Job description: Pay Scale for this position: $36 - $42 an hour, based on how many years you have had your license, plus an attendance and training bonus of $200 a month! We also offer a shift diff of $3 an hour for NOC shiftsOverviewWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate nurse to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in various clinical settings, including long-term care, acute care, emergency medicine, and specialized areas such as geriatrics, dementia care, and hospice. The nurse will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care, performing assessments, administering medications, and supporting treatment plans. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment that values expertise in medical documentation, patient assessment, and specialized nursing procedures.
Responsibilities- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments including vital signs, physical examinations, and physiological evaluations.
- Administer medications and injections accurately following prescribed protocols.
- Perform IV infusions, catheterizations, venipuncture, and sterile procedures with aseptic technique.
- Provide specialized care for patients with complex needs such as dementia, Alzheimer's disease, infectious diseases, or post-acute conditions.
- Support discharge planning, case management activities, and patient education tailored to individual health needs.
- Ensure infection control standards are maintained at all times while adhering to HIPAA regulations for patient privacy.
Requirements- Valid license with current state licensure.
- Experience working with geriatrics (memory care), behavioral health patients, and individuals with disabilities or developmental delays preferred
- Ability to perform advanced nursing procedures such as IV insertion/infusion, catheterization (including Foley and suprapubic), suture removal, and wound care.
- Strong understanding of infection control practices and aseptic techniques.
- Excellent patient assessment skills along with the ability to recognize acute pain management needs or emergent conditions.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a healthcare team
Benefits:- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Requirements
QualificationsEducationGraduate of an accredited RN School of Nursing. BSN preferred.
Licenses/Certification Current RN Licensure in the State employed.
Valid CPR Certification.
ExperienceSix months experience in a long-term care environment preferred.
Salary Description
$36 - $42