What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health RN and LPN Field Nurse in Jefferson Parish East and West Bank position at Mercy Home Health Services?
Job description
Home Health RN and LPN's to see patients in their home in Jefferson Parish, East and West Bank.
Mercy Home Health is a rapidly growing home health company, and we’re looking for RNs and LPN's willing to provide our patients with top-quality care.
. RN and LPN will be independent, compassionate, ambitious, focused and detail-oriented.
. Prior home health experience and knowledge of Kinnser/Wellsky is a plus.
. Med surge experience is a plus.
Job Requirements:
· Unencumbered Louisiana RN, LPN license
· Valid driver’s license
· Active state-minimum car insurance
· Current CPR card
· Mobile/Cell Phone
. Home Health experience preferred
Responsibilities include:
. Travel to patients' homes to deliver quality nursing care and support.
· Administer medications, take vital signs, perform physical assessments, manage wound care, and collaborate with physicians to develop patient care plan.
. Teaching patients and patients family members disease processes, how to administer medications, IVs, and injections, and safety precautions.
. Monitors and evaluates patient response to treatment, medication, healing and mobilization progress.
Benefits:
Flexibility
Join our Mercy Home Health family, where we value nurse-driven patient care.
Job Types: Part-time
Medical Specialty:
- Home Health
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- RN - LPN (Required)
- Driver's License (Required)
Job Type: Part-time
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Medical Specialty:
- Home Health
License/Certification:
- RN License LPN License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Metairie, LA 70006 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Metairie, LA 70006: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person