Band 5 Staff Nurse

Who we are:

Patients come to us for emergency care, surgery, maternity, behavioral health and specialty clinics. Outpatient services include physical therapy, infusion, wound care and sleep studies. Founded in 1984, we now have 120 employees.

Iatreio Ioannidis is hiring a Band 5 Staff Nurse for our operations unit in Athens. Full-time, part-time and PRN positions are open.

What you'll be doing:

• Prepare patients for procedures and recover them afterward
• Perform wound care, dressing changes and pressure injury prevention
• Administer medications, IV fluids and blood products per policy and provider orders
• Respond to codes and rapid responses and assist with emergent interventions
• Collect specimens and make sure they are labeled correctly and sent to the lab on time
• Start and maintain peripheral IVs, and manage central lines, PICCs and drains
• Give bedside shift report using SBAR and complete hourly rounding
• Educate patients and families on new medications, wound care and discharge instructions

Requirements:

• 3+ years of acute care experience preferred; new grads considered for the residency program
• Must pass background check and drug screen and provide immunization records, including annual flu vaccine
• Clear communication with patients, families and the care team
• ACLS within 6 months of hire (PALS for paediatric units)
• Able to float to sister units within competency

Schedule: Weekend option: two 12-hour shifts, Saturday and Sunday

What you get:

Salary range: €1,750 - €2,250/month

• Private health insurance
• Meal vouchers
• Paid training
• Overtime paid
• Training budget
• Flexible remuneration plan

Start: Within 30 days.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Iatreio Ioannidis OE.