Compassionate RN: Patient Care, Diagnostics & Team Leadership

All Access Home Health Care; Virginia; On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

All Access Home Health Care is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide high-quality patient care in a home health setting. The RN will observe and record patient behavior, perform exams, collect health history and educate patients and families on treatment plans.

You will administer medication, change wound dressings, interpret patient information, and collaborate with supervisors to determine optimal treatment plans.

Qualifications

• Must be organized to care for multiple patients.
• Excellent communication with patients, families and doctors.
• Be patient, compassionate and able to comfort patients.
• Display dedication and ongoing skill improvement.
• Maintain stamina for long hours on your feet and patient handling.
• Be able to analyze situations and take appropriate action.

Responsibilities

• Observe and record patient behavior.
• Perform physical examinations and diagnostic tests.
• Collect patient health history.
• Counsel and educate patients and their families on treatment plans.
• Administer medication, change wound dressings and care for other treatment options.
• Read and interpret patient information, making treatment decisions when appropriate.
• Consult with supervisors and doctors to decide on the best treatment plan for patients.
• Direct and supervise nurses, nurse assistants and nurse aides.
• Research ways to improve healthcare processes and improve patient outcomes.

Skills

Organized

Compassionate

Communication skills

Patience

Dedication

Stamina

Physical strength

Analytical thinking

Job description

All Access Home Health Care is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide high-quality patient care in a home health setting. The RN will observe and record patient behavior, perform exams, collect health history and educate patients and families on treatment plans.

You will administer medication, change wound dressings, interpret patient information, and collaborate with supervisors to determine optimal treatment plans.