OVERVIEW

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to patient care and have experience in various medical settings. As an RPN, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality nursing care to patients across different environments, including hospitals, long-term care facilities, and outpatient clinics. Your expertise will contribute significantly to the well-being of our patients and their families.

SKILLS

The successful candidate should possess a combination of the following skills:

• Proficiency in EMR/EHR systems such as Epic, Cerner, Athenahealth, or eClinicalWorks.
• Experience in critical care settings, including ICU or emergency medicine.
• Knowledge of ICD-9 and ICD-10 coding for accurate medical documentation.
• Familiarity with geriatrics, dementia care, Alzheimer’s care, and working with individuals with developmental disabilities.
• Competence in acute pain management, hospice care, and palliative care practices.
• Skills in phlebotomy, venipuncture, specimen collection/processing, and administering injections.
• Understanding of anatomy and physiology relevant to patient assessment and care.
• Experience with home health care or community-based nursing practices is advantageous.
• Ability to perform physical examinations and utilize diagnostic imaging as needed. Join us in making a difference in the lives of our patients through compassionate nursing care. Your expertise is essential to our mission of providing exceptional healthcare services.

Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $30.00-$35.00 per hour
Work Location: In perso

• Conduct thorough patient assessments and develop individualized care plans.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
• Monitor vital signs and report any changes in patient conditions to the healthcare team.
• Provide IV infusion therapy and manage catheter care as needed.
• Assist with diagnostic evaluations and perform basic life support when necessary.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care effectively.
• Maintain accurate medical documentation in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
• Educate patients and their families on health management, medication administration, and post-discharge planning.
• Support patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) while promoting independence.
• Engage in infection control practices to ensure a safe environment for patients.