What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN position at Affinity HealthCare Solutions?
Affinity is looking for a reliable, compassionate, professional Registered Nursess (RN) to care for our patients..The ideal RN professional is first and foremost qualified and compassionate. We have a variety of opportunities available (e.g., Shift care, Visits, Start of Care, etc.) depending on your availability and preference. We use Axxess and HHAexchange.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
- Record a patient’s medical history accurately
- Take and record measurements of blood pressure, temperature, heart rate etc.
- Observe patients under treatment to identify progress, side-effects of medications etc.
- Monitor patients’ condition including fluid intake and output and compose patient charts
- Administer injections, prescribed medications, enemas etc., clean and dress wounds and assist with other basic medical care tasks
- Collect samples for lab testing as assigned
- Provide emotional and psychological support when needed
- Communicate with patients’ family or friends to provide advice, comfort and release instructions
- Proven experience as LPN or similar role (RN)
- Ability to undertake a variety of diverse care tasks and work in a multidisciplinary team
- Familiarity with home health, safety and sanitation standards and procedures
- 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 license program is a must