Day Shift Home Health RN — Compassionate Care & Growth

Desert Care Network; Joshua Tree (CA); On-site; USD 49,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Career development

HSAs/FSAs

Job summary

Desert Care Network is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide skilled nursing care to patients in their homes in the Joshua Tree area, following physician orders and collaborating with the interdisciplinary team. This role offers a day shift with on-call responsibilities some nights and weekends. Hours are 8 per day.

You will evaluate patients, coordinate care plans with physicians, supervise home health aides, and maintain accurate documentation. California RN license and CPR required.

Qualifications

• Associate Degree in Nursing or Diploma in Nursing from an accredited school.
• 1 year of RN experience in an institutional setting.
• CPR certification, California RN license, valid CA driver's license, and automobile insurance.

Responsibilities

• Maintain established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality improvement program, safety, environmental and infection control standards.
• Evaluate and assess the patient and home environment.
• Communicate with the physician and other team members to develop and coordinate the care plan and report changes in the patient’s condition.
• Assist in implementing the patient’s care plan.
• Maintain current, accurate documentation in the patient’s medical record.
• Direct and supervise home health aides.
• Demonstrates sensitivity and competence in care of the ill and/or dying patients according to age-related needs.

Skills

Personal Computer

Aides supervision

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing or Diploma in Nursing

Job description

Desert Care Network is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide skilled nursing care to patients in their homes in the Joshua Tree area, following physician orders and collaborating with the interdisciplinary team. This role offers a day shift with on-call responsibilities some nights and weekends. Hours are 8 per day.

You will evaluate patients, coordinate care plans with physicians, supervise home health aides, and maintain accurate documentation. California RN license and CPR required.