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Maxim Healthcare Services is seeking aNovice Registered Nurse. TheNovice Nurse RN (< 12 months of experience) is responsible for providing anddocumenting skilled nursing care in accordance with care developed for eachindividual patient in accordance with physician’s orders when applicable.Maxim Healthcare Services is one of the largest private duty nursing and medical staffing agencies in the country. Our Lombard office- practicing across 6 counties- is expanding, and we’re looking for nurses who want to grow with us! We are actively hiring Registered Nurses (RNs) to assume responsibility and accountability for the application of the nursing process and deliver of patient care. With Maxim, you work with patients in a one-on-one setting from the comfort of their home. A Private Duty Registered Nurse (RN) focuses all their skills and attention on a single patient, ranging in age and acuity level. All Registered Nurses (RNs) hired will work under the supervision of an RN Clinical Supervisor. The Private Duty Registered Nurse (RN) will consistently perform according to nursing standards and is accountable in managing patient care and assisting others in the management of patient care. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Re-evaluates patient nursing needsregularly
Utilizes the nursing process to plan,implement, and evaluate patient/client care and/or contracted services
Initiates the plan of care whendirected and requests from prescriber necessary revisions as patient status and needs change
Incorporates therapeutic, preventive,and rehabilitative nursing actions based on nursing diagnosis and established goals
Assures patient safety at all timesand recipient of services provided
Intervenes as applicable to changes incondition and reports such changes to appropriate supervisor and/or physician
Administers medications and treatmentsas prescribed, as well as, monitors and documents effectiveness of intervention
Monitors the safety and effectivenessof the environment and equipment including universal precautions
Reviews plan of care, programprotocols and identifies areas for healthcare teaching/education, care coordination, goal setting anddischarge planning needs as applicable
Documents all physiciancollaboration/coordination of care in the medical record and communicates this information asneeded
Supports profession practice byobserving the following;
Nurse Practice Act
Standards of Nursing Practice
Standards of Patient Care
Standards of Accrediting Body(ACHC, Joint Commission, etc.)
State and Local Laws
Patient Bill of Rights
Maxim Healthcare, Nursing, andClient’s Policies
Adheres to Maxim policy and procedureand applicable protocols
Attends case conferences, teammeetings, education in-services as required
Performs other duties as assigned
Minimum Requirements:
Graduate of an accredited school ofnursing
License Required
A minimum GPA requirement is expected.Authorization from Area or Regional clinical leadership should be considered whenhiring an applicant who does not meet a 3.0 GPA threshold
Complies with accepted professionalstandards and practice
Current resume including clinicalhours and rotations
Two letters of reference wherepossible. Prefer one reference to be professional reference (i.e. clinical instructor)
Current CPR
PPD or chest X ray if applicable
Successful completion of Maxim Homecare Novice NurseProgram orientation and training
Benefits
At Maxim Healthcare Services, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
401(k) savings plan
Awards and recognition programs
Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. CO Specific Benefits: Medical/Prescription, Dental, Vision, Health Advocacy (company paid if enrolled Medical), Health Advocate Employee Assistance Program, Health Savings Account , 401(k), 401(k) Company Match, Profit Sharing, Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Primary Caregiver Leave, Parental Leave, Life and Basic Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance, Voluntary Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance, Hospital Expense Protection Plan, Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, Home and Auto Insurance, Pet Insurance, Transportation Benefits, CommonBond, Educational Assistance Program, College Partnership Program, Paid Time Off/Company Holidays
About Maxim Healthcare Services
Maxim Healthcare Services has been making a difference in the lives of our patients, caregivers, employees and communities for more than 30 years. We offer private duty nursing, skilled nursing, physical rehabilitation, companion care, respite care and behavioral care for individuals with chronic and acute illnesses and disabilities. Our commitment to quality customer service, compassionate patient care, and filling critical healthcare needs makes us a trusted partner wherever care is needed. Maxim Healthcare Services is an equal opportunity/affirmative action 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.#homecare
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