Overview
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Registered Nurse, where your expertise will make a meaningful difference in patient care across diverse clinical settings. This vital role offers an exciting opportunity to utilize your comprehensive nursing skills, critical thinking, and compassionate approach to improve health outcomes. You will be responsible for delivering high-quality nursing services, coordinating patient care plans, and ensuring compliance with healthcare standards. Whether working in acute care, long-term care, or specialized units, your dedication will help foster a healing environment for patients of all ages and backgrounds. This is an Acute Care role twenty-four hours per week. Hospital setting.
Responsibilities
- Perform thorough patient assessments, including vital signs, physical examinations, and detailed medical histories to inform personalized care plans.
- Administer medications and injections accurately following established protocols, including IV infusions and medication management.
- Utilize electronic health record (EHR) systems such as Cerner or Epic to document patient information meticulously and ensure seamless medical records management.
- Provide specialized care in areas such as ICU, trauma medicine, cardiology procedures like catheterization, or ophthalmology treatments including botulinum toxin therapy.
- Assist with diagnostic evaluations, specimen collection/processing, and laboratory testing to support accurate diagnoses.
- Implement aseptic techniques during procedures like suturing or sterile dressing changes to prevent infection and promote healing.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in emergency medicine, hospice & palliative care, behavioral health, or geriatrics to coordinate comprehensive patient services.
Skills
- Proven experience working with diverse populations including pediatrics, geriatrics, individuals with developmental disabilities, or those requiring memory care.
- Proficiency in EMR/EHR systems such as Cerner or Athenahealth for efficient documentation and patient tracking.
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, ICD coding (ICD-9/10), CPT coding, and laboratory procedures.
- Skilled in critical care practices including ventilator management, airway management, trauma response (Level I & II trauma centers), and ICU experience.
- Expertise in pain management techniques, acute pain assessment, and chronic disease management across various specialties like internal medicine or family practice.
- Ability to perform complex procedures such as catheterization (urinary or vascular), tube feeding management, phlebotomy, venipuncture, and ostomy care.
- Excellent communication skills for patient education on health coaching topics like medication administration or discharge planning while maintaining HIPAA compliance.
Join us to be part of a passionate team dedicated to delivering exceptional patient-centered care while advancing your nursing career through diverse clinical experiences!
Pay: $49.55 - $57.64 per hour
Work Location: In person
