We are currently seeking a License Practical Nurse thats looking to help with PRN Work. 

In this role, you will have a variety of objectives.

Please contact Ashley Thornton, Recruiter, with your resume at Athornton@nri-staffing.com

If you are excited about this role, please apply today. If you are unsure that you qualify, please apply anyway and our experienced recruiters will evaluate your application. 

We are always looking for new talent of diverse backgrounds for our clients.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Obtains vital signs and patient history.
• Initiates prescribed medical care plan for each patient.
• Assists with obtaining consultations and referrals with other agencies.
• Performs nursing procedures (blood studies, urinalyses, pregnancy tests, and venipuncture if needed)
• Administers immunization techniques and general knowledge of vaccination, where applicable
• Assists with clinical/medical procedures (i.e. pelvic exam, I&D an wound care).
• Records in a timely manner, documentation of medication administration and/or treatment rendered
• Provides patient and family education
• Assures that adequate medications and supplies are ordered as appropriate to allow efficient health center functioning
• Communicates with all staff to assure patient needs are met
• Performs all other related duties and responsibilities

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing School
• Licensed or eligibility in DC
• One year of experience in an ambulatory care setting, including experience with homeless or other special needs populations

KSAs (Knowledge, Skills and Abilities)

• Demonstrates ability to communicate and work with diverse populations.
• Demonstrates proficiency with business software (Microsoft Office Suite)

Supervisory Controls

This role reports to the Nurse Manager for clinical supervision.