What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Field Nurse position at Northern Home Care?
RN Field Nurse-Oceana County
Northern Homecare is seeking compassionate and skilled Registered Nurses to join our team of home health providers. Our nurses and clinicians love home health care for many reasons. Providing one-on-one patient care, autonomy, and complete control of their schedule are just a few of the reasons they love it. Home health care is perfect for the individual that wants a full-time position, or an individual that wants to do a few home visits each week to supplement their current income. Apply today!
Full-time, part-time, and PRN positions are available. Our home health agency offers a flexible schedule, autonomy, and continuum of patient care.
We have home visits available in Oceana County.
Requirements:
- Graduate of nursing school and currently holding a RN license.
- 1 year of previous nursing experience, preferred
- Previous home health care experience, preferred
- Ability to communicate effectively and work as a part of an interdisciplinary team
- Strong ability to use critical thinking and deduction when performing job tasks and evaluating patient needs
- Ability to consistently connect with patients one-on-one
- Responsible, compassionate, and caring demeanor
Job Responsibilities:
- Providing services in accordance with the patient’s Plan of Care
- Performing initial evaluations, building Plan of Care, and regularly reevaluating patient’s nursing needs
- Initiating appropriate preventative and rehabilitative nursing procedures
- Preparing clinical and progress notes for each patient visit via EMR
- Preparing summaries of care conferences on patients in a timely manner
- Informing Physician and Director of Clinical services of changes to patient’s condition and/or needs as appropriate
- Counseling the patient and family/significant others in meeting nursing and related needs
- Supervising and teaching other nursing personnel and CNAs/HHAs
- Completing and submitting OASIS assessments, reassessments, transfers, resumptions of care, discharges, and significant change in condition
Apply Now and join our team of Home Health Professionals!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN
Pay: compensation is based on experience
Northern Homecare provided the following inclusive hiring information: We are an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN
Expected hours: 5 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Home Health
Application Question(s):
- Our service area includes Oceana County, Mason County, and Manistee County. What area are you interested in covering?
Experience:
- Home health: 1 year (Preferred)
- Nursing: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- RN License (Required)
- CPR Certification (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Oceana County, MI (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Oceana County, MI: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Willingness to travel:
- 100% (Required)
Work Location: On the road