Job Description

Job Overview

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 settings such as nursing homes, hospitals, and home care. This role requires a commitment to providing high-quality care to patients of all ages, including children and seniors, while effectively managing their medical needs.

Duties

Provide direct patient care, including administering medications and treatments as prescribed. Conduct assessments and monitor patients' health status, documenting changes in condition accurately. Collaborate with healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients. Assist with phlebotomy and laboratory procedures as needed. Support patients with activities of daily living, ensuring their comfort and dignity. Educate patients and families on health management, medication administration, and treatment plans. Maintain accurate medical records using electronic health record systems such as Epic or Cerner. Provide specialized care for patients with dementia, acute conditions, or those requiring hospice services. Engage in case management activities to coordinate comprehensive care for patients across various settings.

Requirements

Valid Registered Practical Nurse license in good standing. Previous experience in nursing homes, hospitals, or acute care settings is preferred. Knowledge of medical terminology and proficiency in medication administration. Experience with pediatric care or working with children is a plus. Familiarity with senior care practices and pain management techniques is advantageous. Strong communication skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare professionals. Ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team environment. Commitment to providing compassionate care while maintaining patient confidentiality and dignity. Join our team of healthcare professionals dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our patients through exceptional nursing care!
Job Type: Casual

Pay: $45.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2025-09-29