Do you long to be a part of an amazing team of nurses who are respected for providing extraordinary care? The Blue Ridge Home Healthcare team is always growing, and we are currently seeking an RN for Weekends Only. BRHHC is offering competitive pay with pay per visit plus mileage!BRHHC is looking for a Registered Nurse to care for our patients on the weekends and facilitate their speedy recovery. You will be responsible for educating them and their families on prevention and healthy habits. The ideal candidate will be a responsible and well-trained professional able to give the best nursing care with little supervision. You will be compassionate and cool-tempered. You will be able to follow health and safety guidelines faithfully and consistently. The goal is to promote patient's well-being by providing high-quality in-home nursing care.Responsibilities
Monitor patient's condition and assess their needs to provide the best possible care and advicePerform routine procedures (blood pressure measurements, administering injections etc.)Adjust and administer patient's medication and provide treatments according to physician's ordersAct to maintain excellent hygiene and safety (decontaminating equipment, sanitizing surfaces, etc.)Foster a supportive and compassionate environment to care for patients and their familiesSkills
Excellent knowledge of nursing care methods and proceduresExcellent knowledge of emergency careIn-depth knowledge of health and safety guidelines and procedures (sanitation, decontamination etc.) and willingness to follow them at all timesA team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skillsResponsible and compassionateOutstanding organizational and multitasking skillsDisplay patience with excellent problem-solving skillsBS or other diploma from a nursing programValid nursing license