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Apis Services Inc

NURSE - HOURLY

Dover, DE · On-site

Position Summary The Registered Nurse is responsible for overseeing all aspects of medical care for those individuals RHD provides services. Essential Duties and Functions · Act as part of a ...

City of Lynchburg

Hourly Registered Nurse

Lynchburg, VA · On-site

$25 - $34.92/hr

Description The City of Lynchburg is an Equal Opportunity Employer Looking for a qualified hourly Registered Nurse. Duties include completing medical health assessments and providing medical ...

AMSURG

LPN - Hourly

Conroe, TX

$22 - $30/hr

LPN/LVN needed to perform and document pre-operative baseline assessment for each patient ... This position is an hourly full-time position Monday - Friday.

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Hourly nurses often encounter challenges such as adapting quickly to new healthcare teams, varying patient loads, and maintaining continuity of care across different shifts. To manage these challenges, it's important to communicate clearly with team members during handovers, stay organized with thorough documentation, and remain flexible to accommodate changing patient needs. Building strong relationships with colleagues and proactively seeking feedback can also help hourly nurses integrate smoothly and provide high-quality care.

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Hourly nurses are registered nurses or licensed practical nurses who are paid based on the number of hours they work, rather than receiving a fixed salary. They often work on a per-diem, part-time, or temporary basis in hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, or through staffing agencies. Hourly nurses may have flexible schedules and can be hired to fill staffing gaps or cover shifts as needed. This role can offer greater flexibility for nurses who want to choose their working hours or balance other commitments.

What is the difference between Hourly Nurse vs Registered Nurse?

AspectHourly NurseRegistered Nurse
CredentialsState-specific licensing, often less formal educationLicensed with a nursing degree (RN license)
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, home care, nursing facilitiesHospitals, clinics, community health, long-term care
Employer & Industry UsageHospitals, home health agencies, nursing homesHospitals, clinics, healthcare facilities
Work ScheduleTypically hourly, shift-based, flexibleUsually salaried or hourly, shift-based

Hourly Nurses are often employed on a flexible, hourly basis with specific licensing requirements, working in various healthcare settings. Registered Nurses (RNs) have formal nursing degrees and licenses, often holding more responsibilities and working in similar environments. The main difference lies in credentials and employment structure, but both roles are vital in patient care.

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Clinical Nurse (Hourly)

KPH Healthcare Services

Hoffman Estates, IL • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 7 days ago

KPH Healthcare Services rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Requisition Title
Clinical Nurse (Hourly)
Requisition ID
2024-13429
# of Openings
1
Job Locations
US-IL-Hoffman Estates
Posted Date
11/8/2024
Category
Healthcare
Location : Location
US-IL-Hoffman Estates
Requisition Post Information* : External Company Name
KPH Healthcare Services
Location : Postal Code
60169
Location : Address
1056 W Golf Rd
Position Type (Portal Searching)
Active Full TimeQualifications:

Educational Requirements:

  • Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing. BSN, preferred

Credential/Licensure Required:

  • Current license as a Registered Nurse in the state(s) of
  • Current CPR certification
  • Valid driver's license and appropriate automobile insurance coverage per AristaCare’s policy.
Experience Preferred:
  • Minimum of two years related experience in the home infusion industry preferred.

Physical Requirements:

  • Frequently required to stand, walk, sit, reach outward, and handle/finger.
  • Occasionally required to reach above shoulder, climb, crawl, squat, kneel, and bend.
  • Occasionally required to push/pull 10lbs or less and occasionally push/pull up to 35lbs.
  • Occasionally required to lift/care up to 10 to 35lbs.
  • Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus.

 

Work Environment:

  • Work is normally performed in a home environment; however, hospital care initiation may occur if required and/or patient care in the ambulatory infusion suite.
  • The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet to moderate.

Special Conditions of Employment:

  • Drug test
  • Initial and continuous exclusion and sanction/disciplinary monitoring
  • Any and all additional eligibility requirements based on the specific position

Job Skills Required:

  • Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication and organization skills required.
  • Knowledge of accreditation standards, laws and regulations, and industry standards of practice.
  • Manages time efficiently and
  • Works independently, demonstrates leadership in the practice of infusion nursing.
  • Ability to train employees.
  • Supports and promotes departmental goals and initiatives.
  • Skilled in effective consensus building.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and HIPAA compliance.
  • Ability to promote a compassionate, caring, customer service-oriented culture by operating in a professional collaborative fashion.
  • Knowledge of computerized information systems.
  • Plans and organizes work effectively.
  • Prioritizes responsibilities and workloads.
  • Displays a neat, clean, and professional appearance and demeanor at all times.
  • Participates in data collection and understands Evidence Based Practices.

Attendance Requirements:

  • Must be available and on-time for scheduled work shifts
Education:UNAVAILABLEEmployment Type: FULL_TIME

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