"RN / Home Care"
Duties
- Provide comprehensive patient care using the nursing process, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
- Administer medications, IV therapies, blood products, and treatments in accordance with physician orders and nursing standards.
- Perform comprehensive patient assessments and monitor vital signs, recognizing and responding to changes in patient condition.
- Initiate and maintain intravenous (IV) access, assist with diagnostic procedures, and coordinate patient care across the interdisciplinary team.
- Perform advanced nursing procedures, including wound care, catheterization, tracheostomy care, tube feedings, and patient monitoring.
- Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized patient care plans in collaboration with physicians and other healthcare professionals.
- Accurately document assessments, interventions, medications, patient responses, and outcomes in the electronic medical record (EMR).
- Educate patients and their families on diagnoses, medications, treatment plans, disease prevention, and discharge instructions.
- Delegate appropriate patient care tasks to Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) while providing clinical supervision.
- Respond to medical emergencies and provide rapid assessment and intervention when necessary.
Skills
- Current, active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Florida.
- Experience in acute care, long-term care, outpatient, home health, rehabilitation, or other clinical healthcare settings preferred.
- Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and patient care management skills.
- Proficiency in medication administration, IV therapy, injections, and patient monitoring.
- Knowledge of nursing standards, infection prevention, patient safety, and evidence-based practice.
- Ability to provide compassionate, patient-centered care to individuals of all ages and diverse backgrounds.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills with patients, families, physicians, and interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
- Strong documentation skills with experience using electronic medical record (EMR) systems.
- Ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities and perform effectively in a fast-paced clinical environment.
- Current BLS certification required; ACLS and/or PALS certification preferred based on clinical setting.
Please note: This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities. Additional duties may be assigned based on organizational and patient care needs.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent, Per Diem, Temporary
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Travel nursing
Pay: From $50.00 per hour
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Experience:
- Nursing: 1 year (Preferred)
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Work Location: On the road
