What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Home Health position at Faye Hires Travel Nurses?
Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Home Health team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality nursing care to patients in their homes, ensuring their comfort and well-being. This role requires a strong commitment to patient-centered care and the ability to work independently while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.
Duties
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' health status, including vital signs and medical history.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans based on patient needs and preferences.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, including acute pain management and tube feeding.
- Provide education to patients and families regarding health conditions, treatment plans, and self-care techniques.
- Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans as necessary to ensure optimal outcomes.
- Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate care.
- Maintain accurate documentation of patient care activities in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Support patients with various needs, including those with developmental disabilities, infants, or requiring assistance in activities of daily living.
Experience
Candidates should possess the following skills and experience:
- Previous experience in acute care or home health settings is preferred.
- Proficiency in basic life support techniques.
- Knowledge of internal medicine practices is advantageous.
- Experience working with patients requiring assisted living support or those with developmental disabilities is a plus.
- Familiarity with infant care practices is desirable but not mandatory.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build rapport with patients and families.
Join our team and make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve!
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $3,100.00 - $3,300.00 per week
Medical Specialty:
- Home Health
Physical Setting:
- Acute care
- Hospital
- Inpatient
Work Location: In person
Salary : $3,100 - $3,300
