Pulmonary Nurse - PM Shift, Impactful Respiratory Care

Westwood Post Acute; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision coverage

401(k) retirement savings

Paid time off: Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Leave

Retention Bonus

Job summary

Westwood Post Acute in San Jose is hiring a Pulmonary Nurse to assist patients with respiratory conditions. This role involves assessments, care plan development, and collaboration with healthcare teams to enhance patient care.

The ideal candidate is a licensed RN or LVN with clinical experience in pulmonary nursing, offering medical coverage and a supportive work environment. This position is part-time on PM shifts, focusing on both post-acute and subacute care.

Qualifications

• Experience in a clinical setting, preferably in pulmonary or critical care nursing.
• Certification in Pulmonary or Respiratory Nursing (e.g., CCRN, CPN, AE-C, COPD-CE).
• BLS/CPR Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough assessments of patients with pulmonary conditions.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.

Skills

Clinical assessment skills

Patient education

Collaboration with healthcare teams

Medication administration

Education

Graduate of RN or LVN program

Valid California RN or LVN license

Tools

Electronic health record (EHR) systems

Oxygen therapy equipment

Job description

Westwood Post Acute in San Jose is hiring a Pulmonary Nurse to assist patients with respiratory conditions. This role involves assessments, care plan development, and collaboration with healthcare teams to enhance patient care.

The ideal candidate is a licensed RN or LVN with clinical experience in pulmonary nursing, offering medical coverage and a supportive work environment. This position is part-time on PM shifts, focusing on both post-acute and subacute care.