Homecare Nurse

Apollo HomeCare; United States; Remote; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking dedicated nursing professionals to provide exceptional patient care. This role involves maintaining high standards of clinical practice and ensuring that all patient needs are met according to individualized care plans. You will work closely with other healthcare professionals, providing critical support and specialized services to patients. If you are a motivated and proactive individual with a passion for nursing and patient care, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a team committed to excellence and make a meaningful impact in the lives of those you serve.

Qualifications

• 1-5 years of bedside clinical experience required.
• Education in nursing with a diploma or degree.

Responsibilities

• Maintain professional standards of nursing care.
• Ensure all patient care needs are met as per care plan.
• Communicate with clinicians and healthcare professionals.

Skills

Critical Thinking

Good Communication

Decision Making

Problem Solving

Teamwork

Motivation

Education

Diploma in GNM

B.Sc Nursing

ANM

GDA

Job description

Roles and responsibilities:

Clinical

• To maintain professional standards of competence in line with current best nursing practices.
• To ensure that all care needs for each patient are met in accordance with the care plan.
• To ensure that all patient care is delivered in accordance with company documented clinical standards.
• To ensure that all relevant information relating to a patients care or treatment is recorded accurately.
• To communicate with the referring clinician in a timely and professional manner
• To maintain close liaison with other healthcare professionals as appropriate.

Specialty Care:

• Basic Assessments /Vital monitoring Evaluate patients' vital signs or laboratory data to determine emergency intervention needs.
• Meet Hygienic & Nutrition Needs.
• Ambulation and Exercises Position change, Assist in Mobilization & ROM exercises.
• Prioritize nursing care for assigned critically ill patients, based on assessment data or identified needs.
• Psychological Support & Diversion therapy.
• Oxygen Therapy BI-PAP/CPAP Management, Tracheostomy care, Nasal Cannula/Face Mask.
• Nursing Procedures – Steam inhalation, Nebulization, Oral/ Nasal/ET Suction, BLS, catheterization, Ryle’s tube insertion etc.
• Medication Administration – Oral Medicine, SC, IV, IM Injection, IV fluids, IV cannulation through gastric tubes, or by other methods.
• Advanced Assessment & Preventive Care – Performs risk assessment, follow strict infection control measures- CAUTI/CLABSI/SSI.
• Specialized Services – Chemo Port dressing, PICC line dressing, Colostomy, Urostomy, Care of Dialysis patient, administer medication through syringe pump, GCS Monitoring, CVP Monitoring, pain management, Bed sore management, Emergency Drugs & High Alert Medication, Ventilator case Management, Management of Drains, Care of Death.

Qualification:

Education: Diploma in GNM/B.Sc Nursing/ ANM/GDA

Experience: 1-5 yrs of Bedside Clinical experience.

Other required Skills:

• The ability to work unsupervised
• Good communication skills
• Ability to think critically
• Ability to Make Decisions and Solve Problems
• The ability to work unsupervised
• The ability to work as a flexible member of the team
• The ability to be motivated and proactive and to respond positively to new challenges
• The ability to present a professional image at all times.