Community Home Health RN, Full-time

Hancock County Health System; Garner (IA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Hancock County Health System in Garner, IA is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse for full-time home health visits across the service area. You will coordinate therapy visits, supervise Home Care Aide staff, and apply professional nursing leadership to adapt to diverse patient needs.

Travel to patient homes is required, and you will serve as a key resource for Public Health in Hancock County, ensuring compassionate, high-quality care in a community setting.

Qualifications

• Current Iowa registered nurse license.
• Two years nursing experience preferred.
• One year experience in ambulatory setting preferred.
• Must work independently in home situations.
• Must have valid driver's license and own vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Provides skilled nursing home visits to clients in the agency service area in accordance with stated policy and procedures.
• Coordinates therapy visits and provides supervision of Home Care Aide staff.
• Demonstrates professional nursing skills, leadership and decision-making abilities and the ability to adjust to the needs of a situation.
• Works as a resource to the communities in Hancock County to provide assistance where needed for Public Health.
• Will travel to patient homes as needed.

Skills

Leadership

Decision-making

Independent work

Time management

Education

Iowa Registered Nurse license

Job description

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Provides skilled nursing home visits to clients in the agency service area in accordance with stated policy and procedures. Coordinates therapy visits and provides supervision of Home Care Aide staff. Demonstrates professional nursing skills, leadership and decision-making abilities and the ability to adjust to the needs of a situation. Works as a resource to the communities in Hancock County to provide assistance where needed for Public Health. Will travel to patient homes as needed.

HOURS:

Full-time, 80 hours per pay period, Monday-Friday. Will include every 4th weekend call rotation and occasional evening hours.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Current Iowa registered nurse license. Two years nursing experience preferred. One year experience working in an ambulatory setting preferred. Must be able to work independently in a variety of home situations. Must have valid driver's license and own vehicle.

PRIMARY PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Must be able to stand for extended periods of time. Must be able to have good visual and auditory skills.