Registered Nurse

Registered Nurse

Nursing Specialist - Full-Time

MLR (MLee Recruiting) is seeking a dedicated full-time Nursing Specialist to join a dynamic team at a reputable acute-care hospital near Abilene, Texas!

Salary Range: $65,540 - $90,320 annually

Core Responsibilities:

• Evaluate and Communicate with Patients: Assess patients' health conditions and address any concerns they may have.
• Document Patient Information: Accurately record medical histories, current symptoms, and overall health status in detail.
• Prepare Patients for Procedures: Ensure patients are well-informed, comfortable, and ready for examinations or treatments.
• Shift Schedule: Night shifts, Monday through Friday.
• Administer Prescribed Medications and Treatments: Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, carefully monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions.
• Collaborate with Healthcare Teams: Work closely with medical professionals to create and update individualized care plans for patients.
• Provide Wound Care: Perform wound care procedures, including cleaning and dressing.
• Support in Medical Procedures: Assist the healthcare team in performing medical procedures as needed.
• Operate and Maintain Medical Equipment: Ensure medical devices are in proper working condition and monitor their use during procedures.
• Collect Specimens for Lab Testing: Gather blood, urine, and other necessary samples for laboratory analysis.
• Educate Patients and Families: Provide clear instructions on treatment plans to patients and their families, addressing any questions or concerns.
• Supervise Junior Staff: Oversee the work of licensed practical nurses, nursing assistants, and nursing students to ensure high-quality patient care.

Requirements:

• Registered Nurse (RN) License
• CPR-BCLS Certification
• ACLS Certification: C4 – required within 6 months
• NRP Certification: Required within 6 months for C4 and L&D
• PALS or ENPC Certification: Required within 18 months for Pediatrics

Interested? Apply today to learn more!