Registered Nurse (RN) School Nurse PRN

About the role

The Registered Nurse will perform clinical interventions, including medication administration and specimen collection, while monitoring and documenting patient conditions. They will also collaborate with the care team to coordinate patient care and provide education to patients and their families.

Responsibilities

• Performs plan of care intervention, including medication administration, specimen collection, clinical treatments, as well as other medical care treatment.
• Documents patient care given.
• Maintains accurate and timely documentation of patient condition.
• Monitors, records, and communicates patient condition as appropriate to the care team, physician, patient, and family.
• Aids patients with activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, elimination, nutrition, and ambulation.
• Collaborates as needed across disciplines to coordinate patient care, including patient transfer, discharge, referral, and spiritual/psychosocial support needs.
• Evaluates learning needs of patients and/or families and provides patient/family education appropriate to age, culture, condition, and circumstances.
• Works as an advocate for the physical and emotional well-being of the patient.

Requirements

• Registered Nurse licensed in the state of practice, with an active Kentucky license (single state or compact).
• Current American Heart Association BLS certificate.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in nursing or related field.

Skills

• Strong critical thinking skills.
• Effective communication and collaboration abilities.
• Ability to work effectively in a stressful environment.

Benefits

• Professional development opportunities.
• 401(k) retirement package with company match.

Pay

Details about pay are not specified in the job posting.

Schedule

The role is offered on a PRN (Per Request, Not Scheduled) basis.