Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to providing high-quality patient care in various settings, including nursing homes, hospitals, and home care environments. As an RPN, you will play a crucial role in supporting patients' health and well-being through effective nursing practices.

Responsibilities

Deliver direct patient care, including monitoring vital signs and administering medications as prescribed. Collaborate with healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients. Provide support and education to patients and their families regarding health conditions and treatment options. Assist with procedures such as phlebotomy and laboratory tests while ensuring compliance with safety protocols. Document patient information accurately using electronic health record systems such as Epic or Cerner. Participate in case management activities to coordinate patient care across various settings. Maintain a safe and clean environment for patients, adhering to infection control guidelines. Engage in pain management strategies and provide emotional support to patients experiencing distress.

Skills

Nursing home experience is highly valued, along with hospital experience in acute care settings. Proficiency in dementia care, pediatrics, home care, and senior care practices. Strong patient care skills with a focus on compassion and empathy. Knowledge of medical terminology and medication administration protocols. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems such as Epic or Cerner is preferred. Experience in assisted living facilities or hospice care is advantageous. Laboratory experience and understanding of phlebotomy techniques are beneficial. Ability to manage complex cases effectively while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients by providing exceptional nursing care tailored to their unique needs!
Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $30.00-$35.00 per hour

Work Location: In person