Home Health Shift Nurse – Focused One-on-One Care

Iowa Home Care Llc; Ottumwa (IA); Presencial; USD 65 000 - 90 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Iowa Home Care is seeking a dependable and compassionate Home Health Shift Nurse to provide skilled nursing care to patients in their homes around Ottumwa. This role focuses on one patient and family at a time, helping them stay safe and comfortable at home.

You will follow the plan of care, monitor the patient’s condition, administer medications, document vital signs, and teach families. The job offers clinical leadership support and requires independence within established guidelines.

Qualificações

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing (RN)
• Current RN licensure and CPR certification
• Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills, problem-solving skills; nursing skills per competency checklist

Responsabilidades

• Provide skilled nursing services in the patient’s home during scheduled shifts
• Follow the established plan of care and physician orders
• Monitor the patient’s condition and recognize changes that require intervention
• Administer medications and treatments as ordered
• Document vital signs, intake/output, and other clinical information
• Assist with respiratory, nutrition, mobility, and other skilled care needs
• Maintain safety, infection prevention, and emergency interventions
• Communicate changes in patient condition to the care team promptly
• Support patient comfort, dignity, and independence
• Educate and support family members and caregivers
• Build trusting relationships with patients and families while maintaining professional boundaries
• Collaborate with the broader healthcare team and follow policies and regulations

Conhecimentos

RN licensure

CPR certification

Observation skills

Formação académica

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Iowa Home Care is seeking a dependable and compassionate Home Health Shift Nurse to provide skilled nursing care to patients in their homes around Ottumwa. This role focuses on one patient and family at a time, helping them stay safe and comfortable at home.

You will follow the plan of care, monitor the patient’s condition, administer medications, document vital signs, and teach families. The job offers clinical leadership support and requires independence within established guidelines.