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Registered Nurse (RN) Private Duty Nurse $28 - $35

Shift
Nights
Unit
Rehab

Posted Sep 5

What the listing says

Role

Schedule
Nights
Setting
Hospital
Accepts
RN
Patients
Assignments may include pediatric or adult patients.

Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.

Pay

Against the board
Below most KY staff postings

KY staff postings that state pay run $26/hr to $51/hr, the middle half $32/hr to $41/hr, across 122 postings.

Pay differential
Pay is based on relevant experience and shift type (e.g., day, evening, night).

About this role

Hourly Pay: $28 - $35 / per hour

In this role, you'll provide one-on-one skilled nursing care in the comfort of your patient's home. Shifts typically range from 8 to 12 hours, depending on patient needs. Assignments may include pediatric or adult patients.

Pay is based on relevant experience and shift type (e.g., day, evening, night).

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Why Join Maxim

  • Competitive Pay & Weekly Paychecks
  • Health, Dental, Vision, HSA, and Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401(k) Savings Plan
  • MaxCares Awards Program

Responsibilities

  • Utilizes the nursing process to plan, implement, and evaluate patient/client care and/or services provided to client(s) receiving contracted services, as required.
  • Initiates the plan of care when directed and requests any necessary revisions from the prescriber as the patient's status and needs change.
  • Incorporates therapeutic, preventive, and rehabilitative nursing actions based on patient diagnosis and established goals.
  • Intervenes as applicable in response to changes in patient/client condition and reports such changes to the appropriate physician or supervisor.
  • Administers medications and treatments as prescribed and monitors and documents the effectiveness of interventions.
  • Reviews plan of care and program protocols and identifies areas for healthcare teaching/education, care coordination, goal setting, and discharge planning needs, as applicable.

Requirements

  • Current Registered Nurse (RN) License for the state in which the nurse practices.
  • Current Health Certificate (per facility Registered Nurse (RN) contract or state regulation).
  • Current PPD or Chest X-Ray.
  • Current BLS card.
  • One year of prior Registered Nurse (RN) experience preferred.

Maxim

Benefits

Health and Wellness

Medical/Prescription, Dental, Vision, Health Advocacy (company paid if enrolled Medical) and Health Advocate Employee Assistance Program

Retirement and Financial Security

Health Savings Account, 401(k), Short Term Disability, Voluntary Group Life Insurance and Supplemental Accidental Insurance, Hospital Expense Protection Plan, Critical Illness Insurance, Home and Auto Insurance discounts, Pet Insurance and Legal Benefits

Lifestyle

Benefits

Paid Time Off, Employee Discount Program, Transportation Benefits and College Partnership Program

  • Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

About Maxim Healthcare

Maxim Healthcare has been making a difference in the lives of our patients, caregivers, employees and communities for more than 30 years. We offer private duty nursing, skilled nursing, physical rehabilitation, companion care, respite care and behavioral care for individuals with chronic and acute illnesses and disabilities. Our commitment to quality customer service, compassionate patient care, and filling critical healthcare needs makes us a trusted partner wherever care is needed.

Maxim Healthcare, Inc. (“Maxim”) is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Requirements

  • Current Registered Nurse (RN) License for the state in which the nurse practices.
  • Current Health Certificate (per facility Registered Nurse (RN) contract or state regulation).
  • Current PPD or Chest X-Ray.
  • Current BLS card.
  • One year of prior Registered Nurse (RN) experience preferred.

Place

City
Brandenburg, Kentucky
State price level
10% below the national average

Kentucky index 90.2, where 100 is the national average.

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Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities.

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About the employer

Maxim Healthcare Services Direct
Hiring organization
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