Home Care for the 21st Century-Boynton Beach is Hiring a Home Health Care /Infusion Registered Nurse Near Boynton, FL
Become a part of our caring community and help us put patient first!
Skills & Abilities
Knowledge of home health care and IV therapy
Care of peripheral and central lines
Knowledge of Infusion therapy Modalities including infusion pumps
Experience in the following skill sets recommended: PORT care; Central line care; Starting Peripheral IV, Venipuncture, Foley Catheter Care, Wound care, Wound Vac application, Ostomy care, Pleurx, Medication and Disease Process teaching.
Knowledge of medications, indications, dosage ranges, side effects and potential toxicities
Ability to set priorities and organize work
Proficient computer skills in Windows, EMR and other related software
Exceptional standards of patient care and communication
Ability to work accurately and quickly under pressure
Continuous education of developments in field of nursing and infusion therapy
Meets State Board of Nursing, Health and Rehabilitative Services and accreditation agency’s requirements
Responsibilities
Use the nursing process to plan and provide patient/family care. This includes assessing and evaluating needs and implementing effective care plans which are kept up to date, evaluated and documented.
Coordinate patient care activities and maintain communication with other disciplines including nursing agency, pharmacist, and physician.
Educate the patient/family about the patient’s care needs and disease prevention.
Teach and Train patient/ cg modalities of treatment
Follow appropriate infection control measures.
Maintain accurate and timely records according to policies and procedures.
Adhere to ethical nursing standards.
Responsible for complying with all policies and procedures.
Participates and takes on-call duty nights, weekends, and holidays, as assigned.
Requirements
Registered Nurse with active license by the state of Florida (REQUIRED)
Minimum of One year Home Health Experience (REQUIRED)
At least 2 years of recent medical surgical or critical care experience
CRNI credential is a plus but not required
Current CPR certification (REQUIRED)
Valid Florida driver’s license, active automobile insurance and reliable vehicle
Proficiency in the Microsoft Suite and medical charting