REGISTERED NURSE
Registered Nurse (RN)
This role assures that the organization is in compliance with state licensing requirements and all applicable state and federal regulatory standards are continually met.
Responsibilities:
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Regularly assesses the needs of clients receiving Nursing services
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Assess and chart observation of the patient’s condition at each visit
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Dress or redress wounds and assess the healing process
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Provide education to patients and families on proper home health care procedures and strategies.
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Coordinate with Physicians, Physical Therapist, Occupational Therapists, and other individuals in the patient’s care plan
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Provide hands on care, (i.e., wound care, ventilator care etc.)
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Recommend tools or devices that may improve quality of life for the patients
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Regular evaluations and reevaluations (as warranted by changes in condition but at least every 60 days) of the patient’s nursing needs
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Taking verbal orders
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Make referrals to other disciplines, as indicated by patient’s assessment
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Maintain a current and accurate patient medication profile
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Medication Administration Teaching
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Monitoring Medication
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Complete service plans
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Train new staff
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Supervise management of records
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Investigate accidents, incidents, and/or grievances
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Conduct orientation training
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Medication Administration Teaching
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Communicate timely and effectively with agency on changes in visit assignment, dates of scheduled visits, and schedule changes to scheduler and patient care to ensure patient needs are met
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Recurring training requirements and train staff based on assessments and requirements.
Skills: -
3 to 5 years of providing care in residential like settings
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Proficiency in managing electronic health records and using systems
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Familiarity with hospital operations and workflows
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Proficient in specimen collection processing techniques
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Experience with ventilators is a plus
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Ability to administer injections accurately and safely
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Strong patient care skills, including assessment, monitoring, and intervention
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Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and ability to maintain patient confidentiality
Registered Nurse Qualifications: -
Bachelor’s degree in Nursing from an accredited program
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Must have use of automobile in good working condition or have access to transportation
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Minimum of 1 year in a supervisory or management position.
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Basic Health and Tuberculosis Screening
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Participate in Quality Improvement Program
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Requirement for job duties able to lift up to 50lbs
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Holds a Current RN licensure for state of practice
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Holds Current BLS - CPR certification (American Heart Association)
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Valid driver’s license and automobile insurance, per state guidelines
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Ability to think and work independently and with direction and communicate with staff members in a fast-paced and sometimes stressful environment.
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Meeting recurring training requirements
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. Duties, responsibilities, and skills may vary depending on the specific needs of the healthcare facility.
Hourly Rate: -
Pay: $60.00 - $65.00 per hour​
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Prescreening is mandatory.
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Job Type: PRN
Benefits: -
Flexible schedule
Medical Specialty: -
Geriatrics
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Home Health
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Medical-Surgical
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Wound Care
How to apply:
Think we could be a good match? Let’s chat. Submit your resume and previous work history via email to HR@simplewellnesshomehealth.com, with the subject line: “Registered Nurse: [Your Name]”.