What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN - Geriatric/LTC (Per Diem) position at Mobile Health Team Inc?
Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to providing high-quality patient care and have experience in various nursing environments, including home care and senior care. This role requires a thorough understanding of medical terminology, dementia care, and the ability to work with individuals with disabilities.
Duties
- Assess and monitor patients' health status, including vital signs and medical history.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans based on patient needs.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Provide education and support to patients and their families regarding health conditions and treatment plans.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Maintain accurate documentation of patient care activities and progress.
- Stay informed about the latest developments in nursing practices, including ICD-9 coding and workers' compensation law.
- Participate in training programs related to sonography and other relevant medical procedures.
Requirements
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.
- Experience in dementia care, home care, or senior care settings is preferred.
- Ability to work effectively with individuals with disabilities.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
- Compassionate demeanor with a commitment to providing high-quality patient-centered care.
- Familiarity with workers' compensation law is a plus.
Join our team and make a difference in the lives of our patients through your expertise and compassionate care!
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $50.00 - $53.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Medical Specialty:
- Geriatrics
Physical Setting:
- Long term care
Experience:
- LTC Nursing: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $50 - $53