Registered Nurse - RN

TEEMA Group; Owensboro (KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental and vision insurance

401(k) plan

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Owensboro is looking for a Registered Nurse (RN) with at least 3 years of clinical experience to provide care in an outpatient clinic setting. Responsibilities include developing care plans, managing emergency situations, and collaborating with a healthcare team. The ideal candidate will have an active RN license and experience with geriatric populations. This role offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and tuition reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of recent clinical RN experience.
• Experience working with elderly or frail populations preferred.
• Reliable transportation and valid driver’s license needed.

Responsibilities

• Collect patient data and complete required documentation accurately.
• Develop individualized care plans and engage patients in care.
• Manage emergency situations and provide prescribed treatments.

Skills

Patient care

Critical thinking

Team collaboration

Electronic documentation

Education

Graduate of an accredited nursing school

Active RN license

Tools

EMR systems

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Responsibilities

Collect patient data and complete required documentation accurately. Identify patient needs and set priorities, while observing and recording diagnostic results. Use critical thinking skills to make advanced nursing observations.

Develop individualized care plans based on nursing processes, incorporating contributions from other disciplines. Engage patients and families in care planning and coordinate with interdisciplinary support services. Communicate changes in patient status to the team.

Ensure care aligns with accepted nursing standards and organizational policies. Provide treatments, procedures, and other care as prescribed, based on the patient’s needs. Educate patients and families on care plans and 24-hour care delivery. Manage emergency situations and initiate advanced therapy when needed.

Document care provided and any variations, including rationale. Implement nursing measures based on observations and potential problems.

Delegate and supervise direct patient care, ensuring cost-effective and high-quality nursing practices. Participate in quality improvement processes and manage staffing to meet patient care demands.

Contribute to the team, attending meetings and participating in patient care planning discussions.

Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Graduate of an accredited nursing school.

Active RN license in good standing in the required state.

Minimum of 3 years of recent clinical RN experience.

Experience with electronic documentation preferred.

At least 1 year of experience working with elderly or frail populations is preferred. If not, training will be provided.

Reliable transportation, a valid driver’s license, and the required auto insurance.

Medical clearance for communicable diseases and up-to-date immunizations before direct patient contact.

Successful completion of a comprehensive criminal background check, including verification of federal and state Medicare/Medicaid exclusion lists, criminal history, and other required checks.

Desired Qualifications

Experience working with geriatric patients and managing both acute and chronic conditions.

Strong team collaboration skills and effective communication within a team environment.

Basic computer proficiency and familiarity with electronic mail.

Ability to meet competency standards established by regulatory agencies before working independently.

Technical Skills

Proficient in EMR systems, Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), and general office equipment.

Strong computer literacy and ability to correspond effectively in writing.

Setting

Outpatient Clinic working with the geriatric population, with occasional home visitations as needed.

Hours

Monday - Friday and on call

Benefits

Benefits package; Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Paid Time Off, Tuition Reimbursement, 401(k), and Employee assistance program, etc

Opportunity

Opportunity to work with a dynamic and growing organization.

If you’re interested, please reply to this advertisement or directly email your resume to me at [e-mail] or by calling/texting [phone].

I strive to reply within 48 hours. Looking forward to connecting with you soon. Thank you!