What are the responsibilities and job description for the Private Duty Nurse position at Visiting Nurse Association of Southeast Missouri?
VNA is a leading provider in Private Duty Nursing services for Southeast Missouri for over 35 years. We are looking for skilled and compassionate nurses to join our team!
What is Private Duty Nursing?
Private Duty Nursing is one-on-one care in the home for clients with specialized healthcare needs who require continuous hourly nursing care provided in shifts of 8-12hrs./day.
What do PD nurses do?
- Provide One-on-one care and patient interaction
- Vital signs and physical assessments
- Administration of medications and treatments (as prescribed by physician)
- Documentation of patient's ongoing condition
- G-tubes, trach and vent care possible
Training:
- One-on-One Specialized Training
- Trach, Ventilator and G-Tube Training
- 24/7 support staff
Benefits:
- Competitive Pay!
- Sign on Bonus!
- Flexible Scheduling
- Shift Differentials
- Paid Mileage
- Paid Holidays
- Weekly pay
- PTO (paid time off)
- Incentive employee referral program
- And MUCH more!
Qualifications:
- Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse