Maxim Healthcare in Rockford is hiring for a Private Duty Registered Nurse (or Licensed Practical Nurse) to work with an adolescent patient (F,14) in their own home in Pecatonica, IL. This is a temporary, summer assignment. The hours available are 10 AM- 6 PM, 3-4 days out the week of your choice! Our patient has a G-tube. Skills and experience is preferred but not required! Maxim offers PAID skills advancements for nurses wanting to learn new skills entirely or just touch up. Apply now to learn more!

Why Join Maxim:

• Competitive Pay & Weekly Paychecks

• Health, Dental, Vision, HSA and Life Insurance

• Paid Time Off

• 401(k) Savings Plan

• Awards and Recognition 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.

  About Maxim Healthcare Services

Maxim Healthcare Services 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 Services is an equal opportunity/affirmative action 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.