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Registered Nurse - Private Duty Nursing

Maxim Healthcare Services Direct

Elizabethtown, Kentucky

You'll give one-on-one skilled nursing care in patients' homes.

Eligibility
PedsHome Health
Unit
Private Duty

Posted Aug 1

Shift and hours
8 to 12 hour shifts · Day, evening or night shifts Shifts typically range from 8 to 12 hours, depending on patient needs. shift type (e.g., day, evening, night)
Unit and setting
Home Health Assignments may include pediatric or adult patients.Pediatric or adult patients
License
RN license Current Registered Nurse (RN) License for the state in which the nurse practices.Current RN license for the state you practice in
Term
Agency

Do you qualify?

License
Current RN license for the state you practice in Current Registered Nurse (RN) License for the state in which the nurse practices.
Certification
Current health certificate Current Health Certificate (per facility Registered Nurse (RN) contract or state regulation).
Certification
Current PPD or chest X-ray Current PPD or Chest X-Ray.
Certification
Current BLS card Current BLS card.

Preferred

Experience
One year of RN experience One year prior Registered Nurse (RN) experience preferred.

What it pays

Eligibility
Benefit eligibility depends on employment status Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
Pay reviews
Pay varies with experience and shift type Pay is based on relevant experience and shift type (e.g., day, evening, night).

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 and prescription coverageMedical/Prescription
More benefits (24)
  • BenefitsHealth advocacy, company paid if enrolled in medicalHealth Advocacy (company paid if enrolled Medical)
  • BenefitsHealth Advocate employee assistance programHealth Advocate Employee Assistance Program
  • BenefitsHealth savings accountHealth Savings Account
  • BenefitsShort-term disabilityShort Term Disability
  • BenefitsVoluntary group life insuranceVoluntary Group Life Insurance
  • BenefitsSupplemental accidental insuranceSupplemental Accidental Insurance
  • BenefitsHospital expense protection planHospital Expense Protection Plan
  • BenefitsCritical illness insuranceCritical Illness Insurance
  • BenefitsHome and auto insurance discountsHome and Auto Insurance discounts
  • BenefitsPet insurancePet Insurance
  • BenefitsLegal benefitsLegal Benefits
  • BenefitsEmployee discount programEmployee Discount Program
  • BenefitsTransportation benefitsTransportation Benefits
  • BenefitsCollege partnership programCollege Partnership Program
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Life Insurance
  • Medical/Prescription coverage
  • Health Advocacy (company paid if enrolled Medical)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Short Term Disability
  • PTO

The role and schedule

Day to day
Give prescribed medications and treatments Administers medications and treatments as prescribed and monitors and documents the effectiveness of interventions.
Day to day
Start care plans when directed and request changes from the prescriber Initiates the plan of care when directed and requests any necessary revisions from the prescriber as the patient's status and needs change.
Details
Care delivered in the patient's home in the comfort of your patient's home

The workplace

Maxim Healthcare Services Direct
Hiring organization

Your fit

Questions to ask

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for shifts, 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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Original listing

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Hourly Pay: $28 - $35 / per hour

Maxim Healthcare is actively hiring a Registered Nurse (RN) in Elizabethtown, KY to join our growing team.

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).

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 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?

In Elizabethtown, KY

Elizabethtown, KYFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 9% below the US average

Median rent
$909/mo
Household income
$60,760/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

See Elizabethtown, KY

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