What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Field Nurse position at Clinical Home Health Care?
RN Field Nurse
Clinical Home Health Care is looking for compassionate and caring Registered Nurses to join our team of home health providers in the Lake County area. Our home health nurses enjoy one-on-one patient care and the flexible schedule that home health offers. If you are a nurse that enjoys one-on-one patient care, home health may be the perfect fit for you. Apply Now!
Part-time and PRN positions are available. Our clinicians have a super flexible patient schedule. We currently have home visits available in the Lake County area.
Requirements:
- Graduate of nursing school and currently holding a RN license.
- 1 year of previous nursing experience, preferred
- Previous home health care experience, preferred
- Ability to communicate effectively and work as a part of an interdisciplinary team
- Strong ability to use critical thinking and deduction when performing job tasks and evaluating patient needs
- Ability to consistently connect with patients one-on-one
- Responsible, compassionate, and caring demeanor
Job Responsibilities:
- Providing services in accordance with the patient’s Plan of Care
- Performing initial evaluations, building Plan of Care, and regularly reevaluating patient’s nursing needs
- Initiating appropriate preventative and rehabilitative nursing procedures
- Preparing clinical and progress notes for each patient visit via EMR
- Preparing summaries of care conferences on patients in a timely manner
- Informing Physician and Director of Clinical services of changes to patient’s condition and/or needs as appropriate
- Counseling the patient and family/significant others in meeting nursing and related needs
- Supervising and teaching other nursing personnel and CNAs/HHAs
- Completing and submitting OASIS assessments, reassessments, transfers, resumptions of care, discharges, and significant change in condition
Job Types: Part-time
Pay: Compensation is based on experience
Clinical Home Health Care is a part of a network of health providers, The Home Care Group, which have been providing health care services for nearly 35 years. We pride ourselves on providing the best, out-come based care for our patients. We believe that care begins with our highly skilled staff. Located in Indiana and Michigan, our network offers the security and growth opportunities of a larger corporation without sacrificing the family-oriented personal experience that gave us our start nearly 35 years ago.
Clinical Home Health Care provided the following inclusive hiring information: We are an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.
Job Types: Part-time, PRN
Expected hours: 5 – 29 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Medical Specialty:
- Home Health
Application Question(s):
- Our service area includes Lake County. What area within Lake County are you interested in covering?
Experience:
- Home health: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- RN License (Required)
- CPR Certification (Required)
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Cedar Lake, IN: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Willingness to travel:
- 100% (Required)
Work Location: On the road