Registered Nurse Private Duty

Greater NY Nursing Services; New York (NY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Greater NY Nursing Services seeks a compassionate Private Duty Nurse to deliver personalized care in home and hospital settings. The RN will manage medications, wound care, and complex patient needs while coordinating with families and healthcare teams.

Ideal candidates bring strong critical care or hospital experience, excellent documentation skills, and a patient‑centered approach. This full‑time role requires independent work and adherence to safety standards in home environments.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in the state of practice.
• Experience in home care or critical care settings preferred.
• Knowledge of medical records management and documentation standards.
• Strong skills in medication administration and patient assessment.
• Ability to perform wound care, suture management, and specimen collection processing.
• Excellent communication with patients, families and healthcare teams.
• Compassionate, independent worker capable of handling multiple patient needs.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications and monitor patient responses to treatments.
• Perform wound care, including suture management and dressing changes.
• Conduct specimen collection and processing as required.
• Maintain accurate medical records and documentation of patient care.
• Provide critical care support for patients with complex health needs.
• Assist with infant care, ensuring safety and comfort during nursing interventions.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans.
• Educate patients and families on health management, medication administration, and post‑operative care.
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols and best practices within the home environment.

Skills

RN license

Home care

Critical care

Patient assessment

Medication administration

Wound care

Documentation

Communication

Independent work

Education

Registered Nurse (RN) license

Tools

Medical records management

Job description

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Private Duty Nurse to provide personalized care for patients in the home and hospital setting. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in nursing, with experience in critical care and hospital settings. This role requires a dedicated professional who can deliver high‑quality medical care while fostering a supportive environment for patients and their families.

Duties

• Administer medications and monitor patient responses to treatments.

• Perform wound care, including suture management and dressing changes.

• Conduct specimen collection and processing as required.

• Maintain accurate medical records and documentation of patient care.

• Provide critical care support for patients with complex health needs.

• Assist with infant care, ensuring safety and comfort during nursing interventions.

• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans.

• Educate patients and families on health management, medication administration, and post‑operative care.

• Ensure compliance with all safety protocols and best practices within the home environment.

Qualifications

• Valid nursing license (RN) in the state of practice.

• Proven experience in home care or critical care settings is preferred.

• Knowledge of medical records management and documentation standards.

• Strong skills in medication administration and patient assessment.

• Ability to perform essential nursing skills such as wound care, suture management, and specimen collection processing.

• Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare teams.

• Compassionate demeanor with a commitment to providing high‑quality patient‑centered care.

• Ability to work independently while managing multiple patient needs effectively.

Join our team as a Private Duty Nurse where you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of your patients through dedicated, compassionate care.