Independent Home Health RN for Geriatric Care

Christiana Care Health System; Wilmington (DE); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

403(b) retirement plan

Tuition assistance

Care.com membership

Wellness reimbursement programs

Employee discounts

Company-provided technology

Professional development

Supportive leadership

Job summary

ChristianaCare HomeHealth is seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) to join our dedicated team caring for primarily geriatric patients throughout the community. If you are passionate about building meaningful relationships with patients, practicing autonomously, and delivering high-quality, patient-centered care, we'd love to talk with you.

As a HomeHealth RN, you'll have the opportunity to spend quality time with your patients, support them through their healthcare journey,

Qualifications

• Current RN licensure in Delaware or eligibility through a Compact State License
• BSN preferred; ADN candidates may be considered with a commitment to obtaining a BSN within the designated timeframe
• Minimum of one year of RN experience
• Home Health, Medical-Surgical, Geriatric, or Community Health experience preferred
• IV therapy and wound care experience preferred or willingness to complete training
• Current valid driver's license and reliable transportation

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled nursing care and prescribed treatments to predominantly geriatric patients in their homes in and around North Wilmington, DE
• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and ongoing evaluations
• Develop, implement, and update individualized care plans
• Administer medications, treatments, and IV therapy as ordered
• Educate patients and caregivers regarding disease management, medications, safety, and wellness
• Coordinate care with physicians, therapists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals
• Facilitate discharge planning and transitions of care

Job description

ChristianaCare HomeHealth is seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) to join our dedicated team caring for primarily geriatric patients throughout the community. If you are passionate about building meaningful relationships with patients, practicing autonomously, and delivering high-quality, patient-centered care, we'd love to talk with you.

As a HomeHealth RN, you'll have the opportunity to spend quality time with your patients, support them through their healthcare journey,