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Per Diem Staff Rn Jobs in Washington (NOW HIRING)

Per diem RN

Falls Church, VA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Vision

Per Diem RN It's inspiring to work with a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing ... Discusses any potential needs with after-hours staff. * Obtains consents for services and arranges ...

The Per Diem RN is responsible for assessing and identifying patient/family needs, utilizing the ... Discusses any potential needs with after-hours staff. * Obtains consents for services and arranges ...

Per diem RN

Falls Church, VA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Vision

The Per Diem RN is responsible for assessing and identifying patient/family needs, utilizing the ... Discusses any potential needs with after-hours staff. * Obtains consents for services and arranges ...

Per diem RN

Falls Church, VA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Vision

The Per Diem RN is responsible for assessing and identifying patient/family needs, utilizing the ... Discusses any potential needs with after-hours staff. * Obtains consents for services and arranges ...

Per Diem LPN | Bowie, MD 20716 Bowie, Maryland 20716 | Skilled Nursing / Rehabilitation | All ... Monitor, document, and promptly report changes in resident condition to the RN/supervisor and ...

Local Per Diem RN Tele

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$41.25 - $48.25/hr

RN - Tele -- Alexandria, VA 22304 Ambition 24 Hours | StafferLink Contract Positions bookings@ambition24hours.com RN - Tele -- Per Diem / PRN Per Diem Contract | Alexandria, VA 22304 | Short Day ...

Local Per Diem RN TELE

Arlington, VA · On-site

$41.25 - $48.25/hr

RN - Tele -- Arlington, VA 22205 Ambition 24 Hours | StafferLink Contract Positions bookings@ambition24hours.com RN - Tele -- Per Diem / PRN Per Diem Contract | Arlington, VA 22205 | Multiple Shifts ...

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Per Diem Staff Rn information

What is a per diem staff RN?

A Per Diem Staff RN is a registered nurse who works on an as-needed basis rather than having a set schedule. They are typically called in to fill staffing gaps, cover for absent staff, or handle periods of high patient volume. Per diem nurses have the flexibility to choose their shifts but do not usually receive the same benefits as full-time employees. This role is ideal for nurses seeking flexibility or additional income, but it may not offer guaranteed hours.

How does scheduling flexibility typically work for per diem staff RNs, and what should I expect regarding shift availability?

Per Diem Staff RNs usually enjoy a high degree of scheduling flexibility, as they are not committed to regular full-time hours. Shifts are often assigned based on facility needs and your stated availability, which means you may be offered last-minute or weekend shifts. However, during periods of lower patient census, shift availability can decrease, so consistent hours are not guaranteed. It's important to communicate your preferred shifts and remain adaptable, as this can increase your chances of being scheduled regularly.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a per diem staff RN, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Per Diem Staff RN, you need a current RN license, strong clinical judgment, and broad experience in patient care across different units. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems and up-to-date certifications like BLS or ACLS are often required. Flexibility, quick adaptability, and effective communication are essential soft skills for adjusting to varying shifts and teams. These skills enable per diem nurses to provide safe, high-quality care while seamlessly integrating into diverse clinical environments.

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Per Diem Registered Nurse

Open Systems Healthcare

Washington, DC • On-site

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Job description

Per Diem Registered Nurse

The Per Diem Registered Nurse will focus on client admissions, care plan development, and modification based on consumer needs. They will assess patient conditions, identify risks, and implement appropriate care plans. The nurse will oversee and coordinate skilled care in the consumer's home and community, ensuring quality and safety. They will provide individualized services in alignment with the consumer's living philosophy, building strong therapeutic relationships with patients and families. Upholding OSH's mission, vision, and values is crucial to the delivery of care services.

Essential Job Functions:

  • Performs Start of Care, Resumption of Care, Supervisory visits, as needed.
  • Performs 60 day consumer re-assessments and post-fall assessments, as needed.
  • Ensures that the professional standards of community nursing practice are followed.
  • Provides and ensures consumer care services under the direction of the Director of Nursing and per the physician's order for the plan of care, which may include simple wound care and tube feeding.
  • Adheres to policies for, and keeps records of criteria for admission, and to service case assignments and case management.
  • Works in conjunction with other health care professionals in the community and families to identify resources available and to ensure access of information to consumers.
  • Provides support and education to consumers and families related to appropriate and available health care resources.
  • Ensures accuracy, completeness, and timeliness of documentation in accordance with Agency policies and procedures, regulatory requirements, and industry standards.
  • Reports to team and support staff in identifying Agency/consumer changes in condition and needs and opportunities for quality improvement.
  • Regularly checks in with the clinical team to alert the clinical team of any concerns, changes, or other situations that arise during their visits that would require the clinical team's attention. (Examples include emergent situations, wound findings, falls, ER visits)
  • Communicate with internal clinician to address any questions or concerns surrounding assessments.
  • Provide immediate correction and education to Home Health Aides if any action is observed during their patient visit that would endanger the patient.
  • Carryout evening and weekend supervisory visits.
  • Review home binder to ensure Home Health Aides are logging consumer's vital signs, weights, blood sugar readings.. etc as indicated.
  • Attend meetings with internal staff, as needed.
  • Performs other duties as assigned by OSH. Follows Open Systems Health care's Policies and Procedures.

Required Credentials:

  • We require an RN license. Have your BSN? Even better!
  • Preferably 1 year of supervisory experience as an RN under your belt.
  • Homecare experience if preferred, but not required.
  • Evidence that you've had a Tuberculosis screening that meets CDC guidelines
  • A current and valid CPR certification
  • A reliable form of transportation

And finally, a mastery of skills when it comes to:

  • Fast-Paced Situations: Remaining calm and professional during peak busy-ness.
  • Communication: Someone with interpersonal chops.
  • Managing Consumers: Attentive to their needs and care services, and always putting them first.
  • Confidentiality: Working in accordance with HIPAA and having respect for consumers and their privacy.
  • Time Management: Ability to complete multiple tasks on a daily basis and stay organized.
  • Effective Leadership: Responsible for your team of caregivers and their consumers' care, all the while fostering a culture that rings true to OSH's core values and vision.

Still with us? If this role speaks to you and your career, apply today!