Home Health Nurse

Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services; Rutherfordton (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services is seeking a compassionate Home Health Registered Nurse to provide skilled nursing care in patients' homes across Rutherfordton and surrounding areas. You will perform comprehensive assessments and develop individualized care plans focused on safety, independence, and positive outcomes.

You will deliver treatments, educate patients and families, document progress in EMR, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure coordinated,

Qualifications

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure.
• Strong clinical assessment and patient care skills.
• Ability to work independently in a field-based environment.
• Effective communication and patient/family education skills.
• Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR) documentation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct patient assessments and develop/update care plans.
• Deliver skilled nursing treatments and coordinate care as needed.
• Educate patients and families on care, support needs, and health management.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team to support coordinated outcomes.
• Document assessments, interventions, and patient progress in an EMR.
• Maintain a patient-centered approach and uphold quality and safety standards.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Patient care

Independent field work

Communication skills

Patient education

EMR documentation

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Home Health Registered Nurse

Provide skilled, compassionate nursing care to patients in their homes. Perform comprehensive assessments, administer treatments, and develop individualized care plans focused on patient safety, independence, and improved outcomes.

• Conduct patient assessments and develop/update care plans
• Deliver skilled nursing treatments and coordinate care as needed
• Educate patients and families on care, support needs, and health management
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team to support coordinated outcomes
• Document assessments, interventions, and patient progress in an EMR
• Maintain a patient-centered approach and uphold quality and safety standards

Qualifications

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) licensure
• Strong clinical assessment and patient care skills
• Ability to work independently in a field-based environment
• Effective communication and patient/family education skills
• Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR) documentation