What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Home Health position at Faye Hires Travel Nurses?
Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Home Health team. In this role, you will provide high-quality nursing care to patients in their homes, ensuring their comfort and well-being. You will work closely with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement personalized care plans that meet the unique needs of each individual.
Duties
- Conduct thorough assessments of patients' health status and needs in a home environment.
- Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans in collaboration with the patient and their family.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
- Perform skilled nursing tasks such as catheterization, specimen collection processing, and wound care.
- Educate patients and families on health management, medication usage, and lifestyle modifications.
- Maintain accurate documentation of patient progress and care provided using electronic health records systems like Cerner.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams including occupational health specialists and other healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive patient care.
- Provide support for senior care initiatives in assisted living or nursing home settings as needed.
Experience
Candidates should possess the following qualifications:
- Current RN license in the state of practice.
- Experience working in a Level I Trauma Center or teaching hospital is preferred.
- Familiarity with sonography techniques is advantageous but not required.
- Prior experience in home health care or senior care settings is a plus.
- Strong communication skills to effectively educate patients and collaborate with healthcare teams.
- Ability to demonstrate compassion, empathy, and professionalism while providing care to diverse populations.
Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals committed to making a difference in the lives of our patients through exceptional home health nursing care.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $2,300.00 - $2,500.00 per week
Medical Specialty:
- Home Health
Physical Setting:
- Acute care
- Outpatient
Work Location: In person
Salary : $2,300 - $2,500