Home Health RN

101 Riverside Hospital, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 45,000 - 91,000; Full time

Job summary

Riverside Health System is seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse to deliver high-quality home health care in Smithfield, Virginia. You will assess patients, develop individualized plans, educate families, and coordinate with an interdisciplinary team to promote recovery and independence.

The role requires an active RN license in Virginia, CPR/BLS certification, and a valid driver's license with the ability to travel 25% or more of the time. Experience in home care is preferred.

Qualifications

• Active RN license in Virginia (Required)
• Bachelor's degree in Nursing (Preferred)
• Experience as a Staff Nurse (Preferred)
• Home Care experience (Preferred)
• CPR/BLS certification within 30 days (Required)
• Valid driver's license and ability to drive RHS business 25%+ of the time

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for patients on an intermittent visiting basis.
• Perform comprehensive OASIS assessments and develop care plans.
• Supervise and delegate to LPN/LVN and Home Health Aides.
• Ensure timely completion of clinical documentation and billing-related notes.
• Provide education to clients and families; coordinate services with the interdisciplinary team.
• Respond to emergencies and participate in case conferences.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Clinical assessment

Documentation

Patient education

Education

RN license – Virginia (Required)

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (Preferred)

Job description

Smithfield, Virginia Hiring Range $33.00 - $66.00/Hourly Actual pay is determined by program, work commitment and business needs At Riverside Health, we care for others as we would care for those we love.

Our Home Health team serving Smithfield, Virginia and the surrounding communities is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse to provide high-quality, patient-centered care in the comfort of patients’ homes.

In this role, you will conduct comprehensive assessments, develop and implement individualized care plans, educate patients and caregivers, and coordinate services with an interdisciplinary team to promote recovery, independence, and overall well-being.

If you are passionate about building meaningful relationships, delivering exceptional clinical care, and helping patients achieve the best possible outcomes in their home environment, we invite you to join our team and make a positive impact in the communities we serve.

What you will do

• Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates the total nursing care of assigned patients on caseload on an intermittent visiting basis.
• Applies standards of practice as it relates to the specialty or patient population served (i.e. med surg, hospice, IV therapy).
• Develops the initial and ongoing comprehensive assessment of the clients needs, including Outcome and Assessment Information Set (OASIS) assessments at appropriate points.
• Supervises and delegates non-professional staff to ensure optimum patient care.
• Recognizes and responds to emergency situations.
• Evaluates own needs for support and uses identified systems and resources to meet patient care needs.
• Supervises LPN/LVN's, and Home Health Aides in providing services.
• Completes all required clinical documentation consistently per RHS standards which includes completing and "locking" patient notes and verbal orders, as well as completing certifications and recertification's after the department's multi-disciplinary team meetings.
• Completes required documentation no later than the last day of the month in order to provide timely billing.
• Implements/initiates a plan of care and revises when necessary, provides services and/or treatments requiring specialized nursing skill, councils the client and family in meeting nursing need, coordinates services, informs the physician and other staff of changes in the client's needs, and plans for the patient to be discharged from our services.
• Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures and provides treatments and procedures that contribute to the physiological and psychosocial outcomes and stability of the patient.
• Participates in case conferences.
• Provides education to client and family.
• Participates in training and support of all team members, volunteers and students as needed.

Qualifications

• Education Registered Nurse (Required)
• Bachelors Degree, Nursing (Preferred)
• Experience Staff Nurse (Preferred)
• Home Care (Preferred)
• Licenses and Certifications Registered Nurse (RN) - Virginia Department of Health Professions (VDHP) (Required)
• CPR/BLS Certification - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) within 30 Days(Required)
• Drives personal vehicle for RHS business 25% or more of the time to perform essential functions of the job
• Valid Drivers License Required

To learn more about being a team member with Riverside Health System visit us at https://www.riversideonline.com/careers.

If loving your work is important to you, consider a career at Riverside.

By joining our team, you can make a difference in people's lives.

Our mission is to care for others as we would care for those we love.

We extend that sense of caring to every patient, resident and customer, as well as to each member of our team.

We offer care at all stages of life, in hundreds of locations, giving you room to grow your career, along with great benefits and perks.

At Riverside Health, your trust and safety are our top priorities.