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Title: Private Duty Nurse
Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Private Duty Nurse to provide compassionate and comprehensive care to a young adult male patient residing in McKinney, TX. The patient requires specialized care including tracheostomy, colostomy, and G-button care. This individual will play a crucial role in ensuring the patient's comfort, health, and well-being on a full-time basis.
Responsibilities:
- Provide skilled nursing care to the patient in accordance with the established care plan and physician's orders.
- Perform tracheostomy care, including suctioning and maintenance of tracheostomy tube.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician.
- Monitor patient vital signs and assess overall health status regularly.
- Assist with activities of daily living and mobility as needed.
- Provide wound care, including colostomy and G-button care.
- Communicate effectively with the patient, family members, and other members of the healthcare team.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient documentation and records.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care.
Requirements:
- Current RN or LPN/LVN license in the state of Texas.
- Minimum of 1yr years of experience in providing skilled nursing care, preferably in a home care setting.
- Experience with tracheostomy, colostomy, and G-button care is highly preferred.
- Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- CPR certification.
- Reliable transportation.
Benefits:
- Competitive hourly rate.
- Flexible scheduling options.
Application Instructions:
To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications. We look forward to welcoming a compassionate and dedicated nurse to our team to provide exceptional care to our patient in need.
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Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract, PRN
Pay: $35.00 - $50.00 per hour
Expected hours: 80 – 86 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
Standard shift:
Supplemental pay types:
Supplemental schedule:
Weekly schedule:
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Nursing: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- RN (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
Ability to Relocate:
- McKinney, TX: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person