LPN - Afternoon Peds Nurse

Maxim Healthcare; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly paychecks

Health, Dental, Vision, HSA and Life

Paid Time Off

401(k) Savings Plan

Maxcares Awards Program

Job summary

Maxim Healthcare in Reno is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to care for a 2-year-old with a G-Tube. Schedule is Monday–Friday, 2PM–10PM in the Reno, NV area. The position offers competitive pay and weekly paychecks, plus a broad benefits package.

The LPN will provide skilled nursing care under prescribed orders, assess patient status, and document nursing data. Required are an active LPN/LVN license in NV, TB test or chest X-ray, and a current BLS card.

Qualifications

• Ability to provide skilled nursing care using the nursing process.
• Assess signs and symptoms indicating physiologic and psychosocial changes.
• Document data and nursing diagnoses clearly and accurately.

Responsibilities

• Utilize the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care.
• On each assignment, provides skilled nursing care/services in accordance with prescribed orders
• Assess signs and symptoms indicating physiologic and psychosocial changes in the patient’s condition.
• Collects, analyzes, and interprets data and information from health care members and documents actual and/or potential nursing diagnoses.

Skills

Nursing care

Patient assessment

Healthcare documentation

Education

LPN/LVN license

TB test or Chest X-Ray

Current BLS card

Job description

Hourly Pay: $30-35

Maxim Healthcare in Reno is hiring for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to work with a G-Tube pediatric patient (2 years old) in the Reno NV area. This schedule would be Monday-Friday 2PM-10PM.

Why Join Maxim:

• Competitive Pay & Weekly Paychecks
• Health, Dental, Vision, HSA and Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Maxcares Awards Program

Responsibilities:

• Utilize the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care.
• On each assignment, provides skilled nursing care/services in accordance with prescribed orders
• Assess signs and symptoms indicating physiologic and psychosocial changes in the patient’s condition.
• Collects, analyzes, and interprets data and information from health care members and documents actual and/or potential nursing diagnoses.

Qualifications:

• Currently licensed as an LPN/LVN in the state in which the LPN will practice.
• Current TB or Chest X-Ray.
• Current BLS card.
• One year prior professional nursing experience preferred

Maxim Benefits:

• Health and Wellness: Medical/Prescription, Dental, Vision, Health Advocacy (company paid if enrolled Medical) and Health Advocate Employee Assistance Program
• Retirement and Financial Security: Health Savings Account, 401(k), Short Term Disability, Voluntary Group Life Insurance and Supplemental Accidental Insurance, Hospital Expense Protection Plan, Critical Illness Insurance, Home and Auto Insurance discounts, Pet Insurance and Legal Benefits
• Lifestyle Benefits: Paid Time Off, Employee Discount Program, Transportation Benefits and College Partnership Program
• Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

About Maxim Healthcare

Maxim Healthcare has been making a difference in the lives of our patients, caregivers, employees and communities for more than 30 years. We offer private duty nursing, skilled nursing, physical rehabilitation, companion care, respite care and behavioral care for individuals with chronic and acute illnesses and disabilities. Our commitment to quality customer service, compassionate patient care, and filling critical healthcare needs makes us a trusted partner wherever care is needed.

Maxim Healthcare, Inc. (“Maxim”) is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.