Private Duty Nurse Jobs in Louisville KY

Salary: $35–38 per hour

Schedule: Night shifts available — call for schedule inquiries.

Maxim Healthcare in Scott County is hiring for a Registered Nurse to work with pediatric and/or adult patients in their own homes.

• Competitive Pay & Weekly Paychecks
• Health, Dental, Vision, HSA, and Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Maxcares Awards Program

• Utilizes the nursing process to plan, implement, and evaluate patient/client care and/or services provided to client(s) receiving contracted services, as required
• Initiates the plan of care when directed and requests from the prescriber any necessary revisions as the patient's status and needs change
• Incorporates therapeutic, preventive, and rehabilitative nursing actions based on patient diagnosis and established goals
• Intervenes as applicable in response to changes in patient/client condition and reports such changes to the appropriate physician or supervisor
• Administers medications and treatments as prescribed, as well as monitors and documents the effectiveness of the intervention
• Reviews plan of care and program protocols and identifies areas for healthcare teaching/education, care coordination, goal setting, and discharge planning needs, as applicable

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) License for the state in which the nurse practices.
• Current Health Certificate (per facility Registered Nurse (RN) contract or state regulation).
• Current PPD or Chest X-Ray.
• Current BLS card.
• One year of Registered Nurse (RN) experience preferred.

Maxim Healthcare, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.