Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our dynamic healthcare team. In this vital role, you will provide expert patient care across various medical settings, ensuring safety, comfort, and optimal health outcomes. Your energy and enthusiasm will help foster a positive environment for patients, families, and colleagues alike. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in diverse nursing practices, demonstrate excellent communication skills, and thrive in fast-paced environments. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in patients’ lives while advancing your nursing career.
Duties
- Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including vital signs, physical examinations, and medical history documentation using electronic health record (EHR) systems such as Cerner and Epic.
- Administer medications via injection, IV infusion, catheter care, and other methods following aseptic techniques and hospital protocols.
- Coordinate and execute diagnostic evaluations like laboratory tests, specimen collection/processing, imaging procedures (sonography, mammography), and diagnostic coding (ICD-10/ICD-9).
- Manage acute pain and chronic conditions through tailored treatment plans, including wound suturing, ostomy care, and pain management strategies.
- Provide specialized care for diverse populations such as pediatrics, geriatrics with memory or dementia care needs, neonatal resuscitation procedures, or individuals with developmental disabilities.
- Assist with complex procedures including cardiac catheterization, spinal tap, gastrostomy tube feeding, ventilator management, and trauma medicine in Level I or Level II trauma center environments.
- Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations and maintain accurate medical documentation for legal and billing purposes.
- Support discharge planning and case management efforts to facilitate smooth transitions from hospital to home or long-term care settings like assisted living or nursing homes.
Qualifications
- Valid RN license with current registration in the applicable state or country.
- Demonstrated experience working in hospital medicine, emergency medicine, ICU (Intensive Care Unit), PICU (Pediatric ICU), or trauma centers.
- Proficiency with EMR/EHR systems such as Cerner or Epic; experience with Athenahealth or eClinicalWorks is a plus.
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology, physiology, anatomy, infection control practices, and aseptic techniques.
- Experience providing specialized care including dialysis support, hospice & palliative medicine, behavioral health interventions, or occupational health services.
- Critical care experience coupled with skills in airway management, ventilator operation, telemetry monitoring, and acute care procedures.
- Ability to perform venipuncture (phlebotomy), IV insertion/injection administration, suturing, catheterization (urinary or vascular), and specimen collection/processing efficiently.
- Excellent patient assessment skills with the ability to triage effectively in urgent care or emergency room settings.
- Knowledge of Workers' Compensation law related to occupational injuries is advantageous.
- Prior experience working with individuals with disabilities or in long-term care environments such as nursing homes or assisted living facilities is preferred.
Join us to deliver exceptional patient-centered care that transforms lives! This role offers an energetic environment where your expertise makes a real impact every day—helping patients recover faster and feel cared for at every stage of their health journey.
Pay: $40.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
