Home Health RN PRN

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

Job summary

Riverside Health is seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse to provide patient-centered home care in Smithfield, VA. You will conduct comprehensive assessments, develop care plans, educate patients and caregivers, and coordinate services with an interdisciplinary team to promote recovery and independence.

Qualifications include RN licensure in Virginia, CPR/BLS certification within 30 days, and preferably a BSN. Prior home care or staff nurse experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse (Required)
• CPR/BLS Certification required within 30 Days
• Virginia RN licensure required

Responsibilities

• Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates total nursing care for assigned patients on an intermittent visiting basis.
• Applies standards of practice for the specialty or patient population served.
• Develops initial and ongoing comprehensive assessments including OASIS.
• Supervises and delegates to non-professional staff to ensure optimum patient care.
• Recognizes and responds to emergency situations.
• Maintains documentation per RHS standards including notes and orders.
• Coordinates services, informs physician and staff of changes in patient needs, and plans discharge from services.

Skills

Patient-centered care

Nursing assessments

Care planning

Education to patient and family

Education

RN (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

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.