What are the responsibilities and job description for the In-Home Nurse (LPN/RN) position at Kore Cares In Home Services, LLC?
Kore Cares is a rapidly growing home care agency dedicated to providing exceptional one-on-one care to clients who wish to live independently at home. We prioritize the well-being of our clients and the satisfaction of our employees. Join our team and enjoy a flexible schedule, comprehensive benefits program, bonus incentives, and a positive workplace culture.
As a PRN RN or LPN, you will play a crucial role in providing compassionate care to clients in their homes. This position is perfect for nurses seeking fulfilling PRN hours, a low-stress environment, and the opportunity to make a difference in people's lives.
Anticipated starting pay is $22-$40 per hour but depends on experience and nursing license (RN, LPN).
Responsibilities and duties include but are not limited to:
- Assesses the full scope of patient needs using the nursing process on a continuous basis
- Observes signs and symptoms and reports changes in the patient’s condition to the physician and/or other appropriate health care professionals
- Provides teaching to client and client family members
- Delegates tasks to other Kore Cares personnel in accordance with the South Dakota Nurse Practice Act
- Uses knowledge and judgement needed to meet nursing needs of the patient
- Nursing tasks may include but are not limited to: wound dressing, medication set up, monitor medication compliance, assess vital signs, assess skin condition, assess nutritional status, assess mobility, assess usage of glucometer, toe/nail care, catheter care, assess health, provide teaching/health education, communicate with physician and pharmacist, blood draws
Qualifications:
- 2 years of nursing experience, preferred
- Must have active Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the state of SD
- Must be able to physically perform the duties of the position
- Must be able to read, write, understand and speak English
- This position involves driving to clients' homes/apartments; this is a community based role. Employees are compensated for drive time between client locations. A valid drivers license and car insurance is REQUIRED.
- Proof of automobile insurance and eligibility for employment in the United States.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Salary : $22 - $40