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Private Duty Home Care Nurse in New London County, CT!
If you are a mature, self-confident, extroverted RN or LPN who can enliven, engage, and positively impact older adults, we are looking to have you join our team of dedicated Private Duty Nurses to provide in-home nursing care to our clients in New London County, CT to help clients remain safely in their homes.
This Per Diem flexible role allows you to get back to the real reason you became a nurse, which is providing one-on-one personal touch home care to clients in need. While the position requires strong initiative and self-direction, results are only achieved with and through people.
You must have at least two years of experience in direct patient care experience and have a sincere appreciation for older adults.
Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):
- Follow the individual care plan and consult with the nurse care manager before making any modifications
- Measure, record, and report deviations from the client’s established vital sign baseline
- Administer medications and treatments
- Change dressings and bandages, and apply/remove medical devices as prescribed per medical order.
- Communicate with physicians regarding client needs and concerns
- Educates client and family members about dietary recommendations and monitor client’s nutritional needs
- Advocate and transport clients to and from required physician appointments
Pay: $40.00 - $60.00 per hour, depending on licensure and experience
