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Registered Nurse (RN)
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What they do
A Registered Nurse provides medical care and treatment, educates patients about their conditions, and provides emotional support to patients and families. Works in hospitals, schools, clinics or community health centers. Works under the supervision of a physician or other specialist, and serves as the primary point of care for patients in a hospital setting. May specialize in emergency room work, or treatment for a particular condition, or specialize in working with infants, the elderly or other patient groups. May work as an advanced practice specialists and prescribe medications in addition to offering specialty care.
$74,167 / year median in Indiana
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Lake County-Indiana Valpariso- Indiana Requirements:
Indiana license to practice as a RN Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience; hospital and nursing home experience preferred Current CPR certification Verification of current auto insurance Ability to work independently Strong sense of initiative and urgency in addressing patient crises Excellent communication skills Flexibility to perform duties Excellent communication skills Flexibility to perform dutiesEssential Functions:
As a Registered Nurse you will be responsible for electronic charting, visit multiple patients' homes each day and provide a full range of personalized, acute care, which may include instruction on chronic disease management, medication, and pain management, wound care, IV infusion, and post-operative instruction. You will work with patients to provide the tools they need to ensure their own recovery. Seeing the end results of their recovery is just one of the many rewards of the position!Responsibilities:
Provide home health care services to patients in their homes. Assess and evaluate patient's needs and develop a plan of care accordingly. Administer medications, treatments, and therapies as prescribed by the physician. Provide patient education and counseling. Monitor patient's progress and adjust care plans as needed. Document patient's care and progress in the medical record. Maintain communication with physicians, other healthcare providers, and family members.Note:
This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities or qualifications associated with the job. Come join our team and love what you do again!Pay:
$90,000.00 - $100,000.00 per yearBenefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurancePhysical Setting:
Acute careExperience:
Nursing:
2 years (Required)License/Certification:
RN (Required) Ability toCommute:
Crown Point, IN (Required) Ability toRelocate:
Crown Point, IN:
Relocate before starting work (Required)Work Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance