What are the responsibilities and job description for the home care position at Better is better home care?
Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Home Care Nurse to provide high-quality care to patients in their homes. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in home health nursing, with experience in developing care plans and monitoring patient health. This role is essential in ensuring the comfort and well-being of our patients, particularly those requiring dementia care, hospice care, and senior care. As a Home Care Nurse, you will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of life for individuals in need of assistance.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement individualized care plans tailored to each patient's needs.
- Monitor patients' health status through regular assessments and observations.
- Assist patients with daily living activities, including personal hygiene, mobility, and meal preparation.
- Provide specialized care for patients with dementia or those requiring hospice services.
- Collaborate with family members and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Document patient progress and report any changes to the healthcare team.
- Lift and transfer patients safely as needed, ensuring their comfort and safety.
Requirements
- Valid nursing license with experience in home health or similar settings.
- Strong knowledge of patient monitoring techniques and care plan development.
- Experience in providing dementia care, senior care, or hospice care is highly desirable.
- Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
- Ability to lift patients safely and assist them with mobility as required.
- Compassionate demeanor with a commitment to enhancing patient quality of life.
If you are passionate about providing exceptional home care nursing services and making a difference in the lives of your patients, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Pay: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $16