What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health RN position at Deguardian Health Agency?
We are seeking a experienced and compassionate Licensed Nurse (RN) in Wylie, McKinney, Plano, Princeton, and Allen, Texas to join our home health care team. As a field nurse, you will be responsible for providing high-quality care to patients in the comfort of their homes, promoting their well-being and enhancing their quality of life. This position offers flexible scheduling, allowing for work-life balance.
Responsibilities:
- Provide skilled nursing care to patients in their homes, as per the plan of care (POC).
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Perform patient assessments and record observations in the patient’s medical chart.
- Assist with wound care, and medication management.
- Educate patients and their families on care plans, health management, and medical conditions.
- Monitor patient progress and report any changes in condition to the supervising RN or physician.
- Document all patient interactions accurately and timely in the electronic health record (EHR).
- Communicate effectively with interdisciplinary team members, including RNs, physicians, and therapists.
Qualifications:
- Active and unrestricted LVN license in Texas .
- Current CPR certification.
- Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience, preferably in home health, hospice, or acute care settings.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Basic computer skills, including experience with Winnolas.
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
- Must be willing to travel to patients' homes within the designated service area.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Home health experience.
- Bilingual (Spanish/English) a plus.
- Wound Care Certified Nurse
Why Join Us?
- Flexible scheduling to meet your lifestyle and personal needs.
- Competitive pay
- Supportive team environment.
Immediate position needed!
If you have any questions give our office a call!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $35.00 - $40.00 per day
Medical Specialty:
- Home Health
Physical Setting:
- Outpatient
Work Location: In person
Salary : $35 - $40