HOME HEALTH REGISTERED NURSE

Colusamedcenter; Colusa (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Colusamedcenter in Colusa, CA is seeking an attentive healthcare professional to deliver in-home patient care. The role emphasizes patient assessment, care planning, and tailoring services to each individual’s needs.

You will perform clinical procedures, educate families, maintain records, and coordinate with physicians to ensure safe, continuous care in the patient’s home environment.

Responsibilities

• Patient Assessment & Care Planning: Evaluate health conditions, monitor symptoms, and develop/implement personalized care plans in coordination with physicians and other healthcare providers
• Clinical Procedures: Administer prescribed medications, perform wound care, manage IV therapy, change dressings, and monitor vital signs
• Health Education: Teach patients and families proper home care techniques, medication management, and disease prevention strategies
• Coordination of Care: Collaborate with doctors, physical/occupational therapists, and other professionals to ensure continuity of care
• Documentation: Maintain accurate, timely medical records and update providers on patient progress
• Support & Comfort: Provide emotional support, ensure a safe and clean home environment, and assist with daily activities when needed
• Specialized Care: May deliver palliative care, post-surgical wound management, or chronic disease monitoring depending on the care plan

Job description

Description

• Patient Assessment & Care Planning
  Evaluate health conditions, monitor symptoms, and develop/implement personalized care plans in coordination with physicians and other healthcare providers
• Clinical Procedures
  Administer prescribed medications, perform wound care, manage IV therapy, change dressings, and monitor vital signs
• Health Education
  Teach patients and families proper home care techniques, medication management, and disease prevention strategies
• Coordination of Care
  Collaborate with doctors, physical/occupational therapists, and other professionals to ensure continuity of care .
• Documentation
  Maintain accurate, timely medical records and update providers on patient progress
• Support & Comfort
  Provide emotional support, ensure a safe and clean home environment, and assist with daily activities when needed i
• Specialized Care
  May deliver palliative care, post-surgical wound management, or chronic disease monitoring depending on the care plan