Aveanna Healthcare Private Duty Nurse RN - Nights (Full Time/Part TimeAvailable)
On-siteLeander, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Provide and document skilled nursing care in accordance with physician orders and developed care plans for individual patients while adhering to confidentiality standards. Continuously observe and assess patient conditions, report changes to supervisors or physicians, and implement nursing actions to prevent risks or reduce them based on assessments. Develop, implement, and update nursing care plans while educating patients and families regarding disease processes and self-care techniques. Ensure infection control measures protect staff and patients according to OSHA standards and maintain knowledge of clinical competencies through educational programs and skill evaluations.
Required Qualifications
- Active, unencumbered RN license in the state of practice
- Current CPR certification (with hands-on component)
- TB skin test (current within last 12 months)
- Reliable transportation
- Graduate of an accredited Diploma, Associate or Baccalaureate School of Nursing
- Current, unrestricted state license as a Registered Nurse in the state of practice
- Demonstrated proficiency in clinical assessments, documentation and compliance with nursing care and policies and procedures
- One (1) year of pediatrics experience (South Carolina specific)
- One (1) year of experience required working under current nursing license (California specific)
- One (1) year of experience required working as a licensed nurse (Louisiana specific)
- Continuing Education as required by state
- Two (2) years Registered Nurse experience with cardiac monitoring and oncology experience (Medical Oncology RN specific)
- Two (2) years experience with vital assessment, plan of care development, and telephone triage (Ambulatory RN specific)
- Two (2) years Registered Nurse experience (Medical Surgical RN specific)
- Two (2) years of Registered Nurse, preferably with oncology experience (Peri-Operative Care RN specific)
- Must be able to speak, write, read and understand English
- Must be able to travel
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds
- Must have visual and hearing acuity
- Must have strong sense of smell and touch
- Must be able to sufficiently reposition patients and move equipment without assistance
- Must be able to appropriately respond physically and mentally to emergency situations in the home or during transport
- Must be able to function in a wide variety of environments which may involve exposure to allergens and other various conditions
- Possible exposure to blood, bodily fluids and infectious diseases (compliance requirement)
Desired Qualifications
- Six months prior hands-on nursing experience
- Six (6) months of recent experience as a Licensed Nurse in a clinical care setting
- Home health experience
- Attention to detail
- Time Management
- Effective problem-solving and conflict resolution
- Good organization and communication skills
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