*Job Title:* Home Health Care Registered Nurse
*Reports to:* Director of Nursing or Case Manager
*Summary:*
We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Registered Nurse to join our Home Health Care team. As a Home Health Care Registered Nurse, you will provide high-quality, patient-centered care to patients in their homes, focusing on improving health outcomes, reducing hospital readmissions, and enhancing patient satisfaction.
*Responsibilities:*. Conduct initial and ongoing assessments of patients' physical, emotional, and social needs.
. Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with patients, families, and healthcare providers.
. Provide skilled nursing care, including wound care, medication management, and education.
. Monitor patients' progress, identify potential complications, and take prompt action to address them.
. Educate patients and families on disease management, treatment options, and self-care techniques.
. Coordinate care with other healthcare professionals, including physicians, therapists, and social workers.
. Document patient information accurately and timely, maintaining confidentiality and HIPAA compliance.
. Participate in case conferences, quality improvement initiatives, and team meetings.
. Stay up-to-date with industry developments, best practices, and regulatory requirements.
. Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to achieve patient goals and optimize outcomes.
*Requirements:*
. Current RN licensure in the state of practice.
. Minimum 1-2 years of experience in home health care, hospice, or acute care.
. Strong clinical skills, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.
. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and patient education skills.
. Ability to work independently and as part of a team..
. Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMRs) and mobile documentation systems.
. Reliable transportation and ability to travel to patient homes.
*Preferred Qualifications:*
. Home health care experience or certification (e.g., HHC RN, OASIS).
. Knowledge of Medicare regulations and guidelines.
. Experience with wound care, chronic disease management, or palliative care.
*What We Offer:*
1. Competitive salary and benefits package.
2. Opportunity to work with a dynamic and growing healthcare organization.
3. Professional development and growth opportunities.
4. Collaborative and supportive team environment.
5. Flexible scheduling and autonomy in patient care.