What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse A New Hope Home Health Care position at A New Hope Home Care?
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Home Health team. The RN will provide high-quality patient care in the comfort of patients' homes, focusing on promoting health, preventing illness, and managing chronic conditions. This role requires strong clinical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a commitment to delivering personalized care to diverse patient populations, particularly in geriatrics.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients’ health status and develop individualized care plans.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
- Provide ostomy care, pain management, and health coaching to enhance patient well-being.
- Monitor patients' progress and adjust care plans as necessary in collaboration with interdisciplinary teams.
- Educate patients and their families on disease management, medication administration, and use of Durable Medical Equipment (DME).
- Perform case management duties including coordinating services and resources for patients.
- Document all patient interactions accurately in compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Maintain a safe environment for patients by adhering to infection control protocols.
Requirements
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.
- Experience in home health care or hospital settings preferred.
- Strong skills in geriatrics and case management are highly desirable.
- Proficiency in medication administration and pain management techniques.
- Ability to lift patients safely and assist with mobility as needed.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.
- Excellent communication skills and a compassionate approach to patient care.
- Must be able to work independently while managing time effectively.
Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals committed to making a difference in the lives of our patients through exceptional home health care.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Medical Specialty:
- Home Health
Work Location: In person
Salary : $30 - $40