Registered Nurse (RN)
LifeStyle Options - an Addus Homecare Company · Palatine, IL · 1 wk ago
Healthcare$35/hrInternship
About the role
At LifeStyle Options, you can enjoy flexibility and variety in your career. Our RNs provide professional nursing care to clients in their homes, focusing on low-acuity cases.
Responsibilities
- Observe and report any changes in the client’s condition and family situation.
- Document observations and notify the supervisor.
- Perform assigned nursing procedures, including treatments and medications, according to the State Nurse Practice Act and the plan of care.
- Teach clients appropriate self-care techniques.
- Notify the supervisor, case manager, physicians, or families of any changes in the client’s condition.
- Communicate potential risk management issues and report abuse or unsafe/illegal practices as required by law.
- Work effectively with the client, family, and health care team members to coordinate patient care.
- Maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations.
- Complete necessary documentation appropriately, legibly, and timely.
- Communicate verbally and in writing to complete job responsibilities.
Requirements
- Graduate from an accredited registered nursing program.
- Licensed as a RN in the state of practice.
- CPR certification (we offer classes if needed).
- Home care or home health experience preferred.
- Ability to provide nursing care in the home environment.
- Interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills necessary to complete job responsibilities.
Qualifications
- Preferred: Home care or home health experience.
- Ability to provide nursing care in the home environment.
- Interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills necessary to complete job responsibilities.
Skills
- Nursing skills
- Communication skills
- Confidentiality
- Documentation
Benefits
- Weekly Pay and Direct Deposit
- Paid Time Off - Vacation and sick time accrual
- Flexible schedule - Full Time and Part Time hours available!
- Work when and where YOU want (hourly shifts or live-in).
- Exceptional support team available 24/7.
- Referral bonus, rewards, employee discounts, and employee assistance programs.
- Excellent training program on day one and ongoing.
- Career opportunities.
Pay
Starting wage is $35 per hour.
Schedule
Flexible schedule available, including hourly shifts or live-in options.