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Stay Graceful

Part time RN/LPN Nursing Position

Stay Graceful, Rapid City, South Dakota, United States, 57700

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Are you a caring, passionate individual who wants to make a difference in someone's life? JOIN OUR TEAM! We expect unfailing honesty, respect for the dignity and individuality of human beings, and a commitment to professional services. With well trained, professional care providers like you, we know we can be exceptional in caring for clients who want to Stay Graceful!

Job Summary: Our home health care agency is hiring a Home Health Nurse effective immediately. We work with patients of all ages and backgrounds who require daily care in their homes. Most of our patients have physical limitations so we hire the most compassionate and thoughtful talent in the field. You will be responsible for managing care for multiple clients, so time management skills are essential. It is important to provide each patient with the time and attention necessary to meet his or her needs. If you enjoy working one-on-one with patients outside of a clinical setting, then this could be the right career for you!

Home Health Nurse responsibilities:

Assess patients' condition during every visit and chart your observations

Perform evaluation tasks, including vital signs and medication review

Administer medication as prescribed by the patient's Physician

Dress or redress open wounds and assess progress of healing

Educate patients and their families on proper home health care strategies and procedures

Coordinate with Home Health Aids, Physicians and anyone else involved in the patient's care plan

Provide palliative care as needed to keep the patient comfortable

Make recommendations for devices or tools that might improve the patient's quality of life

Listen to the patient and respond to concerns or requests

Accurately and timely completion of medical record documentation

Education and Experience Equivalencies:

RN/LPN License in SD required

Applicable experience strongly preferred in home health setting.

Applicants with excellent abilities in communication via email, Word, and medical records preferred.

Excellent time management

All candidates must have (or qualify to obtain) a current South Dakota driver’s license, proof of insurance and be cleared through the Division of Criminal Investigation.

Physical Requirements:

Ability to perform duties as outlined above including lifting 10-20 lbs.

Continual standing and walking during shift.

Continual talking in person or on the phone during shift.

Will occasionally encounter toxic chemicals during shift.

PLEASE NOTE: Applicants who have been charged with a DUI within the past 5 years or have ever been charged with a violent crime or felony are ineligible for employment with Stay Graceful.

Benefits:

Mileage Reimbursement

Phone Reimbursement

Paid time off

Medical specialties:

Home Health

Experience:

Nursing: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

BLS Certification (Preferred)

RN or LPN (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $23.00 per hour

Expected hours: 10 – 20 per week

Weekly schedule:

Monday to Friday

Medical specialties:

Home Health

Wound Care

Standard shift:

Day shift

Evening shift

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