What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Home Health position at Sterling Therapy Solutions?
Job Opportunity: RN Home Health
Location: Sacramento, CA, 95670
Position Details
Shift Schedule: 12-hour Day shifts
Assignment Duration: 13 weeks
Pay Rate: $77/hr on W2
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated RN Home Health for our Home Health division in Sacramento, CA, 95670 for a 13 week contract. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality nursing care to patients in their homes, ensuring their comfort and well-being. This role requires strong clinical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a commitment to patient-centered care. The Registered Nurse will work closely with patients, families, and interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients’ health status and needs.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician.
- Perform physical examinations and monitor vital signs.
- Develop and implement discharge planning to ensure smooth transitions of care.
- Provide pain management strategies tailored to individual patient needs.
- Maintain accurate medical records and documentation in compliance with regulations.
- Educate patients and families on health management, medication administration, and disease prevention.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to coordinate care for patients with infectious diseases.
- Utilize Epic software for electronic health records management.
Skills
- Strong knowledge of physiology and medical terminology relevant to nursing practice.
- Proficient in pain management techniques and strategies.
- Experience in discharge planning processes for effective patient transitions.
- Ability to perform thorough physical examinations with attention to detail.
- Familiarity with infectious disease care protocols.
- Competence in maintaining accurate medical records and documentation practices.
- Experience in providing care for toddlers is a plus.
- Excellent communication skills for effective patient education and collaboration with healthcare teams.
Don't miss this chance to advance your career in health nursing with a flexible contract and competitive pay!
Job Types: Full-time, Travel nursing, Contract
Pay: $77.00 - $79.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Home Health
Physical Setting:
- Nursing home
Ability to Commute:
- Rancho Cordova, CA 95670 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Rancho Cordova, CA 95670: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $77 - $79