Shelter RN: Direct Care in Crisis Situations

Institute for Human Services; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 48,216 - 57,859; Full time

Job summary

The Institute for Human Services in Honolulu, Hawaii, is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for specialty shelters to provide essential healthcare services to vulnerable populations. The role involves direct patient care, collaboration with health services teams, and ensuring effective linkage to healthcare resources.

Applicants must possess an Associates Degree in Nursing, a valid RN license in Hawaii, and have experience in community health. This position offers varying 12-hour shifts and demands strong interpersonal and multitasking abilities.

Qualifications

• Valid BLS or CPR certification.
• 1-2 years of experience in nursing or community health.
• Knowledge of healthcare needs for homeless populations.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care and first aid to homeless individuals.
• Assist case managers and communicate with healthcare providers.
• Document services and ensure medication adherence.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Multi-tasking

Nursing assessments

Community health knowledge

Education

Associates Degree in Nursing

Registered Nurse license in Hawaii

Job description

The Institute for Human Services in Honolulu, Hawaii, is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for specialty shelters to provide essential healthcare services to vulnerable populations. The role involves direct patient care, collaboration with health services teams, and ensuring effective linkage to healthcare resources.

Applicants must possess an Associates Degree in Nursing, a valid RN license in Hawaii, and have experience in community health. This position offers varying 12-hour shifts and demands strong interpersonal and multitasking abilities.