What are the responsibilities and job description for the Compassionate Nurse for Private Duty Care position at Visiting Nurse Association of SEMO?
Job Overview
VNA is a prestigious provider of Private Duty Nursing services in Southeast Missouri, boasting over 35 years of dedicated service. We are seeking compassionate and skilled nurses to join our esteemed team, where you can make a significant difference in the lives of our clients.
What is Private Duty Nursing?
Private Duty Nursing involves delivering personalized, one-on-one care in the home for clients with specialized healthcare needs requiring continuous nursing care for up to 16 hours per day.
Key Responsibilities
We are committed to your professional development, offering one-on-one specialized training, including trach, ventilator, and G-tube training. Our dedicated support staff is available 24⁄7 to assist you as you advance your nursing skills and career.
Compensation And Benefits
Employment Type: Full-Time
VNA is a prestigious provider of Private Duty Nursing services in Southeast Missouri, boasting over 35 years of dedicated service. We are seeking compassionate and skilled nurses to join our esteemed team, where you can make a significant difference in the lives of our clients.
What is Private Duty Nursing?
Private Duty Nursing involves delivering personalized, one-on-one care in the home for clients with specialized healthcare needs requiring continuous nursing care for up to 16 hours per day.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver individualized care and foster patient interaction
- Monitor vital signs and conduct thorough physical assessments
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by medical professionals
- Accurately document the ongoing conditions of patients
- Provide care for G-tubes, trach, and ventilators as necessary
- Exceptional communication skills for effective patient engagement
- Proficient in monitoring vital signs and conducting physical assessments
- Competent in the administration of medications and prescribed treatments
- Knowledgeable in G-tube, trach, and ventilator care (training will be provided)
- Strong documentation skills to maintain accurate patient records
- Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN)
- Pediatric experience is preferred, though not mandatory
We are committed to your professional development, offering one-on-one specialized training, including trach, ventilator, and G-tube training. Our dedicated support staff is available 24⁄7 to assist you as you advance your nursing skills and career.
Compensation And Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Sign-on bonus
- Flexible scheduling
- Shift differentials
- Paid mileage
- Paid holidays
- Weekly pay periods
- PTO (paid time off)
- Incentive employee referral program
- And much more!
Employment Type: Full-Time
