Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in patient care, with experience in various medical settings. As an RPN, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality nursing care to patients, ensuring their comfort and well-being while adhering to established protocols and standards.

Duties

Conduct patient assessments and develop individualized care plans based on patient needs. Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, including IV infusion and injections. Monitor vital signs and document patient progress accurately in electronic health records (EHR). Provide support for patients with chronic conditions, including Alzheimer's care, dementia care, and hospice care. Assist with procedures such as catheterization, specimen collection, and tube feeding. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care. Educate patients and families on health management and wellness strategies. Maintain compliance with HIPAA regulations and infection control protocols. Participate in discharge planning and case management for continuity of care.

Experience

Candidates should have relevant experience in one or more of the following areas:

Critical care experience, including ICU or emergency room settings. Long-term care or assisted living environments. Hospital medicine, including experience in medical-surgical units or pediatrics. Familiarity with medical terminology, ICD coding (ICD-9 & ICD-10), and EMR systems such as Epic or Cerner. Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities or those requiring acute pain management. Knowledge of geriatrics, senior care practices, and home & community care experience is highly desirable. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong clinical skills, effective communication abilities, and a commitment to providing compassionate patient-centered care. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of our patients!
Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $30.00-$35.00 per hour

Work Location: In person