Aveanna Healthcare Private Duty Nurse RN - Part Time/Full Time Day Needs
On-siteBastrop, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Provide skilled nursing care and coordinate patient services in compliance with physician orders while documenting all assessments, actions, and care plans in electronic systems. Continuously observe patient conditions, report changes to supervisors or physicians, and implement interventions to prevent risks or reduce them based on evolving needs. Educate patients and families on disease processes, self-care techniques, and prevention strategies while maintaining infection control measures per OSHA standards. Accept responsibility for professional accountability by adhering to Aveanna policies, state regulations, and the Nurse Practice Act. Maintain competency through participation in educational programs and skill evaluations.
Required Qualifications
- Active, unencumbered RN license in the state of practice
- Current CPR certification (with hands-on component)
- Current, unrestricted state license as a Registered Nurse in the state of practice
- Current CPR certification
- Reliable transportation
- TB skin test (current within last 12 months)
- 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
- Required vaccinations and testing
- Graduate of an accredited Diploma, Associate or Baccalaureate School of Nursing
- 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
- 2 years Registered Nurse experience with cardiac monitoring and oncology experience (Medical Oncology RN specific)
- 2 years experience with vital assessment, plan of care development, and telephone triage (Ambulatory RN specific)
- 2 years Registered Nurse experience (Medical Surgical RN specific)
- 2 years of Registered Nurse, preferably with oncology experience (Peri-Operative Care RN specific)
Desired Qualifications
- Six months prior hands-on nursing experience preferred but not required
- 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
- Must be able to sit and climb stairs
- Must be able to prolong walking, standing, bending, kneeling, reaching, twisting
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