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.
As a Private Duty Nurse (PDN), you will be called to care when you're needed most. As part of Interim HealthCare, you'll support a full range of patient services to bring comfort and dignity to our clients. What we offer our Private Duty Nurses (PDN): Competitive pay, benefits, and incentives. Truly flexible scheduling - a dedication to work/life balance (Full-time (FT), Part-time (PT), PRN). Daily Pay option available. No Overtime Required. 1:1 Patient care. Excited to hear more? Working at Interim HealthCare means a career unlike any other. With integrity at the center of all we do, we know that when we support you and your community, you'll change lives every day. As a Private Duty Nurse (PDN), you will: Provide?in-home?direct patient care according to the?provider's?prescribed plan of care (and nursing'scope of practice) while closely monitoring progress/recovery.? Assess?and document patient conditions and report?changes?as needed (vitals,?blood/stool/urine, glucose,?etc.).? Administer medication, insulin, and IV/fluids;?documenting thoroughly.? Inspect and care for wounds, changing dressings, and assisting with personal hygiene.? Assess patients for further injuries, infections, bedsores, etc., and deliver appropriate treatments.? Collaborate with providers, aides, and allied health professionals to ensure exceptional patient outcomes.? To qualify for a Private Duty Nurse (PDN) with us, you will need:
Education:
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
Licensure:
Current unrestricted license to practice as a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the state associated with this position. Current CPR/AED/BLS/First Aid certification. Reliable transportation to/from care sites and/or work locations.? Practical trach and/or ventilator experience preferred but not required.? At Interim HealthCare, we know that being our best is non-negotiable - that's why we treat your family like our own. We take a patient-centric approach to address each individual's mind, body, and spirit. Our caregivers work tirelessly to help their patients and families find peace. From our unmatched referral response times to our focus on quality improvement, the most beautifully complicated time of your life is our life's work. We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
