Registered Nurse - Infusions & Short Skilled Visits
Company: BrightStar Care
Location: Pensacola
Posted on: April 15, 2024
Job Description:
Join the BrightStar Team -as an Infusion -Registered Nurse (RN)
-and -Shine! -
Do you enjoy spending more time with your patients? -Our -RN's
bring -compassion and comfort to home care by -giving -personalized
One-to-One -care that makes a noticeable difference in the lives of
our patients. - -Our nurses are the heart of our company -- the
-BrightSTARS -to -our patients. -
BrightStar Care of Pensacola is looking for compassionate,
hard-working, and reliable RNs to care for our Infusion clients in
the -Santa Rosa, Okaloosa, and Walton County.
Job description:
The infusion/wound care nurse is responsible for the assessment,
treatment, and ongoing management of patients with wounds and those
requiring infusion therapy. This role involves collaborating with
other healthcare professionals to develop and implement
comprehensive care plans tailored to individual patient needs.
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Registered Nurse (RN) -Responsibilities: -
- Provide -1:1 care in the patient's home. -
- Implement treatment and plan of care using sound judgment and
critical thinking. -
- Maintain -accurate, detailed, and -timely -documentation
consistent with the care plan and nursing processes. -
- Perform all skills, treatments, and procedures to the scope of
practice defined in the Nurse Practice Act in the state of clinical
practice and adhere to the -company -policy, procedures, and
protocols. -
Wound Assessment and Management:
- Conduct thorough assessments of wounds, including wound,
appearance, size, depth, and characteristics.
- Identify factors contributing to delayed wound healing and
develop appropriate treatment plans.
- Cleanse and dress wounds as prescribed, while using aseptic
techniques.
- Apply dressings, topical medications, and other wound care
products as prescribed.
- Monitor wound healing progress and adjust treatment plans
accordingly and educate patients on wound care techniques,
prevention strategies, and signs of complications.
Infusion Therapy Administration:
- Administer intravenous (IV) medications, fluids, and other
therapies as prescribed by physicians.
- Ensure the proper selection, insertion, and maintenance of
vascular access devices (e.g., peripheral IV lines, central venous
catheters).
- Monitor patients during infusion therapy for adverse reactions,
complications, and educate patients and caregivers on infusion
therapy procedures, potential side effects, and self-care
measures.
- We also offer a variety of short skilled skilled visits such as
wound care, sticks, tech and trains, etc...
Collaboration and Communication:
- Collaborate with physicians, wound care specialists, and other
healthcare team members to develop comprehensive care plans.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and caregivers
regarding treatment plans, progress, and follow-up care
instructions.
- Document assessments, interventions, and patient responses
accurately and timely in electronic medical records.
- Participate in multidisciplinary rounds and case conferences to
review patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
Here are some of -the -perks: -
- Weekly pay w/direct deposit -
- Flexible -scheduling -
- Growth opportunities -
Registered Nurse (RN) -Qualifications: -
- An unencumbered license as a -Registered Nurse (RN) -in the
state where care is -provided -
- Minimum of (1) year -nursing experience -
- Excellent problem-solving skills and organizational and
multi-tasking skills -
- In-depth knowledge of health and safety guidelines and
procedures (sanitation, decontamination, etc.) and willingness to
-follow them at all -times -
- Up-to-date Level 2 AHCA Background, Valid Driver's License,
Auto Insurance, BLS CPR card, and an up-to-date TB skin test or
Chest X-Ray -
- Must be able to stand, walk, squat, bend, kneel, reach, twist,
push, and -pull -
- Must be able to lift or transfer up to 50 -pounds - -Candidate
must have -demonstrated -alignment and experience in successfully
living the -BrightStar Care Core Values: -
- Be Open and Honest: -Approachable, Fun, Unflappable, Kind,
Empathetic -
- Serve with Passion: -Help First, Confident Yet Humble, For the
Greater Good, Make a Real Difference -
- Do the Right Thing: -Honest, Ethical, Tell the Truth -
- Do What You Say: -On Time, Finish What You Start, Accountable,
Take Responsibility -
- Make it Great: -Continuous Improvement, Exceed Expectations,
Bring Out the Best in Others, Detail Oriented - -Equal Opportunity
Employer -
BrightStar Care is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is
committed to -maintaining -a diverse and inclusive work
environment. All qualified applicants will receive considerations
for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age,
disability, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation,
pregnancy, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression,
national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, veteran status, and
any other legally protected status under federal, state, or local
anti-discrimination laws.------BrightStar Care -participates -in
E-Verify. -Disability Accommodation -For individuals with
disabilities that need additional assistance at any point in the
application and interview process, please email -. - -
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