What are the responsibilities and job description for the PRIVATE DUTY NURSE position at Personal Assistance Services of Colorado?
For over 30 years, PASCO has been providing industry-leading care and advocacy programs for a broad range of clients with disabilities and their families. Our primary mission is to help our clients lead rich and fulfilling lives while in the comfort and safety of their own homes. Here at PASCO, we strive to hire the best! We're all about teamwork and approach decisions as a team with the main focus on always doing the right thing.
Did you know?
- PASCO was the first agency to offer the Family CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) program through Medicaid. This program pays the cost of CNA school for x2 caregivers
- PASCO was the first to offer a Pediatric Personal Care program through Medicaid
- PASCO provides services for 17 counties along the front range of Colorado
- PASCO has worked tirelessly to bring accessible transportation, family caregiving, service expansions, and forward-thinking legislation on behalf of the disability community for over 30 years!
Built by advocacy, sustained by compassion.
PASCO is currently seeking a compassionate and dedicated RN to provide personalized one-on-one care for a bilingual (Spanish) female client under 10 years of age. This client lives in North Glenn area and requires respiratory and GB cares. This dayshift position can be 10 or 12 hours on Saturday or Sunday. Typically shifts needed are either 10 or 12 hours in duration (i.e. 8a - 6p). Spanish speaking RN highly preferred.
POSITION
Private Duty Nurse (PDN)
POSITION PURPOSE
Provide direct, comprehensive nursing services for a single female client on an hourly basis. Additionally, this role will provide client education, complete and submit all required documentation, and may supervise or direct other assigned care providers.
KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide skilled nursing services per physician orders, aligning with standards of practice and regulations :
EXPERIENCE
EDUCATION / LICENSES
SKILLS &STRENGTHS
Clinical Judgment : Independently collect and interpret client data, make informed conclusions, and take appropriate actions using problem-solving, decision-making, and critical thinking based on clinical expertise.
Client Service : Build and maintain compassionate, professional relationships while delivering empathetic care.
Commitment : Consistently fulfill responsibilities, maintain strong communication, and honor commitments.
Collaboration : Demonstrate flexibility, a positive attitude, and balance personal and agency interests effectively.
Regulatory Knowledge : Understand State, Federal, and licensing regulations for care delivery and documentation in Home Care Agencies.
Disability Care Expertise : Navigate the unique challenges of delivering care to individuals with diverse disabilities.
Data Assessment : Evaluate data accurately to reflect client status.
Communication Skills : Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
Technical Proficiency : Use computers confidently, including Microsoft Outlook and Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Requires walking or standing a significant amount of the time during shift
JOB TYPE : part-time
SHIFT SCHEDULE : Part-time working Saturday OR Sunday 10 - 12 hour shift.
LOCATION : Northglenn, CO 80233
PAY RANGE : $23 - $38 / hour DOE and licensure. The chosen candidate will also receive a $5,000 SIGN-ON BONUS
PASCO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity of all kinds and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and clients that is free of harassment and discrimination.
Salary : $23 - $38
