Registered Nurse PRN Hours

As a Registered Nurse PRN at Willcare in Rochester, NY, your primary responsibility is to provide personalized 1:1 patient care in home settings. This includes administering medications, monitoring vital signs, maintaining accurate patient records, and communicating with the healthcare team to ensure comprehensive care. You'll also be responsible for educating patients and their families about health management, which enhances their overall experience and health outcomes.

To apply for the Registered Nurse PRN position at Willcare, you need to have a valid nursing license in New York State. Additionally, having at least one year of clinical experience is preferred, especially in home healthcare. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential for building relationships with patients and their families. A compassionate demeanor and the ability to work independently are also important traits for a successful candidate!

As a Registered Nurse PRN at Willcare, you'll enjoy a variety of benefits that include flexible scheduling, competitive pay starting at $35 per hour, and weekly pay. We also offer an employee-focused wellness program, opportunities for career growth within the LHC Group, and a strong support system to ensure you can provide the best care to your patients while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

Absolutely! The Registered Nurse PRN role at Willcare is designed for flexibility, allowing you to choose hours that suit your lifestyle. Whether you’re looking for full-time hours or just a few shifts per week, we support your need for a true work-life balance as you provide essential healthcare services to your patients.

Building relationships with patients is at the heart of what our Registered Nurses do at Willcare. By providing consistent care in a 1:1 setting, you’ll have the opportunity to get to know your patients and their families better. Engaging in meaningful conversations, being attentive to their needs, and providing emotional support ensures that you cultivate trust and camaraderie, making a significant impact in their lives.

This question allows you to share your passion for nursing. Focus on personal experiences, your desire to help others, or inspirational figures in your life. Demonstrating your commitment to patient care will make a strong impression.

Use the STAR method (Situation, Task, Action, Result) to structure your answer. Discuss how you assessed the situation, the steps you took to address the challenge, and the outcome, highlighting your problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.

When responding, emphasize time management and prioritization techniques. Discuss how you assess patient needs, manage your time effectively, and ensure every patient receives the care they require on time.

Talk about specific measures you follow, such as adhering to protocols, double-checking medications, and maintaining clear communication with the healthcare team and patients to minimize risks and promote safety.

Explain your approach to conflict resolution, emphasizing active listening and empathy. Highlight how you seek to understand their concerns and collaborate on solutions to ensure a positive care experience.

Share a story where your communication skills made a difference, whether it’s effectively relaying information to a colleague or comforting a patient and their family. Focus on how clear communication promotes better outcomes.

Indicate your commitment to professional development by mentioning resources like workshops, seminars, or online courses. Discuss how you implement new knowledge into your practice, ensuring you provide the best care.

Speak from the heart about the fulfillment you find in helping others, witnessing patient progress, and forming meaningful relationships. This question gives you a chance to demonstrate your passion for nursing.

Share your personal strategies for managing stress, such as self-care, seeking support from colleagues, and maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Showing awareness of burnout is crucial for any nursing role.

Wrapping your answer around Willcare’s mission and values will reflect your alignment with the company. Talk about how their commitment to patient-centered care and employee well-being resonates with your personal and professional values.