Compassionate RN - Home Health (Flexible Schedules & On-Call)

Careringhealth; Fort Washington (MD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedules

On-call extra income

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage

401K and 401K contributions

PTO

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Careringhealth seeks a registered nurse to perform initial and periodic comprehensive assessments for admission and ongoing home health services in Maryland. You will determine client needs, effectiveness of care, and outcomes, including potential OASIS items as appropriate.

You will provide nursing care using home assessments, nursing diagnoses, and physician-approved care plans, perform physician-ordered treatments, and communicate changes to supervisors and physicians.

Qualifications

• Holds a current Registered Nurse license.
• Graduate from an approved school of nursing.
• Minimum of two years of acute care experience with heart, lung, and physical assessments.
• Current CPR certification.
• Excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to function with minimal supervision.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and changing priorities.
• Strong critical thinking skills.

Responsibilities

• Accepts client admissions as assigned by Agency and weekend on-call assignments.
• Provides comprehensive nursing care through the utilization of the home assessment, nursing diagnoses, and physician-approved care plans.
• Performs treatment(s) requiring specialized skills ordered by the physician.
• Observes signs and symptoms and reports them to the VP of Clinical Services / Director of Professional Services and/or physician as appropriate.
• Notes changes in physical or emotional status of clients.
• Assesses nutritional needs and diet of clients as ordered by physician.
• Educated patients families on medication and procedures.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Critical thinking

Multitasking

Education

Nursing program graduate

Job description

Careringhealth seeks a registered nurse to perform initial and periodic comprehensive assessments for admission and ongoing home health services in Maryland. You will determine client needs, effectiveness of care, and outcomes, including potential OASIS items as appropriate.

You will provide nursing care using home assessments, nursing diagnoses, and physician-approved care plans, perform physician-ordered treatments, and communicate changes to supervisors and physicians.