We are hiring an RN to cover 8:00a - 8:00p - 3 shifts per week
This position is a unique opportunity to focus on one patient and work in an upbeat, positive environment. Your colleagues will be other nurses and domestic team members who support the patient.
- Compensation - highly competitive
- Paid Time Off - 12 weeks PTO, taken in 2-week increments
- Benefits - full benefits package
MANDATORY QUALIFICATIONS
- Must be based in San Antonio, or within a 20-mile commute
- 5 years "on the floor” experience
- Physically capable of assisting patient as needed.
- Must be available for some travel
- Must be open to shifts in schedule (If you have a rigid, inflexible schedule, this role is not a fit. Our nursing team is looking for new hires who are willing to adjust as needed to help team members).
PREFERRED
- Experience working with elderly and/or memory care.
- Experience with wound care.
BROAD DUTIES
- Assisting with care needs that might arise during the morning (frequent visits to the bathroom, hydration assistance, occasional medications, etc.)
- Evaluation of patient history.
- Performance of nursing assessments.
- Ongoing communication and collaboration with patient’s PA.
- Close collaboration with patient’s domestic support team.
TYPICAL DAY
- Checking in with patient’s support team.
- Review of daily nutrition intake (fluids and food) and other daily updates.
- Standing by for any assistance patient may need.
- Preparation of reports summarizing patient stats and any recommendations.
IDEAL CANDIDATE
- Experienced in geriatrics.
- Personable, thoughtful, positive, bright, discreet.
- Knows how to “read the room” and is adept at reading cues and adapting tone and style to match patient’s tone and style.
- Likes dogs.
