What are the responsibilities and job description for the Private Duty Nurse (RN) position at Mercy Plus Healthcare Services?
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct patient care in a home setting, following the established care plan
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician
- Monitor and record vital signs, symptoms, and changes in the patient's condition
- Assist with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care
- Educate patients and their families on proper healthcare procedures and disease management
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records
Qualifications:
- Valid RN nursing license in the state of Michigan
- Proven experience as a Private Duty Nurse or similar role
- Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology
- Familiarity with electronic medical record systems (e.g., Athenahealth)
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and make sound clinical judgments
Skills:
- Anatomy knowledge
- Doctor
- Sonography
- Ambulatory surgery center
- Athenahealth
- Aseptic technique
- Infant care
- Family planning
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, qualifications, or skills required for the role.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $36.00 - $40.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Home Health
- Pediatrics
Physical setting:
- Outpatient
Standard shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Overtime pay
Supplemental schedule:
- Overtime
Weekly schedule:
- Choose your own hours
Ability to Relocate:
- Clarkston, MI 48348: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $36 - $40
