Registered Nurse (RN) - Private Duty
Aveanna Healthcare
Pittsburgh, PA

Private Duty Nurse - RN

Requisition #:193183 Location:Pittsburgh, PA 15210 Category:Nursing Salary:Starting at $30.00 per hour Position Details INCREASED RATES NOW AVALIABLE At Aveanna Healthcare, our nurses provide care that change the lives of local families every day. Our team is dedicated to creating a great work environment that allows your skills to take center stage. Interested in leveling up your skill set? Aveanna offers compensated, industry leading, hands-on training programs that will allow you to take your nursing career to the next level. We have several high paying opportunities available, and we need motivated, compassionate, team-oriented people, like yourself to join our team! Aveanna is currently seeking LPN & RNs to fill multiple openings for; 1st, 2nd and 3rd shifts; all availabilities are needed! Apply Today! Aveanna Nurses Enjoy: * Weekly Pay * Industry Leading Training * Flexible Scheduling (Freedom to create your own schedule!) * Team Focused, Positive Work Environment * PTO & Benefits * 24/7 On-Call Support (Both operations & clinical managers are always available) * Incentive Opportunities (referral bonuses, special pay rates, and fun programs throughout the year) * Opportunities Close to Home * Advancement Opportunities * And so much more! Aveanna LPN/RN Requirements: * 6 months experience as a practicing nurse. (We offer an excellent New Grad Program for recent graduates!) * Nursing License (Must be activeand in good standing with the board) * CPR Certification (Must be current, Hands-on BLS) Essential Job Functions: * * Responsible for the delivery and coordination of quality patient care in compliance with physician orders. * Continuously observes and assesses patient condition and care needs and reports changes in condition to the supervisor and/or physician as appropriate. * Documents all activities, assessments, nursing actions, responses and coordination of care in a timely manner whenever care is delivered. * Participate, implement and update the nursing care plan. * Takes appropriate nursing action based on assessment and achieves expected outcomes. * Recognizes changes in patient needs and responses requiring intervention and implements care to prevent risk or reduce risk. * Accepts responsibility for personal and professional accountability by complying with Aveanna policies, state and federal regulations, accrediting bodies, and the Nurse Practice Act. * Provide care utilizing infection control measures that protect both the staff and the patient according to OSHA standards. * Educates the patient and family regarding the disease process, self-care techniques, and prevention strategies, and in meeting the patient's nursing needs. * Maintain knowledge of competencies related to the nursing profession by participating in educational programs, continued education units, internal learning management skills and skill evaluations. Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action: Aveanna provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Aveanna complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. As an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with all health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as appropriate.