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Senior Helpers - St. Petersburg East

Registered Nurse (PRN)

Senior Helpers - St. Petersburg East, St. Petersburg, Florida, United States, 33739

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Job Summary

The PRN Registered Nurse (RN) provides skilled nursing care to patients in their homes in accordance with physician orders, agency policies, and applicable federal and Florida state regulations. The RN is responsible for assessing patient needs, implementing and coordinating care plans, providing patient and family education, and ensuring high-quality, compassionate care while promoting patient safety and independence. Location

Southern Pinellas County (assigned client homes) Employment Type

PRN / Per Diem Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Provide direct, one‑on‑one nursing care to assigned private duty clients in the home

Perform ongoing patient assessments and monitor changes in condition

Administer medications and treatments as prescribed

Provide non‑skilled nursing care as appropriate, which may include: Medication monitoring

Vital sign monitoring

Chronic condition management

Communicate patient status and concerns to physicians, agency supervisors, and family members

Educate clients and caregivers on care routines, medications, and safety practices

Maintain accurate and timely documentation of care provided

Follow infection control, safety, and HIPAA guidelines at all times

Promote client independence, dignity, and comfort

Respond appropriately to emergency situations and follow agency protocols

Qualifications

Active

Florida Registered Nurse (RN) license

in good standing

Graduate of an accredited nursing program (ADN or BSN)

Minimum 2

years nursing experience

preferred (private duty, home care, or long‑term care experience a plus)

Current

BLS/CPR certification

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Compassionate, patient‑centered approach to care

Valid Florida driver’s license, reliable transportation, and current auto insurance

Physical Requirements

Ability to travel to patient homes within the service area

Ability to lift, reposition, and assist patients as required

Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform nursing tasks in a home environment

Work Environment

Patient homes and community settings

Flexible scheduling based on patient needs and nurse availability

Benefits

Flexible PRN scheduling

Competitive per‑visit or hourly compensation

Supportive clinical and administrative team

This position requires Level 2 background screening through Florida’s Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. Learn more: https://info.flclearinghouse.com.

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