Registered Nurse, Field Nurse
North Las Vegas, Nevada
You'll provide patient care across settings including ICU, nursing homes and primary care facilities.
- Unit and setting
- ICU committed to providing high-quality patient care in various settings, including ICU, nursing homes, and primary care facilitiesICU, nursing home and primary care patients
- License
- RN license Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.current RN license in the state of practice
- Term
- Per Diem
Do you qualify?
- License
- current RN license in the state of practice Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.
- Also asks
- strong critical thinking and clinical judgment Strong critical thinking skills and the ability to make sound clinical judgments.
- Also asks
- strong verbal and written communication Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective patient interaction.
Preferred
- Experience
- ICU or acute care experience Previous experience in ICU or acute care settings preferred.
- Also asks
- lab procedures and DME management Knowledge of laboratory procedures and DME (Durable Medical Equipment) management is a plus.
What it pays
- Against similar roles
- Nevada PRN median is $47/hrNevada PRN postings that state pay run $38/hr to $80/hr, the middle half $43/hr to $68/hr, across 50 postings. This posting's $55/hr to $130/hr is wider than that, so where you land depends on the offer.
- Overtime pay
- $55/hr
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- IV infusions and prescribed medications Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, including IV infusions.
- Day to day
- patient assessments and individualized care plans Conduct thorough patient assessments and develop individualized care plans.
- Day to day
- catheter care and complication monitoring Provide catheter care and monitor patients for any complications.
- Day to day
- discharge planning Assist in discharge planning to ensure smooth transitions for patients leaving the facility.
- Day to day
- patient and family teaching Educate patients and their families on health management, treatment options, and preventive measures.
- Travel
- works on the road, not at one site Work Location: On the road
- Details
- Level I Trauma Center environment Participate in quality improvement initiatives and adhere to best practices within the Level I Trauma Center environment.
The workplace
You would join Community Home Health, Inc. out of North Las Vegas. The Field Nurse job is on the road, not a unit you walk into. Your day is assessments, IVs, catheter care, and DME in the home. They prefer…
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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Your fit
On your path
ICU / Critical Care is a specialty you move into. The classic route: base year, then transfer in.
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Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong clinical background and be committed to providing high-quality patient care in various settings, including ICU, nursing homes, and primary care facilities. As a Registered Nurse, you will play a vital role in patient assessment, treatment planning, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal health outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough patient assessments and develop individualized care plans.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, including IV infusions.
- Provide catheter care and monitor patients for any complications.
- Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
- Assist in discharge planning to ensure smooth transitions for patients leaving the facility.
- Maintain accurate medical records and documentation in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Educate patients and their families on health management, treatment options, and preventive measures.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and adhere to best practices within the Level I Trauma Center environment.
Qualifications
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.
- Previous experience in ICU or acute care settings preferred.
- Knowledge of laboratory procedures and DME (Durable Medical Equipment) management is a plus.
- Strong critical thinking skills and the ability to make sound clinical judgments.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective patient interaction.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and adherence to nursing standards.
Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of our patients. Your expertise as a Registered Nurse will be invaluable in delivering exceptional care.
Pay: $55.00 - $130.00 per hour Work Location: On the road
What's around it?
North Las Vegas, NVFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about the same as the US average
- Median rent
- $1,705/mo
- Household income
- $79,542/yr, all local households, not nurse pay