Home Health RN — Independent Field Nurse

Ascend Health; Bloomfield (NJ); In loco; USD 55.000 - 80.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Ascend Health is seeking a Registered Nurse for PRN home-care assignments in Bergen and Essex Counties, NJ. The RN will plan, organize and direct home care services, drawing on community resources to meet patient needs in their homes and communities.

Responsibilities include comprehensive assessments, care plan development, supervision of LPN/HHA, patient education, discharge planning, and collaboration with physicians. Travel required, valid driver’s license essential.

Competenze

• Must hold state RN license.
• Experience in Certified Home Care and OASIS.
• Willing to travel and have reliable transportation.
• Valid driver's license required.

Mansioni

• Complete initial patient and family assessment to determine home care needs.
• Regularly re-evaluate nursing needs and revise the plan of care.
• Develop and update care plans with goals based on nursing diagnosis.
• Supervise LPN and HHA documentation per agency policies.
• Provide health care instructions to patients and families.
• Identify discharge planning needs and ensure planning prior to discharge.
• Report incidents per agency policy; communicate with physician.
• Participate in case conferences and on-call duties.

Conoscenze

RN license

Home care experience

OASIS experience

Travel readiness

Driver's license

Formazione

Associate degree in nursing

Bachelor's degree preferred

Descrizione del lavoro

Ascend Health is seeking a Registered Nurse for PRN home-care assignments in Bergen and Essex Counties, NJ. The RN will plan, organize and direct home care services, drawing on community resources to meet patient needs in their homes and communities.

Responsibilities include comprehensive assessments, care plan development, supervision of LPN/HHA, patient education, discharge planning, and collaboration with physicians. Travel required, valid driver’s license essential.