Registered Nurse - Day shift

BrightStar Care of Denton; Alvord (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Weekly pay

Flexible schedule

Mileage reimbursement

Free continuing education

All Personal Protective Equipment provided

Job summary

A leading home care agency is seeking a full-time Registered Nurse in Alvord, TX, to provide exceptional patient care and education. The role offers competitive pay, flexible hours, and a supportive working environment while requiring a current nursing license in Texas and relevant experience. Join a team dedicated to making a difference in patients' lives while upholding the highest standards of nursing care.

Qualifications

• 1-5 years of nursing experience required, with preferred home health experience.
• Flexibility for both day and night shifts.
• Proficiency in IV Skills and PICC/PORT care is required.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and assess patients' conditions, administer medications as ordered.
• Perform routine procedures and keep accurate patient records.
• Provide compassionate care and counsel patients and families through care processes.

Skills

Communication

Compassion

Organizational Skills

Problem-Solving

Team Player

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Nursing

Current unrestricted license as a registered nurse in Texas

Job description

Are you looking for a full time Registered Nurse job where you can make a difference in a person’s life in the Alvord, TX area? Do you want to work for a home care agency that genuinely cares about you? Then BrightStar Care has the job for you!

BrightStar Care is seeking a Registered Nurse to care for a patient in Alvord, TX. You will be responsible for educating them and their families on prevention and healthy habits. The ideal candidate will be a responsible and well-trained professional able to give the best nursing care with little supervision.

We are looking for a candidate who has more than 1 year of nursing experience and less than 5 years. This includes day shifts 4 days a week.

RN Benefits:

Competitive pay starting at $70,000 - $80,000 per year commensurate with experience

Weekly pay

Flexible schedule – work as many or as few hours as you like!

All Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is provided at no cost

Mileage reimbursement

Free continuing education

Home Health or Facility shifts available

Mobile technology to access schedule and case documentation

One-to-one patient care

Responsibilities

Monitor patient’s condition and assess their needs to provide the best possible care and advice

Perform routine procedures (blood pressure measurements, administering injections etc.) and fill in patients’ charts

Adjust and administer patient’s medication and provide treatments according to physician’s orders

Provide instant medical care in emergencies

Counsel client and family through care process while updating the family on a regular basis

Foster a supportive and compassionate environment to care for patients and their families

Skills:

Proven experience as a registered nurse

Excellent knowledge of nursing care methods and procedures

Excellent knowledge of emergency care

In-depth knowledge of health and safety guidelines and procedures (sanitation, decontamination etc.) and willingness to follow them at all times

A team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Responsible and compassionate

Outstanding organizational and multi-tasking skills

Patient with excellent problem-solving skills

Requirements:

Current unrestricted license as a registered nurse in the state of Texas

Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in Nursing.

Must be flexible for both days and nights

Wound care experience is preferred

Proficiency in IV Skills and Central Line (PICC/PORT) care is required

Certified CPR and negative TB skin test or chest x-ray

Minimum one (1) year of documented experience required in a home health agency, primary care clinic or health facility, preferred. Three to five years is preferred

Possess exceptional nursing assessment skills

Analytic/Critical thinker.

Licensed driver with valid automobile insurance

Ability to work on weekends, nights and holidays

Reliable transportation

Must be able to stand walk, squat, bend, kneel, reach, twist, push and pull. Varied assistance is required depending on the mobility of the client. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds

BrightStar Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants due to race, ethnicity, gender, veteran status, or on the basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.