What are the responsibilities and job description for the Treatment Nurse position at Norris Health and Rehab Center?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Nurse to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality patient care in various settings, including hospital medicine, outpatient services, and geriatrics. This role involves conducting patient assessments, monitoring vital signs, and collaborating with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
Duties
- Perform thorough patient assessments to determine health status and needs.
- Monitor and record vital signs accurately and promptly.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Assist in medical-surgical procedures and provide post-operative care.
- Insert IVs and manage intravenous therapy for patients.
- Educate patients and families on health management and disease prevention.
- Maintain accurate medical records and documentation using appropriate medical terminology.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans tailored to individual patient needs.
- Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and safety standards.
Qualifications
- Valid nursing license in the state of practice.
- Strong skills in patient assessment and critical thinking.
- Experience in hospital medicine, medical-surgical nursing, or outpatient care preferred.
- Familiarity with vital sign monitoring techniques and equipment.
- Knowledge of medical terminology and healthcare systems is essential.
- Previous experience in pediatrics or geriatrics is a plus.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to interact effectively with patients, families, and team members.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a compassionate approach to patient care.
Join our team of healthcare professionals dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our patients!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $27.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Ability to Commute:
- Andersonville, TN 37705 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Andersonville, TN 37705: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $27
