What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN and LVN Home Health Nurse position at Trustworthy Home Care Inc?
Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurses (RN) and Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVN) to join our Home Health team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality nursing care to patients in their homes, ensuring they receive the best possible support for their health needs. This role requires a strong commitment to patient-centered care and the ability to work independently while managing a diverse caseload.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualized care plans.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
- Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans as necessary based on clinical evaluations.
- Provide education and support to patients and their families regarding health management and disease prevention.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care and improve patient outcomes.
- Document all patient interactions accurately in electronic health records (eClinicalWorks).
- Assist with procedures such as spinal taps, when necessary, adhering to aseptic techniques.
- Provide specialized care for patients with infectious diseases and those requiring pediatric support.
- Support senior care initiatives and work with individuals with developmental disabilities.
Requirements
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license in the state of practice.
- Previous experience in home health, travel nursing, or relevant clinical settings preferred.
- Knowledge of ICD-10 coding is advantageous.
- Strong skills in aseptic technique and infection control practices.
- Experience in senior care is a plus.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively while traveling between patient homes.
- Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
- Must be willing to undergo background checks as required by healthcare regulations.
Join our team and make a difference in the lives of our patients by providing compassionate home health care!
Qualifications
- Tube feeding
- Catheterization
- Experience administering injections
- Vital signs
- Catheter care
- Charge experience
- LPN
- Licensed Psychiatric Technician
- IV Certification
- BLS Certification
- ACLS Certification
Pay: $40.00 - $150.00 per hour
Medical Specialty:
- Home Health
- Wound Care
Work Location: In person
Salary : $40 - $150
