What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN-Case Mgr/Care Coor position at eka healthcare?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in patient care, with expertise in various medical fields including internal medicine and critical care. This role is essential in providing high-quality nursing care to patients in a fast-paced environment, ensuring their comfort and well-being while adhering to the highest standards of medical practice.
Responsibilities
- Assess and monitor patient health, including vital signs and medical history.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Perform venipuncture and other necessary medical procedures.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop and implement patient care plans.
- Provide education and support to patients and their families regarding treatment options and health management.
- Utilize medical imaging techniques as needed for diagnostic purposes.
- Participate in critical care transport when required, ensuring safe transfer of patients.
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation in compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Assist in emergency situations, including performing gastric lavage when necessary.
- Support patients in assisted living environments, promoting their independence and quality of life.
Requirements
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.
- Experience or training in internal medicine, critical care, or related fields preferred.
- Proficiency in basic life support (BLS) techniques; additional certifications may be required based on facility needs.
- Familiarity with Level II Trauma Center protocols is an advantage.
- Strong skills in venipuncture and other essential nursing procedures.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication skills to interact with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
- Willingness to travel for nursing assignments as needed; travel nursing experience is a plus.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying current with nursing practices.
Join our team of healthcare professionals dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our patients through compassionate care and clinical excellence.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $70.00 - $76.18 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Physical Setting:
- Hospital
- Nursing home
Work Location: In person
Salary : $70 - $76
