Registered Nurse
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$65,540 - $90,320 a year
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Profession: Allied Health, Nursing
Type: Full Time
Registered Nurse
MLR (MLee Recruiting) is seeking a full-time, permanent Nursing Specialist to join a committed team at a respected acute-care hospital near Abilene, Texas!
Salary: $65,540 - $90,320 per year
Nursing Specialist Responsibilities:
- Patient Evaluation: Assess and interact with patients to determine their health status and address any concerns they may have.
- Medical History Recording: Document patient medical histories, current symptoms, and overall health conditions accurately.
- Patient Preparation: Get patients ready for examinations and treatments, ensuring they are informed and comfortable.
- Schedule: Night shifts, Monday through Friday.
- Medication Administration: Administer prescribed medications and treatments, monitoring for any potential side effects or adverse reactions.
- Care Plan Development: Collaborate with the healthcare team to create and update individualized patient care plans.
- Wound Management: Provide care for wounds, including cleaning and dressing as required.
- Procedure Assistance: Support the healthcare team during medical procedures as needed.
- Equipment Operation: Operate and monitor medical devices to ensure they are functioning correctly.
- Specimen Collection: Collect blood, urine, and other samples for laboratory analysis.
- Patient Education: Inform patients and their families about treatment plans, offering clear instructions and addressing any concerns.
- Supervision: Oversee licensed practical nurses, nursing assistants, and nursing students to ensure high standards of care and efficiency.
Qualifications:
- Registered Nurse (RN) License
- CPR-BCLS Certification
- ACLS Certification: Required within 6 months for C4 units.
- NRP Certification: Required within 6 months for C4 and Labor & Delivery (L&D).
- PALS or ENPC Certification: Required within 18 months for Pediatric units.