What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Nurse Specialist - Home Health position at Samaritan Home Health?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Home Health team. In this role, you will provide high-quality nursing care to patients in their homes, ensuring they receive the support and medical attention they need for optimal recovery and well-being. The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a commitment to patient-centered care.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients’ health status and needs in their home environment.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, including ostomy care and specimen collection processing.
- Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans as necessary to ensure effective outcomes.
- Provide education to patients and families regarding health management, including family planning and behavioral health strategies.
- Document all patient interactions accurately in medical records, adhering to medical terminology standards.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate urgent care needs and emergency medicine interventions when required.
- Maintain compliance with all healthcare regulations and organizational policies while ensuring patient confidentiality.
Experience
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.
- Previous experience in home health or community nursing required.
- Familiarity with urgent care practices, emergency medicine protocols, and inpatient care is advantageous.
- Skills in suture techniques and behavioral health management are a plus.
Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals committed to making a difference in the lives of our patients through compassionate home health nursing care.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $60.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Home Health
Shift:
- 8 hour shift
Application Question(s):
- Do you have at least one year of home health experience?
Ability to Relocate:
- Hughson, CA 95326: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Hughson, CA 95326
Salary : $60