Private Duty Nurse (RN/LPN): Night Vent/Trach Care

Maxim Healthcare; Pueblo (CO); On-site; USD 69,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation & Weekly Pay

In lab and in home training/ refreshes

Health, Dental, Vision, HSA and Life

Paid Time Off

401(k) Savings Plan

Job summary

Maxim Healthcare is seeking skilled nurses to provide Ventilator and Trach care for an ALS patient in the Pueblo West area (81007). Night and day continuous care are requested.

Candidates should have vent/trach experience and hold an active Colorado RN or LPN license, with current BLS, TB screening or x-ray, and a valid state ID. In-home care offers competitive pay, benefits, and ongoing training opportunities.

Qualifications

• Active Nursing License (RN/LPN) for the state in which the nurse practices.
• One-year prior RN/LPN experience preferred but not required.
• TB screening and/or x-ray required.
• Current BLS card.
• Valid Colorado State ID and valid Social Security Card.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes the nursing process to plan, implement, and evaluate patient care for clients receiving contracted services.
• Initiates the plan of care when directed and requests revisions as needed.
• Incorporates therapeutic, preventive, and rehabilitative nursing actions.
• Intervenes in response to changes in patient condition and reports to physician or supervisor.
• Administers medications and treatments as prescribed and monitors effectiveness.
• Reviews care plans and identifies education and discharge planning needs.

Skills

Ventilator/Trach care experience

BLS certification

Patient care planning

Education

Colorado RN or LPN licensure

Job description

Maxim Healthcare is seeking skilled nurses to provide Ventilator and Trach care for an ALS patient in the Pueblo West area (81007). Night and day continuous care are requested.

Candidates should have vent/trach experience and hold an active Colorado RN or LPN license, with current BLS, TB screening or x-ray, and a valid state ID. In-home care offers competitive pay, benefits, and ongoing training opportunities.