Private Duty Nurse provides one-on-one skilled nursing care to patients in their homes, delivering compassionate support tailored to individual needs.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform patient assessments and ongoing monitoring of changes in condition
- Administer medications and treatments as ordered
- Document care accurately and maintain required clinical records
- Collaborate with families and the care team to support care plans
- Educate caregivers on care needs and best practices
- Maintain safety, dignity, and integrity in all aspects of care
Qualifications & Skills
- Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) as required
- Strong clinical assessment, medication administration, and monitoring skills
- Excellent communication, empathy, and patient-focused bedside manner
- Ability to work independently in a home-care setting while coordinating with a care team
- Thorough documentation skills and commitment to safety standards