Registered Nurse (RN)

Nurses needed to visit patients: Private Duty

Responsibilities:

• Provide nursing care to elderly, Children and/or disabled patients
• Assess patient needs and develop corresponding treatment plans
• Monitor patient status and notify office staff and supervising physician of significant changes
• Communicate with supervising physicians and other members of the care team to provide effective care
• Educate patients, family members, and caregivers on their conditions, diagnoses, medications, and treatments
• Ensure patient records are accurate and complete
• Serve as a patient advocate and provide advice and support to the patient and his/her family
• Record a patient’s medical history accurately
• Monitor patients’ condition including fluid intake and output and compose patient charts
• Provide emotional and psychological support when needed
• Communicate with patients’ family or friends to provide advice, comfort and release instructions

Qualifications:

• Previous nursing experience or Entry-level
• Strong communication skills and ability to teach
• Must be trustworthy, friendly, and dependable
• Strong understanding of nursing, medical skills, and care plans
• Must be self-motivated and able to work well independently
• MUST HAVE A VALID ILLINOIS LICENSE FOR RN

Skills

• Proven experience as RN or similar role or Entry-level
• Ability to undertake a variety of diverse care tasks and work in a multidisciplinary team
• Understanding of confidentiality obligations and nursing best practices
• Excellent knowledge of medical and hospital terminology
• Good knowledge of MS Office and data entry
• Perfect physical condition and stamina
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Compassionate and able to handle stress
• Successful completion of RN licenses program is a must

Benefits:

• Flexible hours
• More relaxed environment than hospitals and clinics
• Spend more time one-on-one with patients

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract, PRN, Per diem, Temporary

Pay: $43.00 - $46.00 per hour

Medical specialties:

• Home Health

Physical setting:

• Long term care

Standard shift:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Night shift

Supplemental schedule:

• Holidays
• On call
• Overtime

Weekly schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Education:

• Associate (Preferred)

Experience:

• Nursing: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• RN (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Steger, IL 60475: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $43 - $46