Field Nurse RN or LPN

ELITE HOME HEALTHCARE LLC; Shelbyville (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

ELITE HOME HEALTHCARE LLC in Indiana seeks a Field Nurse to deliver skilled nursing services in the home. You will follow the nursing process to restore health, ensure safety, and document observations.

Requirements include RN or LPN license, strong communication, interpersonal skills, time management, and proficiency with Microsoft Office. You will assess patients, administer meds, educate families, and coordinate with physicians.

Qualifications

• Current RN or LPN license is required.
• Excellent interpersonal and written/verbal communication skills.
• Detail oriented and organized in a home health setting.

Responsibilities

• Assess and chart observations of the patient's condition at each visit.
• Complete evaluation tasks, including reviewing medication and vital signs.
• Administer physician-prescribed medication.
• Provide education to patients and families on proper home healthcare procedures and strategies.
• Coordinate with physicians and other individuals in the patient's plan of care.
• Communicates effectively with all members of the interdisciplinary team through verbal reports, participation in staff meetings, and team conferences, as requested.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Clinical skills

Detail oriented

Organized

Education

RN or LPN license

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Field Nurse

REPORTS TO: DON/ADON/RN Case Manager

POSITION SUMMARY :

Provides skilled services to restore and promote patient's health by completing the nursing process. Assures quality of care by measuring health outcomes against patient care goals. Maintains safe and clean working environment complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.

QUALIFICATIONS :

• Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)


• Must demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills; both written and verbal, time management, and Microsoft Office skills.


• Clinical skills


• Be detail oriented and organized

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/AREAS OF ACCOUNTABILITY

• Assess and chart observations of the patient's condition at each visit.


• Complete evaluation tasks, including reviewing medication and vital signs.


• Administer physician-prescribed medication.


• Provide education to patients and families on proper home healthcare procedures and strategies.


• Coordinate with physicians and other individuals in the patient's plan of care.


• Communicates effectively with all members of the interdisciplinary team through verbal reports, participation in staff meetings, and team conferences, as requested.