Overview:
Assignment Length: Ongoing
Job Type: Contract
Medical Specialty: Senior Care & Nursing
Work Setting: Assisted Living Facility
Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Pay: $40-45 per hour
Annual Salary: $76,000-86,000
Responsibilities (including but not limited to):
- Management and supervision of nursing staff, ensuring high-quality patient care
- Development and implementation of nursing care plans and work protocols
- Coordination and supervision of patient admissions, transfers, and discharges
- Collaboration and communication with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure effective case management
- Knowledge and experience with airway management and respiratory support as needed
- Employ utilization management techniques to optimize resource allocation
- Work with individuals with developmental disabilities to provide specialized care and support
- Implement pain management strategies to ensure patient comfort
- Administer medications, including inhalation therapies, as prescribed
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory guidelines and standards in a nursing home or assisted living setting
Requirements:
- Valid nursing license (RN or LPN)
- Proven experience in nursing management or leadership role
- Strong knowledge of patient care principles and practices
- Familiarity with case management processes and techniques
- Proficiency in airway management and respiratory support
- Experience in utilization management is a plus
- Ability to work effectively with individuals with developmental disabilities
- Knowledge of pain management strategies and techniques
- Familiarity with inhalation therapies and medication administration
- Previous experience in a nursing home or assisted living facility is preferred
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $40.00 - $45.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Physical setting:
- Long term care
- Nursing home
Standard shift:
Supplemental schedule:
Weekly schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Nursing: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- RN (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Evansville, WI (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Evansville, WI: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person