Home Care Nurse (LPN/RN)

Kore Cares•Mitchell, SD

1d•$24 - $40•Remote

About The Position

Kore Cares is hiring a RN or LPN in the Mitchell area. We are searching for a part time nurse to help us make a difference in the lives of our clients! This job is perfect for a nurse looking for supplemental income, low stress hours, and a great work environment! Come be a part of a growing home care agency that makes it a priority to care for our employees while providing exceptional care to our clients. If you love to care for others and want to make a difference in people’s lives, please apply.

Requirements

Must have active Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the state of SD
Must be able to physically perform the duties of the position
Must be able to read, write, understand and speak English
This position involves driving to clients' homes/apartments; this is a community based role. Employees are compensated for drive time between client locations. A valid drivers license and car insurance is REQUIRED.

Nice To Haves

2 years of nursing experience, preferred

Responsibilities

Assesses the full scope of patient needs using the nursing process on a continuous basis
Observes signs and symptoms and reports changes in the patient’s condition to the physician and/or other appropriate health care professionals
Provides teaching to client and client family members
Delegates tasks to other Kore Cares personnel in accordance with the South Dakota Nurse Practice Act
Uses knowledge and judgement needed to meet nursing needs of the patient
Nursing tasks may include but are not limited to: wound dressing, medication set up, monitor medication compliance, assess vital signs, assess skin condition, assess nutritional status, assess mobility, assess usage of glucometer, toe/nail care, catheter care, assess health, provide teaching/health education, communicate with physician and pharmacist, blood draws