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SalaryWe are seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse to join our team. As a Home Health RN, you will play a crucial role in delivering essential medical care to patients in their homes. Your dedication to providing high-quality, compassionate care and meticulous documentation in the Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system will significantly impact our patients' well-being and recovery.
Responsibilities:
Patient Care and Assessment:
- Perform thorough patient assessments to create and execute individualized care plans.
- Administer medications, wound care, and specialized treatments as prescribed.
Monitoring and Education:
- Monitor patient conditions, offer education, and support patients and families in managing illnesses and recovery.
- Provide guidance on healthy practices, medication management, and disease prevention.
Collaboration and Documentation:
- Coordinate care with the interdisciplinary team, ensuring holistic patient well-being, and meticulously document patient progress and care provided in the EMR system.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation to ensure comprehensive patient records.
Emotional Support:
- Provide emotional support and empathy during challenging periods of illness and recovery.
- Advocate for patients' needs and preferences, ensuring their well-being and comfort.
Adaptability and Problem-Solving:
- Adjust care plans as needed, applying critical thinking and problem-solving abilities in varied home settings.
- Address unexpected situations or emergencies effectively and efficiently.
Role Requirements:
THESE ARE THE PRIMARY REQUIREMENTS YOU MUST PASS THESE REQUIREMENTS TO BE CONSIDERED: - WOUND VAC EXPERIENCE, PICC LINE EXPERIENCE, OSTOMY CARE EXPERIENCE AND CATHETER CARE EXPERIENCE
Education: Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing and completion of a nursing program from an accredited institution.
Experience: Prior experience in Home Health or a related field is preferred.
Compassion: Demonstrated empathy, sensitivity, and a patient-centered approach to care.
Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication for effective patient and family interaction.
Adaptability: Ability to work independently and adapt to different home environments while ensuring patient safety.
Ethical Conduct: High ethical standards, maintaining patient confidentiality, and respecting their autonomy.
Technical Skills: Proficiency in utilizing Electronic Medical Records (EMR) and other healthcare software.
Driver's License: Some roles may require a valid driver's license and reliable transportation for home visits.
