Title: Registered Nurse (RN) :
At Southeast Louisiana Home Health, we are proud to be one of the oldest Home Health Companies in the state. We are locally owned and operated with a family type working environment. We are not corporate, so you will not be just a number! Our caring and compassionate staff are local people who have chosen to serve their community. With over 51 years in the Home Health business and a combined staff experience of 170+ years in health care, SELAHH is Louisiana's premier Home Health agency. We have 4 office locations in Louisiana and have also maintained a 4.5 out of 5 star rating.
Position Overview
This job encourages personal growth and opportunity for advancement. If you are looking to be part of an amazing team, this is the place for you. Our employees are not just numbers; nor are our patients. This is a family oriented agency that truly cares.
Seeking self motivated individual who has a passion for caring for the elderly in their own environment. Must be compassionate and understanding of the special needs associated with elderly patients. We take pride in giving excellent care while paying special attention to the patient's specific goals for home care.
- Come grow with us in one of these available positions (Fulltime, Part-time or PRN)
- Westbank
- New Orleans East
- We also have weekend call opportunities with bonus pay!
- Required Skills and Qualifications:
- 1+ years’ nursing experience in a med-_surg facility or equivalent_Home Health experience
-Valid nursing license
-Must possess the knowledge of clinical, psychosocial, and patho/ physiological theories related to nursing diagnosis and treatment and can competently perform the range of nursing techniques found in general nursing practice, as normally acquired through completion of an accredited nursing program.
-Willingness to work a flexible schedule and to fill in when needed
-Excellent bedside manner and communication skills
-Ability to explain treatments and conditions to the elderly population in a manner they can understand
-Working knowledge of health care laws and regulations
Duties and Responsibilities:
Applicant must have reliable transportation and have outstanding work ethic
Working knowledge of medications, fill med planners when required, administer injections as needed, lab draws, IV antibiotic administration, and perform wound care as prescribed by the Physician
Communicate with physicians, LPNs, CNAs, radiologists and other medical professionals
Collaborate with physicians to create a Plan of Care for each patient
Create and contribute to patients’ medical records Via Kinnser/Wellsky EMR
Respond to inquiries, concerns and complaints from patients
Counsel patients and family members before, during and after treatment
Benefits:
*We offer competitive pay and benefits for Full time Status
*Weekend-call pay
Job Type: Full-time and Part-time positions available.
*Flexible schedule, Make your own hours*
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN
Pay: $66,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Home Health
Standard shift:
- Day shift
Supplemental schedule:
- On call
Weekly schedule:
- Choose your own hours
- Monday to Friday
- Rotating weekends
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Nursing: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person