Private Duty Registered Nurse (RN)
BrightStar Care, Gainesville, TX, United States
Private Duty Registered Nurse (RN)
Local Agency:
BrightStar Care of Denton
Location:
Gainesville, TX
Position Type:
Full Time
Req ID:
179156752
Benefits
Competitive salary
Flexible schedule
Competitive pay starting at $40 - $50 per hour
Weekly pay
All Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is provided at no cost
Mileage reimbursement
Free continuing education
Home Health or Facility shifts available
In-home and facility shifts available
Mobile technology to access schedule and case documentation
One-to-one patient care
We offer flexible work schedules on a variety of assignments, procedures, and treatments
Weekday, weekend, and evening opportunities, in-home and facility based
Overview
BrightStar Care is seeking a Registered Nurse to care for our patients and facilitate their speedy recovery. You will be responsible for educating them and their families on prevention and healthy habits.
Responsibilities
Monitor patient’s condition and assess their needs to provide the best possible care and advice
Perform routine procedures (blood pressure measurements, administering injections, etc.) and fill in patients’ charts
Adjust and administer patient’s medication and provide treatments according to physician’s orders
Provide instant medical care in emergencies
Counsel client and family through the care process while updating the family on a regular basis
Foster a supportive and compassionate environment to care for patients and their families
Skills
Proven experience as a registered nurse
Excellent knowledge of nursing care methods and procedures
Excellent knowledge of emergency care
In-depth knowledge of health and safety guidelines and procedures (sanitation, decontamination, etc.) and willingness to follow them at all times
A team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skillsResponsible and compassionate
Outstanding organizational and multi-tasking skills
Patient with excellent problem-solving skills
Requirements
Current unrestricted RN license in the state of Texas
Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in Nursing.
Wound care experience is preferred
Proficiency in IV Skills and Central Line (PICC/PORT) care is required
Certified CPR and negative TB skin test or chest x-ray
Minimum one (1) year of documented experience required in a home health agency, primary care clinic or health facility, preferred. Three to five years is preferred
Possess exceptional nursing assessment skills
Analytic/Critical thinker.
Licensed driver with valid automobile insurance
Ability to work on weekends, nights and holidays
Reliable transportation
Must be able to stand, walk, squat, bend, kneel, reach, twist, push and pull. Varied assistance is required depending on the mobility of the client. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to race, ethnicity, gender, veteran status, or on the basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
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Local Agency:
BrightStar Care of Denton
Location:
Gainesville, TX
Position Type:
Full Time
Req ID:
179156752
Benefits
Competitive salary
Flexible schedule
Competitive pay starting at $40 - $50 per hour
Weekly pay
All Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is provided at no cost
Mileage reimbursement
Free continuing education
Home Health or Facility shifts available
In-home and facility shifts available
Mobile technology to access schedule and case documentation
One-to-one patient care
We offer flexible work schedules on a variety of assignments, procedures, and treatments
Weekday, weekend, and evening opportunities, in-home and facility based
Overview
BrightStar Care is seeking a Registered Nurse to care for our patients and facilitate their speedy recovery. You will be responsible for educating them and their families on prevention and healthy habits.
Responsibilities
Monitor patient’s condition and assess their needs to provide the best possible care and advice
Perform routine procedures (blood pressure measurements, administering injections, etc.) and fill in patients’ charts
Adjust and administer patient’s medication and provide treatments according to physician’s orders
Provide instant medical care in emergencies
Counsel client and family through the care process while updating the family on a regular basis
Foster a supportive and compassionate environment to care for patients and their families
Skills
Proven experience as a registered nurse
Excellent knowledge of nursing care methods and procedures
Excellent knowledge of emergency care
In-depth knowledge of health and safety guidelines and procedures (sanitation, decontamination, etc.) and willingness to follow them at all times
A team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skillsResponsible and compassionate
Outstanding organizational and multi-tasking skills
Patient with excellent problem-solving skills
Requirements
Current unrestricted RN license in the state of Texas
Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in Nursing.
Wound care experience is preferred
Proficiency in IV Skills and Central Line (PICC/PORT) care is required
Certified CPR and negative TB skin test or chest x-ray
Minimum one (1) year of documented experience required in a home health agency, primary care clinic or health facility, preferred. Three to five years is preferred
Possess exceptional nursing assessment skills
Analytic/Critical thinker.
Licensed driver with valid automobile insurance
Ability to work on weekends, nights and holidays
Reliable transportation
Must be able to stand, walk, squat, bend, kneel, reach, twist, push and pull. Varied assistance is required depending on the mobility of the client. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to race, ethnicity, gender, veteran status, or on the basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
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