We are looking for a reliable LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) or RN (Registered Nurse) to help to improve the quality of life of our clients by completing the nursing process. LPN/RN professionals must be first and foremost qualified and compassionate. The ideal candidate will be experienced in providing diverse basic care to those who need it while remaining patient and calm. It is a demanding job but also very rewarding.
We service 14 Illinois Counties with PRN and part time employment possibilities as well as the ability to pick and choose your availability and work schedule, we offer flexibility unmatched by other employers.
Be part of one of the oldest and most respected private duty health care providers in the area!
Responsibilities
- Record a patient’s medical history accurately
- Take and record measurements of blood pressure, temperature, heart rate etc.
- Observe patients under treatment to identify progress, side-effects of medications etc.
- Monitor patients’ condition including fluid intake and output and compose patient charts
- Administer injections, prescribed medications, enemas etc., clean and dress wounds and assist with other basic medical care tasks
- Collect samples for lab testing as assigned
- Provide emotional and psychological support when needed
Skills
- Proven experience as LPN/RN or similar role
- Ability to undertake a variety of diverse care tasks and work in a multidisciplinary team
- Familiarity with hospital health, safety and sanitation standards and procedures
- Understanding of confidentiality obligations and nursing best practices
- Excellent knowledge of medical and hospital terminology
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Compassionate
- Successful completion of LPN/RN license program is a must
Job Types: Part-time, PRN
Pay: $30.00 - $50.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
Ability to Relocate:
- Rockford, IL: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: Multiple locations
