Registered Nurse, Home Health Care

Job description

Northwest Home Health & Rehab is an independent, family owned, Medicare-certified Home Health agency that has been in business since 2004. We are known by our referral sources as providing the highest quality of care. We employ the best in the business and are looking to hire experienced Registered Nurses (RN’s) to join our team! We are seeking experienced field RN’s to join our healthcare team as a part-time nurse. You’ll enjoy the flexibility andautonomy of creating your own weekly schedule along with highly competitive pay as well as a generous signing bonus.

Service Area: Parts of Lake County

Hours: Days –As needed Monday through Friday

As a Home Health Care RN with Northwest Home Health and Rehab, your visits are tailored to your geographical location and schedule.

Home Health RN Responsibilities

· Function as a case manager in charge of caseload

· Complete initial Start of Care OASIS visit and regularly re-evaluate the patient’s nursing needs

· Collaborate with physicians and the Health Care team in determining the care plan and needs of the patient

· Educate patients, caregivers and family members

· Work closely and collaboratively with all members of the Health Care team

· Inform the Clinical Manager of patient progress and clinical concerns

· Record patient medical information in our electronic medical record system, Axxess

· Inform the physician of changes in the patient’s condition or treatment plans

Not required to come in to the office.

Home Health RN Qualifications

· Registered Nurse licensed in the state of Illinois

· Current driver’s license, auto insurance and CPR

· Nursing experience in Home Health Care, ICU, ER or nursing home preferred

· Effective written and verbal communication skills

· Strong desire to help others

· Wound care experience

Why join our team?

· Northwest Home Health & Rehab is a well-established agency known for outstanding care and ethics

· We believe in recruiting clinical field staff with years of experience to ensure high quality care for our patients

· Create your own schedule

· Training and orientation: If you are willing to learn the Home Health regulations and documentation, we are willing to teach you

· Competitive rates and sign on bonus

· Support system: We have a skilled inside nursing staff to support you in the field. No in office requirements other than orientation.

Job Types: Part-time, Per diem

Pay: $65.00 - $110.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Continuing education credits
• Flexible schedule

Medical specialties:

• Home Health

Weekly schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Home health: 1 year (Required)
• OASIS: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: On the road