RN - Registered Nurse - AGENCY

Preferred Professional Services (PPS) Agency Bangor, ME 04401, US

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A Great Place to Work:

Preferred Professional Services (PPS) is a proud affiliate of National Health Care Associates, a growing network of more than 40 short-term rehabilitation and long-term care centers that touch the lives of thousands of families throughout the Northeast.

We have per diem shifts available now in our Long-Term Care and Rehab Facilities!

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What You'll Do:

AGENCY RN

As a Registered Nurse, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring the health, comfort, and overall well-being of our residents. Your responsibilities will include assessing patient conditions, developing and implementing care plans, administering medications, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care.

Key Responsibilities:

Conducting patient assessments and developing individualized care plans
Administering medications, treatments, and IV therapies as prescribed
Monitoring and recording patient vital signs and medical information
Providing wound care and other nursing interventions as needed
Collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to ensure holistic care delivery
Overseeing and guiding Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) and Certified Nurse Assistants (CNAs) in delivering quality care

If you're passionate about providing compassionate care and support to our residents in an environment where your expertise and dedication are valued and appreciated, we invite you to join our team as a Registered Nurse!

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What We Offer:

All shifts available now including per diem & temp-to-hire!
Competitive hourly rates and shift differentials
Weekly Pay
Comprehensive training and mentorship
Opportunities for professional growth and development
Supportive and collaborative work environment
The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents

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What You'll Bring:

Qualifications of a Registered Nurse include:

Valid state license as a Registered Nurse (RN)
Compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care
Interest in the nursing needs of the aged and the chronically ill with the ability to work with both
Strong clinical skills and critical thinking abilities
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment

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We Hire for Heart!

National Health Care Associates (National) is proud to be a family-run organization since 1984. Like family, each of National’s centers are unique but share common values: Kindness, Service, Compassion and Excellence. Today, our centers include more than 40 premier providers of short-term rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and post-hospital care including several named “Best Of” by US News & World Report. When you join the team at a National center, you join a team that provides life-changing care to thousands of patients, residents, and families in a Great Place to Work Certified environment.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status.

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