Home Health Visiting Nurse - Seattle, FT, Day Schedule

Kaiser Permanente; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 68,000 - 113,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente in Seattle, WA seeks a Home Health Visiting Nurse to deliver skilled nursing care in patients' homes within an interdisciplinary team. You will participate in home health, palliative care, and hospice programs, ensuring high-quality care and collaboration with families.

The role emphasizes accurate EMR documentation, execution of skilled nursing procedures, and education for patients and caregivers to support disease management and home-based care plans.

Qualifications

• Experience collaborating with an interdisciplinary health care team.
• Ability to communicate clearly with patients and families.
• Competence in planning and implementing care plans.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members and patient families in planning and implementing care.
• Record accurate data in the electronic medical record in a timely manner.
• Provide nursing interventions requiring substantial and specialized nursing skill.
• Instruct patients and caregivers about health care and disease management as per plan of care.
• Direct and supervise LPNs and HHAs in the home setting.
• Perform skilled procedures including injections, dressings, catheter care, and blood draws.
• Assess educational needs and provide instruction per the plan of care.
• Communicate with other health care providers to coordinate care and adjust plans.

Skills

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Patient communication

Care planning

Clinical assessment

Injections

Catheter care

Tools

Electronic Medical Record (EMR)

Job description

Kaiser Permanente in Seattle, WA seeks a Home Health Visiting Nurse to deliver skilled nursing care in patients' homes within an interdisciplinary team. You will participate in home health, palliative care, and hospice programs, ensuring high-quality care and collaboration with families.

The role emphasizes accurate EMR documentation, execution of skilled nursing procedures, and education for patients and caregivers to support disease management and home-based care plans.