Registered Nurse (RN)

Registered Nurse (RN)Are you a home care RN looking for a full-time position where you can impact the lives of others? BrightStar Care of Denton, TX, a Joint Commission-accredited home care agency, is growing and seeking an experienced full-time RN. Required schedule is Monday to Friday 9:00am-5pm with rotating weekend on call. The RN will primarily support field visits in the Denton and surrounding areas and also assist our clinical team for our skilled and private duty clients on slower days.Benefits:Competitive pay starting at $75,000 - $80,000 per yearWeekly pay via direct depositExclusive employee discount and gift programsACO compliant insurance providedPaid Time OffEmployee referral bonusMileage reimbursementPaid trainingMobile time tracking and care notesWe are Joint Commission AccreditedWinner of nine quality awards from Home Care PulseResponsibilities:Monitor patient's condition and assess their needs to provide the best possible care and advicePerform routine procedures (blood pressure measurements, administering injections etc.) and fill in patients' chartsAdjust and administer patient's medication and provide treatments according to physician's ordersProvide instant medical care in emergenciesCounsel client and family through care process while updating the family on a regular basisFoster a supportive and compassionate environment to care for patients and their familiesSkills:Proven experience as a registered nurseExcellent knowledge of nursing care methods and proceduresExcellent knowledge of emergency careIn-depth knowledge of health and safety guidelines and procedures (sanitation, decontamination etc.) and willingness to follow them at all timesA team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skillsResponsible and compassionateOutstanding organizational and multi-tasking skillsPatient with excellent problem-solving skillsRequirements:Current unrestricted license as a registered nurse in the state of TexasPreferred: Bachelor's degree in Nursing.Wound care experience is preferredProficiency in IV Skills and Central Line (PICC/PORT) care is requiredCertified CPR and negative TB skin test or chest x-rayMinimum one (1) year of documented experience required in a home health agency, primary care clinic or health facility, preferred. Three to five years is preferredPossess exceptional nursing assessment skillsAnalytic/Critical thinker.Licensed driver with valid automobile insuranceReliable transportationMust be able to stand walk, squat, bend, kneel, reach, twist, push and pull. Varied assistance is required depending on the mobility of the client. Must be able to lift up to 50 poundsBrightStar Care of Denton is an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to race, ethnicity, gender, veteran status, or on the basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.