Home Health RN – MAHONING

Akron Children's Hospital; Massillon (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Onsite

Job summary

Akron Children's Hospital is seeking a Skilled Nursing Registered Nurse (RN) for home health in Ohio. The role visits multiple patients daily, collaborates with physicians and therapists, and ensures safe, high-quality care in line with standards.

A $5,000 sign-on bonus is available for part-time, onsite work. The RN provides comprehensive nursing care, develops care plans with the team, educates patients and families, maintains thorough documentation, and participates in on-call and QAPI

Qualifications

• BSN preferred or must be obtained within five years of hire.
• Licensed and registered as an RN in Ohio.
• BLS certification from the American Heart Association required.
• Minimum one year of in-hospital or home care nursing experience.
• Experience collaborating with interdisciplinary healthcare teams preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled nursing care meeting standards with a patient-centric approach.
• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and ongoing reassessments.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate care plans with physicians and families.
• Coordinate care with therapy services, community agencies, and other providers.
• Apply nursing process and clinical judgment for decisions.
• Educate patients and families on disease management and medications.
• Document accurately and communicate status changes to the team.
• Participate in on-call rotation for coverage.
• Engage in QAPI activities and ongoing staff meetings and training.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Microsoft Office

EMR experience

Organization

Communication

Critical thinking

Time management

Education

BSN preferred

Ohio RN license

BLS - American Heart Association

Tools

EMR (Electronic Medical Record)

Job description

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| $5,000 Sign-On Bonus (Taxable) Available Part-Time, 28 hours/week Days 8:00a-3:30p or 9:00a-4:30p Onsite |

Summary:

The Skilled Nursing Registered Nurse (RN) provides comprehensive, patient-centered skilled nursing care in the home setting. The RN visits multiple patients per day and collaborates with physicians, therapists, caregivers, and community resources to promote optimal patient outcomes while ensuring care is delivered safely, effectively, and in accordance with agency, state, and federal standards.

Responsibilities:

1. Provide skilled nursing care that meets professional, regulatory, and organizational standards.
2. Complete comprehensive patient assessments and ongoing reassessments to identify patient needs and guide care planning.
3. Develop, implement, evaluate, and revise individualized plans of care in collaboration with physicians, patients, families, and the interdisciplinary team.
4. Carry out physician orders and coordinate care with therapy services, community agencies, and other healthcare providers.
5. Utilize the nursing process, critical thinking, and sound clinical judgment to make independent nursing decisions.
6. Educate patients, families, and caregivers regarding disease management, medications, treatments, equipment, and health promotion.
7. Maintain accurate, timely, and thorough clinical documentation and communicate patient status changes and care needs with physicians and other members of the healthcare team.
8. Participate in the on‑call rotation to ensure patient care coverage.
9. Participate in Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement (QAPI) activities, as well as required staff meetings, educational programs, and training.
10. Perform other duties as assigned.

Other information:

Technical Expertise:

1. Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, and Excel).
2. Experience using an electronic medical record (EMR) is preferred.
3. Strong organizational, communication, critical thinking, and time management skills.

Education and Experience:

1. Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred or must be obtained within five (5) years of hire.

2. Licensed and currently registered as a professional nurse in the State of Ohio.

3. Certification: BLS Certification from the American Heart Association (AHA) required.

4. Years of relevant experience: Minimum one (1) year of in-hospital or home care nursing experience required. Experience in collaborating with interdisciplinary healthcare teams preferred.

5. Years of supervisory experience: none.

Part Time

FTE: 0.700000

Status: Onsite