Private Duty Registered Nurse (RN)
On-siteTroup, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Execute physician prescribed plans of care and complete compliant documentation in the system of record. Administer prescribed medications, treatments, and therapies while conducting patient assessments, monitoring vitals, GI intake/output, and skin integrity. Perform daily living activities, wound care, and education for patients, families, and Home Health Aides. Collaborate with CNAs, case managers, and physicians to coordinate care within the patient's residence. Provide one-on-one personal care services and monitor for changes in condition such as weight loss or disease progression. Work flexible shifts ranging from weekly visits to 12-hour rotations, with offers contingent upon passing a background check.
Required Qualifications
- graduate of an accredited college or university, Associate or Baccalaureate School of Nursing
- Current State or Compact License as a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse
- Current CPR certification
- TB test and physical examination
- Maintain required insurance
- Good interpersonal skills
- Hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity
- Ability to stand or walk for prolonged periods, with the ability to lift up to 50 lbs and move patients
- Ability to operate under stressful conditions and make quick decisions
- Must have dependable transportation and be willing to commute to the patient's home
- Ability to provide basic medical management up to medically fragile end of life care
- Ability to assist with two person assist
Desired Qualifications
- Minimum of 1 year experience as an RN/LPN in a clinical or home health setting
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