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Jethro Health System LLC
RN and LPN Home Health Nurse
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What they do
A Licensed Practical Nurse or Vocational Nurse provides basic medical care under the direction of registered nurses and other healthcare specialists. The tasks that they are permitted to perform vary by state, but usually include changing bandages, checking blood pressure, or helping feed patients. May work in hospitals, nursing homes, or other healthcare facilities.
$74,752 / year median in Massachusetts
+17% projected growth
Job Description
Jethro Health is looking for an experienced Home Health Agency RN to see patients in the North Shore area: Lynn, Peabody, Nahant, Revere, Winthrop, East Boston, Chelsea, Salem, Swampscott, Wakefield, Reading, Woburn, Saugus, Revere. Serious candidates, please reply with an updated resume We seek a compassionate and dedicated LPN or RN to join our Home Health team. The ideal candidate will provide quality care to patients in the comfort of their homes, ensuring their well-being and promoting independence. This is a Per-Diem or Part Time position, with the potential to become Full-Time. Responsibilities Conduct thorough assessments of patients' health status and needs in their home environment. Develop and implement individualized care plans based on patient assessments and medical history. Provide education and support to patients and their families regarding health conditions, medications, and self-care techniques. Assist with discharge planning from hospitals or rehabilitation facilities, ensuring a smooth transition back to home care. Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans as necessary to meet evolving health needs. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, social workers, and therapists, to coordinate comprehensive care. Document all patient interactions accurately in compliance with ICD-10 coding standards. Offer health coaching to empower patients in managing chronic conditions effectively. Provide specialized services such as esthetic laser treatment when applicable. Support family planning initiatives and educate patients on related health topics. Skills Strong clinical skills with a focus on acute care and senior care practices. Excellent communication skills for effective patient education and collaboration with healthcare teams. Proficient in discharge planning processes and the ability to navigate complex healthcare systems. Knowledge of ICD-10 coding for accurate documentation of patient encounters. Experience working in a teaching hospital environment is preferred but not required. Ability to provide compassionate care while maintaining professional boundaries. Strong organizational skills to manage multiple patient cases effectively. Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying current with best practices in nursing care. Join our dedicated team of healthcare professionals committed to making a difference in the lives of our patients through compassionate home-based nursing care!
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Per diemPay:
RNOasis Start of Care:
$100 per visit RNRecertification:
$60 per visit RNOasis Resumption of Care:
$80 per visit RN- Skilled Nursing visit: $45 per Visit LPN
- Skilled Nursing visit $40.
Visit Pay:
$37.73- $45.