Registered Nurse (RN)
Company: Aveanna Healthcare
Location: Pueblo
Posted on: August 4, 2022
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Job Description:
Aveanna Healthcare is growing!We have an immediate need for a
full time RN for a G-Tube pediatric patient in Canon City.This will
be a full-time position working Monday through Friday, 8am to
5pm.Pay Rate Range: $30-$35/HR DOEPosition OverviewRegistered Nurse
(RN) is responsible for providing and documenting skilled nursing
care in accordance with the developed care plan and physicians
orders for each individual patient while adhering to
confidentiality standards and professional boundaries at all
times.Essential Job Functions--- Responsible for the delivery and
coordination of quality patient care in compliance with physician
orders.--- Continuously observes and assesses patient condition and
care needs and reports changes in condition to the supervisor
and/or physician as appropriate.--- Documents all activities,
assessments, nursing actions, responses and coordination of care in
a timely manner whenever care is delivered.--- Develop, implement
and update the nursing care plan.--- Takes appropriate nursing
action based on assessment and achieves expected outcomes.---
Recognizes changes in patient needs and responses requiring
intervention and implements care to prevent risk or reduce risk.---
Accepts responsibility for personal and professional accountability
by complying with Aveanna policies, state and federal regulations,
accrediting bodies and the Nurse Practice Act.--- Provide care
utilizing infection control measures that protect both the staff
and the patient according to OSHA standards.--- Educates the
patient and family regarding the disease process, self-care
techniques, and prevention strategies, and in meeting the patient's
nursing needs.--- Maintain knowledge of competencies related to the
nursing profession by participating in educational programs,
continued education units, internal learning management skills and
skill evaluations.Requirements--- Graduate of an accredited
Diploma, Associate or Baccalaureate School of Nursing--- Current,
unrestricted state license as a Registered Nurse in the state of
practice--- Current CPR certification--- Demonstrated proficiency
in clinical assessments, documentation and compliance with nursing
care and policies and proceduresAdditional state specific
requirements:--- Continuing Education as required by
statePreferences--- Six (6) months of recent experience as a
Registered Nurse in a clinical care setting--- Home health
experience is preferred but not requiredOther Skills/Abilities---
Attention to detail--- Time Management--- Effective problem-solving
and conflict resolution--- Good organization and communication
skillsPhysical Requirements--- Must be able to speak, write, read
and understand English--- Must be able to travel--- Must be able to
lift 50 pounds--- Prolonged walking, standing, bending, kneeling,
reaching, twisting--- Must be able to sit and climb stairs--- Must
have visual and hearing acuity--- Must have strong sense of smell
and touch--- Must be able to sufficiently reposition patients and
move equipment without assistance--- Must be able to appropriately
respond physically and mentally to emergency situations in the home
or during transportEnvironment--- Must be able to function in a
wide variety of environments which may involve exposure to
allergens and other various conditions--- Possible exposure to
blood, bodily fluids and infectious diseasesOther Duties--- Please
note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a
comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities
that are required of the employee for this job. Duties,
responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or
without notice.As an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid
funds, employees must comply with all health-related requirements
in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and
testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as
appropriate.
Keywords: Aveanna Healthcare, Pueblo , Registered Nurse (RN), Healthcare , Pueblo, Colorado
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