Job Details
Profession: Allied Health, Nursing
Type: Full Time
Registered Nurse
MLR (MLee Recruiting) is looking for a full-time, permanent, direct-hire Nursing Specialist to become a valuable part of a reputable acute-care hospital near Abilene, Texas!
Salary: $65,426 - $90,821 per year
Nursing Specialist Duties:
- Conducting patient assessments and discussing health concerns to understand their needs.
- Documenting medical histories and current health conditions, including any symptoms.
- Preparing patients for tests and treatments, ensuring they are comfortable and informed.
- Schedule: Night shift, Monday to Friday
- Administering medications and treatments, closely observing for side effects or reactions.
- Collaborating with the healthcare team to create and update patient care plans.
- Performing wound care, including cleaning and dressing wounds.
- Assisting healthcare professionals during procedures as needed.
- Operating and maintaining medical equipment to ensure proper function.
- Collecting samples, such as blood and urine, for laboratory analysis.
- Providing education to patients and families on treatment plans and addressing any concerns or questions.
- Supervising and mentoring nursing staff, including licensed practical nurses, nursing assistants, and students, to ensure quality care.
Qualifications:
- Registered Nurse (RN) License
- CPR-BCLS Certification
- C4: ACLS within 6 months, NRP within 6 months
- L&D: ACLS within 6 months, NRP within 6 months
- NICU: NRP within 6 months
- Pediatrics: PALS or ENPC within 18 months