RN

Job Description

Primary functions are to administer skilled nursing care for clients of all ages in their place of residence, coordinate care with the interdisciplinary team. Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures, patient/family and referring agency, and assumes the responsibility for coordination of care.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

• Education: Graduate of an accredited Diploma, Associate or Baccalaureate School of Nursing
• Licensure: Current Texas State license as a Registered Nurse, current Texas Drivers License
• Experience: One year experience as a Registered Nurse in a clinical care setting, home health preferred
• Skills: Nursing skills as defined as generally accepted standards of practice. Wound care, Iv infusion, pic lines, dressings. Good interpersonal skills. Proof of current CPR, and Hepatitisconsent/declaration.
• Transportation: Reliable transportation. Valid and current auto liability insurance.

ENVIRONMENTAL AND WORKING CONDITIONS:

Works in patients homes in various conditions; possible exposure to blood, bodily fluids and infectious diseases; ability to work flexible schedules; ability to travel locally; some exposure to unpleasant weather.

PHYSICAL AND MENTAL EFFORT:

Prolonged standing and walking required, with ability to lift up to 50lbs and move patients. Requires working under some stressful conditions to meet deadlines and patient needs, and to make quick decisions and resource acquisition; meet patient family individualized psycho social needs. Requires hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.

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

Pay: $55.00 - $120.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Referral program

Medical specialties:

• Geriatrics
• Home Health

Standard shift:

• Day shift

Weekly schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Home health: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Required)
• RN (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Baytown, TX: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 100% (Required)

Work Location: In person