Autonomous Home Health RN - Compassionate Patient Advocate

LCMC Health; New Orleans (LA); Presencial; USD 60.000 - 80.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A healthcare organization in New Orleans is seeking dedicated home health nurses. This role offers a real opportunity to connect with patients and provide personalized care within their homes. Candidates must have a valid nursing license in Louisiana, BLS, and PALs certifications, and preferably a BSN or LPN. Key responsibilities include leading care coordination, engaging with patients, and ensuring their safety and well-being. The position operates during daytime hours and emphasizes respect and adaptability.

Formación

• Active nursing license required to practice in Louisiana.
• Must have BLS and PALs certifications.
• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or LPN is acceptable.

Responsabilidades

• Prioritize, coordinate, and delegate care touchpoints for patients.
• Collaborate with team members for direct patient care.
• Advocate for a safe environment.
• Engage with patients and families regarding care.
• Monitor and treat wounds.
• Ensure compliance with infection control standards.
• Facilitate continuity of care for patients.
• Advise supervisors when tasks are compromised.
• Initiate patient and family education.
• Assist team members as necessary.

Conocimientos

Excellent clinical skills

Critical thinking

Decision-making abilities

Organization

Flexibility

Humility

Educación

Current nursing license in Louisiana

Current American Heart Association BLS certification

Current PALs certification

BSN or LPN welcome

Descripción del empleo

A healthcare organization in New Orleans is seeking dedicated home health nurses. This role offers a real opportunity to connect with patients and provide personalized care within their homes. Candidates must have a valid nursing license in Louisiana, BLS, and PALs certifications, and preferably a BSN or LPN. Key responsibilities include leading care coordination, engaging with patients, and ensuring their safety and well-being. The position operates during daytime hours and emphasizes respect and adaptability.