We are looking for dedicated and compassionate, skilled registered nurses to join our network of independent contractors and provide personalized care for a ventilation-dependent patient in her home. As a Registered Nurse (RN) - Ventilation-Dependent Patient Care Nurse, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety, comfort, and overall health of our patient. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage Ventilator Settings and Modes: Monitor and adjust ventilator settings and modes as prescribed by the physician to optimize patient respiratory function.
• Catheter Care: Provide meticulous care for the suprapubic catheter, ensuring proper hygiene and preventing infections.
• Tracheostomy Care: Perform routine tracheostomy care to maintain airway hygiene and prevent complications.
• Assist with Bowel Training Program: Implement and assist with the bowel training program as prescribed by the healthcare team, ensuring patient comfort and dignity.
• Administer Mini Enemas: Safely administer mini enemas as needed to facilitate bowel movements and maintain bowel regularity.
• Assist with Transfers: Safely assist the patient with transferring from the bed to the wheelchair and vice versa, using proper lifting and transfer techniques to prevent injury.
• Provide Transportation: Drive the patient to medical appointments, work, events, and other outings as needed, ensuring their safety and comfort during transit.

Qualifications:

• Valid nursing license in California as a Registered Nurse (RN)
• Minimum 2 years of experience in nursing, preferably in critical care or home care settings
• Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) preferred
• Proficiency in managing ventilator settings and modes
• Experience with tracheostomy and suprapubic catheter care
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and provide high-quality care
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record

If you are a registered nurse passionate about providing exceptional care to a ventilation-dependent patient in her home and meet the qualifications outlined above, we invite serious inquiries to apply.

Join our network of independent contractors and make a positive impact on the lives of our patients!

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

Pay: $65.00 - $80.00 per hour

Expected hours: 12 – 48 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Medical specialties:

• Holistic Medicine
• Medical-Surgical
• Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
• Wound Care

Standard shift:

• Day shift
• Night shift

Weekly schedule:

• 3x12
• 4x12
• Monday to Friday
• Rotating weekends

Experience:

• Nursing: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Preferred)
• RN License (Preferred)

Work Location: On the road