Registered Nurse (RN) - Private Duty Nursing

Job Description

Job Description

Company: Automatic Nursing Care Services Inc.

Location: Silver Spring, MD

Day Shift

Compensation: Starting at $50

Employment Type: Independent Contractor

Since 1989, Automatic Nursing Care Services Inc. has delivered high-quality, private duty nursing services across the DC, Maryland, and Virginia areas. We specialize in helping medically complex clients remain in the comfort of their homes, providing families peace of mind and exceptional skilled nursing care. Join our growing team of compassionate professionals committed to excellence in home healthcare.

Competitive Pay – $50 per hour DOE

Flexible Schedules – Night/ Day shifts with adaptable start times

Team-Oriented Environment – Collaborative, supportive staff culture

The Private Duty RN is responsible for delivering individualized, skilled nursing care to patients in their homes. This includes clinical tasks, daily living assistance, and collaboration with physicians and care teams to ensure optimal outcomes for medically fragile patients.

Implement the physician’s plan of care and nursing care plan.

Provide safe, high-quality nursing care and monitor for changes in patient condition.

Accurately document clinical/progress notes and summaries.

Support and teach patients appropriate self-care techniques.

Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs) including bathing, grooming, and hygiene.

Maintain a clean, safe environment and use universal precautions.

Support or perform tracheostomy care, tube feedings, ventilator use, and oxygen therapy (with competency).

Ensure medications are stored and administered according to physician orders and protocols.

Maintain accurate Medication Administration Records (MAR).

Observe for and report side effects or issues with medication administration.

Perform and document narcotic counts at shift start and end (for clients using controlled substances).

Follow procedures for reporting med errors and drug disposal.

Provide or assist with hygiene care (oral care, shaving, bathing, incontinence care).

Monitor and document bowel movements, skin conditions, and rashes.

Maintain cleanliness of wheelchairs, prosthetics, and adaptive devices.

Ensure nails are trimmed and clean; observe for signs of skin breakdown.

Current RN license in the state of practice (DC, MD, or VA)

1+ year of experience as an RN in a home care setting

Graduate of an accredited RN nursing program

Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

Strong interpersonal, communication, and documentation skills

Flexibility in scheduling and ability to travel locally

Automatic Nursing Care Services Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.

Job Type: Contract

Work Location: In person