What are the responsibilities and job description for the Experienced Home Health Visiting RN (PRN/Part-time) position at Meridian Home Health Care Services, Inc?
Job Summary
Meridian Home Health Care Services, Inc, seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) for our Home Health agency. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality nursing care to patients in their homes, ensuring their comfort and well-being while promoting recovery and independence. This role requires strong clinical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a passion for patient-centered care.
**We are looking for an experienced Home Health RN for the Gold Coast area in Chicago!**
Pay per visit:
SOC: $100
Follow up visits/REC/DC: $75
Duties:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' health status and needs in their home environment.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans based on patient assessments and medical history.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
- Monitor patients’ progress, documenting changes in condition and response to treatment.
- Provide education to patients and their families regarding health management, disease prevention, and medication administration.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care, including discharge planning and referrals to other services as needed.
- Maintain accurate medical records and documentation in compliance with legal and regulatory standards.
- Respond promptly to patient inquiries or concerns, providing support and guidance as necessary.
Requirements:
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.
- Experience in acute care settings such as ICU or ER is preferred.
- Experience in Home Health setting highly preferred
- Familiarity with pediatrics, behavioral health, infectious disease care, or discharge planning is a plus.
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology and ability to interpret clinical data effectively.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to build rapport with patients and families.
- Ability to work independently while managing time effectively in a home health setting.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and adherence to nursing best practices.
Join our team of dedicated professionals who are committed to making a difference in the lives of our patients through compassionate home health care.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $61.13 - $67.48 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $61 - $67