RN 1.1 Private Duty Nursing
Maxim Healthcare Services Direct
Tacoma, Washington
Maxim Healthcare in Tacoma is hiring Registered Nurses to provide skilled nursing services to pediatric and adult patients in the comfort of their own homes in a 1:1 setting.
Posted Sep 18 · New grads welcomed
- Shift and hours
- Day shift · night shift Part time, full time, day shift, and night shift available.
- Unit and setting
- Rehab Maxim Healthcare in Tacoma is hiring Registered Nurses to provide skilled nursing services to pediatric and adult patients in the comfort of their own homes in a 1:1 setting.pediatric and adult patients
- License
- RN license Current Registered Nurse (RN) License for the state in which the nurse practices.Registered Nurse (RN) License for the state of practice
- Term
- Permanent Part time, full time, day shift, and night shift available.Part time
Do you qualify?
- New grads
- Welcomed Ask about our paid skilled advancement and Novice Nurse programs!
- License
- Registered Nurse (RN) License for the state of practice Current Registered Nurse (RN) License for the state in which the nurse practices.
- Certification
- BLS card Current BLS card.
- Also asks
- Health Certificate Current Health Certificate (per facility Registered Nurse (RN) contract or state regulation).
- Also asks
- PPD or Chest X-Ray Current PPD or Chest X-Ray.
Preferred
- Experience
- one year prior RN experience One year prior Registered Nurse (RN) experience preferred
Your six-month RN application plan
Start about six months before graduation. Some programs open earlier; use each employer’s application dates. See program calendars.
6 months before
Shortlist units
Check application windows. Gather clinical experience, references and your expected graduation date.
Find residencies →4–6 months before
Apply as windows open
Apply before graduation when the program allows it. Keep the cohort date and license deadline with each application.
Explore new grad jobs →2–3 months before
Meet the unit manager
Ask about overtime, a shadow shift, preceptor continuity and the schedule after orientation.
Prepare your questions →Around graduation
Confirm your start
Coordinate NCLEX, the required license and your start date. Get relocation and repayment terms in writing.
Plan your license →
What it pays
- Against similar roles
- In range for Tacoma staff RN rolesTacoma staff RN postings that state pay run $41/hr to $49/hr, the middle half $46/hr to $48/hr, across 70 postings.
- Eligibility
- dependent on employment status Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
Benefits
- BenefitsWeekly PaychecksCompetitive Pay & Weekly Paychecks
- BenefitsHealth, Dental, Vision, HSA and Life InsuranceHealth, Dental, Vision, HSA and Life Insurance
- BenefitsPaid Time OffPaid Time Off
- Benefits401(k) Savings Plan401(k) Savings Plan
- BenefitsMaxcares Awards ProgramMaxcares Awards Program
- BenefitsMedical/Prescription, Dental, Vision, Health Advocacy (company paid if enrolled Medical) and Health Advocate Employee Assistance ProgramMedical/Prescription, Dental, Vision, Health Advocacy (company paid if enrolled Medical) and Health Advocate Employee Assistance Program
More benefits (16)
- BenefitsHealth 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
- BenefitsPaid Time Off, Employee Discount Program, Transportation Benefits and College Partnership ProgramPaid Time Off, Employee Discount Program, Transportation Benefits and College Partnership Program
- Employee discount
- Health savings account
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
- Pet insurance
- Commuter assistance
- Employee assistance program
- Disability insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Employee Discount Program
- Transportation Benefits
- College Partnership Program
The role and schedule
- Care model
- 1:1 home care Maxim Healthcare in Tacoma is hiring Registered Nurses to provide skilled nursing services to pediatric and adult patients in the comfort of their own homes in a 1:1 setting.
- Day to day
- plan, implement, and evaluate patient/client care and/or services Utilizes the nursing process to plan, implement, and evaluate patient/client care and/or services provided to client(s) receiving contracted services, as required
- Day to day
- initiates plan of care and requests revisions from prescriber Initiates the plan of care when directed and requests from prescriber any necessary revisions as patient status and needs change
- Day to day
- incorporates therapeutic, preventive, and rehabilitative nursing actions Incorporates therapeutic, preventive, and rehabilitative nursing actions based on patient diagnosis and established goals
- Day to day
- intervenes in response to patient condition changes and reports to physician or supervisor Intervenes as applicable in response to changes in patient/client condition and reports such changes to appropriate physician or supervisor
- Day to day
- administers prescribed medications and treatments, and monitors/documents effectiveness Administers medications and treatments as prescribed, as well as, monitors and documents effectiveness of intervention
- Day to day
- reviews plan of care and identifies healthcare teaching, care coordination, goal setting, and discharge planning needs Reviews plan of care and program protocols and identifies areas for healthcare teaching/education, care coordination, goal setting and discharge planning needs, as applicable
- Employment
- full time Part time, full time, day shift, and night shift available.
Support on this unit
- Nurse to patient
- 1:1
The workplace
Your fit
Questions to ask
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- 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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$42 - $50 / hour
Maxim Healthcare in Tacoma is hiring Registered Nurses to provide skilled nursing services to pediatric and adult patients in the comfort of their own homes in a 1:1 setting. Part time, full time, day shift, and night shift available. Ask about our paid skilled advancement and Novice Nurse programs!
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 from prescriber any necessary revisions as patient 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 appropriate physician or supervisor
- Administers medications and treatments as prescribed, as well as, monitors and documents effectiveness of intervention
- 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 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.
What's around it?
Tacoma, WAFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 11% above the US average
- Median rent
- $1,676/mo
- Household income
- $85,884/yr, all local households, not nurse pay