What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Care RN position at Black Owl Recruiting?
Black Owl Recruiting is searching for a reliable and compassionate Home Care Nurse for a very reputable client in New York. This will be a direct hire/permanent placement. The home care nurse’s responsibilities include performing patient visits and monitoring their conditions, conducting tests, and writing reports for the physician. You should be able to address all the caregivers’ concerns and make appropriate adjustments to the patients’ in-home management plan.
Registered Nurse, Field Nurse (RN) Responsibilities:
- Traveling to patients’ homes and managing their care plans according to physicians’ instructions.
- Administering medication and insulin, and completing blood pressure, glucose, urine, and stool tests.
- Inspecting wounds, changing dressings, and handling personal grooming and hygiene.
- Testing for muscle weakness, bedsores, and any signs of infection.
- Listening to the concerns of family members and answering their questions.
- Educating caregivers and family on the aftercare or ongoing care of the patient.
- Providing suggestions for improved healthcare to physicians and family members of the patient.
- Monitoring patient recovery and compiling reports for the physician.
- Keeping abreast of developments in healthcare and attending workshops and lectures as required.
- Collaborating with doctors and other healthcare professionals to develop improved diets and healthcare plans for patients.
Registered Nurse, Field Nurse (RN) Requirements:
- Associates degree in nursing or similar.
- BLS certification
- Additional courses in biology, anatomy, and science may be required.
- Relevant license and certification.
- A completed apprenticeship or experience in a similar role.
- Excellent observational and problem-solving skills.
- The ability to follow instructions but also to act independently if necessary.
- Excellent report writing skills.
- Active listening skills and empathy.
- Physical and mental strength.
- Personal transportation is not required.
Job Type
- Full time
- Permanent
Pay
- $95K - 110K per year (depending on experience)
- Sign-On Bonus of $15,000K (Eligible after 15 months on the job)
Medical Specialties
- Home Health
- Geriatrics
Physical setting
- Outpatient
Benefits
- Dental Insurance
- Health Insurance
- 4 Weeks Vacation Time
- Vision Insurance
Skills
- Nursing
- Care plans
- Patient Monitoring
Shift and Schedule
- No weekends
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 5 PM
Work Location
- In person
License/certification
- BLS Certification (preferred)
- RN (required)
- Driver’s License (required)
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $95,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Home Health
Physical Setting:
- Outpatient
Supplemental Pay:
- Signing bonus
Experience:
- Nursing: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- RN (Required)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $95,000 - $110,000
