Registered Nurse (Rn)

Health Crest Homecare is currently hiring for Registered Nurse to provide nursing care, in accordance with the patient's plan of care to include comprehensive health and psychosocial evaluation, monitoring of the patient’s condition, health promotion and prevention coordination of services, teaching and training activities, and direct nursing care

Responsibilities

• Coordinate total patient care by conducting comprehensive health and psychosocial evaluation, monitoring the patient's condition, promoting sound preventive practices, coordinating services, and teaching and training activities
• Evaluate the effectiveness of nursing service to the patient and family, on an ongoing basis
• Perform admission, transfer, re-certification, resumption of care, and discharge paperwork for the home care patient.
• Prepare and present patient’s record to the Clinical Record Review Committee, as indicated
• Consult with the attending physician concerning alterations of Patient Care Plans, check with the appropriate supervisor and make changes, as appropriate
• Coordinate patient services
• Submit clinical notes, no less often than weekly, and progress notes, and other clinical record forms, outlining the services rendered, as indicated
• Foster a supportive and compassionate environment to care for patients and their families

Qualifications:

• Must be a graduate from an accredited School of Nursing
• One, or more, years of experience, in community/Health Care Services Firm setting, is preferred.

• Excellent knowledge of emergency care
• A team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Responsible and compassionate
• Patient with excellent problem-solving skills
• Must have a working knowledge of home health care and the principles and techniques of professional nursing and required documentation that pertains to it
• Must have a driver’s license and be willing and able to drive to patient’s residences.

• Valid nursing license in the State of New Jersey

Pay: $45.00 - $55.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Referral program

Medical specialties:

• Geriatrics
• Home Health
• Wound Care

Physical setting:

• Community health center

Standard shift:

• Day shift
• Evening shift

Supplemental schedule:

• Holidays
• On call

Weekly schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Nursing: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• CPR Certification (Required)
• RN License (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Paterson, NJ: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: On the road