What are the responsibilities and job description for the Per Diem Registered Nurse (RN) position at Pathways Healthcare?
Pathways Healthcare is a leading, physician and nurse practitioner-led medical rehabilitation home health organization dedicated to providing comprehensive care. Our innovative Medical Rehabilitation Program offers patients an exceptional alternative to institutional short-term rehabilitation. We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurses (RNs) to join our team!
We are very proud to be ranked #2 in best places to work in Massachusetts and #70 in best places to work in the United States!
Position Details:
- Main Office Location: Londonderry, NH
- Service Area: Nashua and surrounding areas
- Job Type: Per Diem
Responsibilities:
- Initiate appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
- Conduct initial assessments of patients and families to determine home care needs.
- Perform thorough physical assessments and gather comprehensive medical histories.
- Develop and revise individualized plans of care based on patient status and evolving needs.
- Collaborate closely with physicians, nurse practitioners, and interdisciplinary teams to create robust Plans of Care for each patient.
- Responsively address inquiries and concerns from patients, caregivers, and medical teams.
- Provide counseling and support to patients and caregivers before, during, and after treatment.
- Supervise home health aides as required.
- Identify discharge planning needs and proactively implement them as part of the care plan development.
Qualifications:
- Must hold an active Nursing license in the State where the position is based.
- Preferably 2 years of nursing experience, with a focus on geriatrics.
- Nursing degree from an accredited institution.
- Excellent bedside manners and exceptional communication skills.
- Working knowledge of healthcare laws and regulations.
- Maintain current BLS CPR certification.
- Possess a valid driver's license and own a reliable, insured vehicle.
Why Join Pathways?
- Work in a supportive team environment and amazing corporate culture.
- Impact patients' lives directly by providing in-home care.
- Opportunities for continued growth and professional development.
Benefits & Compensation:
- Per Visit Rate
- Mileage Reimbursement
- 401(k) Match
- Flexible schedule
Pathways Healthcare is committed to providing exceptional care to our patients and fostering a positive work environment for our team members. If you're passionate about making a difference in people's lives and possess the required qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!