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in Lehigh Acres, FL
Registered Nurse (RN)
Verified Pay | $50 per hour |
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Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
Location | Lehigh Acres, Florida |
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Verified Pay$29.74
$37.46
$50.00
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Job Description
Hiring Immediately! Come work with Staff Genius where we make shifts happen!
- $50 hourly and paid weekly | 8 hour shifts
- Every other weekend required
- Full time, 40 hours plus overtime at 1.5x
- Skilled Nursing Facility in Lehigh Acres
- Onboarding within 24 hours (if you have your credentials)
- Staff Genius is a national nurse staffing agency with an award winning reputation of being pro-nurse and customer service friendly. It's a female owned and operated company with a mission to support and empower our nurses.
Required: Florida Nurse License- RN (Registered Nurse) Covid vaccine, boosters required
We are looking for a reliable RN (Registered Practical Nurse) to work within a skilled nursing facility to care for residents in a professional and considerate manner. You will work under the supervision of a registered nurse or doctor. Registered Practical Nurses (RN) professionals must be first and foremost qualified and compassionate. The ideal candidate will be experienced in providing diverse basic care to those who need it while remaining patient and calm. It is a demanding job but also very rewarding.
Responsibilities
- Record a patient's medical history accurately
- Take and record measurements of blood pressure, temperature, heart rate etc.
- Observe patients under treatment to identify progress, side-effects of medications etc.
- Monitor patients' condition including fluid intake and output and compose patient charts
- Assist ailing patients in daily necessary activities such as eating, bathing etc.
- Administer injections, prescribed medications, enemas etc., clean and dress wounds and assist with other basic medical care tasks
- Collect samples for lab testing as assigned
- Provide emotional and psychological support when needed
- Communicate with patients' family or friends to provide advice, comfort and release instructions
Skills
- Proven experience as RN (Registered Nurse) or similar role
- Ability to undertake a variety of diverse care tasks and work in a multidisciplinary team
- Familiarity with assisted living/longterm care, safety and sanitation standards and procedures
- Understanding of confidentiality obligations and nursing best practices
- Excellent knowledge of medical and hospital terminology
- Good knowledge of MS Office and data entry
- Perfect physical condition and stamina
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Compassionate and able to handle stress
- Successful completion of Registered Nurse (RN license program is a must
Registered Practical Nurse (RN)
Nursing home
Skilled nursing facility
Geriatric nurse
Zip code 33936
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