A Registered Nurse provides medical care and treatment, educates patients about their conditions, and provides emotional support to patients and families. Works in hospitals, schools, clinics or community health centers. Works under the supervision of a physician or other specialist, and serves as the primary point of care for patients in a hospital setting. May specialize in emergency room work, or treatment for a particular condition, or specialize in working with infants, the elderly or other patient groups. May work as an advanced practice specialists and prescribe medications in addition to offering specialty care.
Job Overview Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Home Health Registered Nurse and make a meaningful difference in patients' lives by providing expert, compassionate care in their own homes. This vital role involves delivering comprehensive nursing services, coordinating care plans, and ensuring optimal health outcomes through personalized patient assessments. As a key member of our home health team, you will utilize your extensive clinical skills to promote healing, independence, and well-being in diverse patient populations. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about delivering high-quality care, this opportunity is perfect for you! Responsibilities Perform thorough patient assessments, including vital signs, physiology evaluations, and medical history reviews to develop individualized care plans. Administer medications, injections, IV therapies, and other treatments following strict medical protocols and safety standards. Monitor patient progress and document clinical findings accurately using Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems while maintaining compliance with HIPAA regulations. Respond swiftly to medical emergencies with appropriate interventions such as CPR or AED operation, ensuring patient safety at all times. Educate patients and their families on health management, medication administration, wound care, and disease prevention strategies. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including physicians, therapists, and social workers to coordinate comprehensive care delivery. Ensure compliance with all health regulations and nursing policies while maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to State Nursing Practice Acts. Qualifications Valid licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) through the State Board of Nursing with current registration. Proven experience in diverse clinical settings such as hospital medicine, emergency rooms, ICU (Intensive Care Unit), PICU (Pediatric Intensive Care Unit), or medical-surgical units. Demonstrated expertise in patient assessment, vital signs monitoring, medication administration, IV insertion, venipuncture, and medical documentation. Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, infectious disease care, trauma response (Level I & II trauma center experience preferred), and emergency medicine protocols. Familiarity with EMR/EHR systems for accurate record keeping; experience with inpatient or outpatient clinical environments is highly valued. Ability to perform manual handling tasks safely while maintaining high standards of patient care and safety procedures. Excellent communication skills for parent education, patient teaching, and interprofessional collaboration. Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality at all times. Embark on a rewarding career where your skills directly impact lives—apply today to join our dedicated team of healthcare professionals committed to excellence in home-based nursing care!
Pay:
$38.00 - $120.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
