Are you looking for your next home care career as a Registered Nurse? If so, we have a fantastic opportunity for an RN to join our team of professionals. If you have a love of people and a genuine caring and compassionate nature, then you may just be the RN to give our patients and their families the care they deserve. We encourage you to apply!
Why Us?
Patients’ Choice is not your average Home Health agency, we are one of a kind!
Our foundation is what sets us apart from the rest. We are nurses. We are family.
After many years in Home Health, most of them spent in the field, we understand the challenges, rewards, and struggles nurses are faced with every day in Home Health and beyond. We recognize the need for more focused patient care with better outcomes while still maintaining a work-life balance.
Description
The Home Health registered nurse will provide direct skilled nursing care, observation, and teaching to patients of all ages in their residences, both acutely and chronically ill, under the certifying provider's direction.
Responsibilities
- Performs patient assessments and collaborates with the care team to develop and implement a plan of care.
- Makes referrals to other disciplines as indicated by the patient's identified needs or documents rationale for not doing so.
- Promotes patient health and independence through teaching and appropriate rehabilitative measures, assisting patients in learning appropriate self-care techniques.
- Supervises LPNs and HHAs.
- Completes documentation timely and accurately.
- Regularly communicate patient progress to the clinical manager and care team.
- Plans and provides staff education.
- Performs on-call responsibilities and on-call services to patients/families as assigned.
- Participates in clinical development and continuing education programs.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications Requirements
- One year of nursing experience in Home Health or hospice.
- Current RN license, specific to the Virginia or compact state license.
- Current CPR certification.
- Valid driver's license, reliable transportation and liability insurance
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other duties as assigned.
Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience. Only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.
Job Types: Part-time, PRN, Per diem
Pay: $35.00 - $45.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Medical specialties:
- Home Health
Standard shift:
- Day shift
Supplemental schedule:
- Holidays
- On call
Weekly schedule:
- Choose your own hours
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- Do you have experience with OASIS Assessments?
Experience:
- Home health: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- RN License (Required)
- CPR Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Chesapeake, VA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: On the road