Home Health Field RN: Compassionate, Data-Driven Care

Priority Dispatch Corp.; Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Priority Dispatch Corp. seeks a Registered Nurse to deliver in‑home health services under the State Nurse Practice Act and agency policy. The RN performs comprehensive assessments, develops an individualized Plan of Care, and delivers skilled interventions to help patients meet realistic goals.

The role requires current RN license, CPR certification, and driving with a reliable vehicle. BSN or PHN preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing.
• Current license as a Registered Nurse in the state of practice.
• BSN or PHN preferred.
• Current CPR certification and a licensed driver with a vehicle in good repair.

Responsibilities

• Assumes responsibility and accountability for the practice of professional nursing in accordance with the State Nurse Practice Act and standards for home health nursing.
• Performs comprehensive assessments of client status, including physical, psychosocial, and environmental parameters.
• Completes comprehensive assessments including OASIS data set within 48 hours of referral for speech therapy unless otherwise arranged.
• Develops and/or follows an individualized Plan of Care incorporating data analysis and current scientific findings.
• Provides skilled interventions focused on achieving realistic client outcomes within a defined time period.
• Reports changes to modify and update the care plan reflecting progress toward goals.
• Maintains client records showing systematic assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation.
• Participates in team meetings and documents reporting responsibilities with new assignments.

Skills

Assessment skills

Teaching

Medication administration

Communication

Documentation

Safety practices

Infection control

Teamwork

Professional development

Problem solving

Education

BSN preferred

Job description

Priority Dispatch Corp. seeks a Registered Nurse to deliver in‑home health services under the State Nurse Practice Act and agency policy. The RN performs comprehensive assessments, develops an individualized Plan of Care, and delivers skilled interventions to help patients meet realistic goals.

The role requires current RN license, CPR certification, and driving with a reliable vehicle. BSN or PHN preferred.