LPN/ LVN - Home Health Nurse

Chosenvillagehcs; Conroe (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Part time

Job summary

Chosenvillagehcs in Texas is seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse for our Home Health department. The RN will provide high-quality nursing care to patients in their homes, performing assessments, creating care plans, and coordinating with a multidisciplinary team.

The position requires proficiency with EMR/EHR systems (Epic, Cerner, Athenahealth), strong clinical skills across settings, and a commitment to HIPAA and NCQA standards.

Qualifications

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.
• Experience in home health or community-based nursing preferred.
• Proficiency with EMR/EHR systems such as Epic, Cerner, or Athenahealth.
• Strong clinical skills in areas such as critical care, geriatrics, pediatrics, acute care, or hospice.
• Ability to perform phlebotomy, venipuncture, catheterization, and other nursing procedures.
• Familiarity with HIPAA regulations and NCQA standards.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualized care plans.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, including IV infusion and injections.
• Monitor patient vital signs and report any significant changes to the healthcare team.
• Provide education to patients and families regarding health management and care plans.
• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
• Maintain accurate medical documentation in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
• Participate in discharge planning and case management to facilitate smooth transitions of care.

Skills

Compassionate care

Patient assessment

Communication

Independence

Team collaboration

Education

Texas RN license

Tools

Epic

Cerner

Athenahealth

Job description

Job description:

Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse for our Home Health department. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality nursing care to patients in their homes, ensuring their comfort and well-being. This role requires a strong background in various nursing specialties, excellent patient assessment skills, and the ability to work independently while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.

Duties

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualized care plans.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, including IV infusion and injections.
• Monitor patient vital signs and report any significant changes to the healthcare team.
• Provide education to patients and their families regarding health management and care plans.
• Assist with activities of daily living, including tube feeding and catheter care.
• Maintain accurate medical documentation in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
• Implement infection control measures and ensure a safe environment for patients.
• Support patients with developmental disabilities, Alzheimer’s care, dementia care, and other specialized needs.
• Participate in discharge planning and case management to facilitate smooth transitions of care.

Requirements

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.
• Experience in home health or community-based nursing preferred.
• Proficiency in EMR/EHR systems such as Epic, Cerner, or Athenahealth.
• Strong clinical skills in areas such as critical care, geriatrics, pediatrics, acute care, or hospice care.
• Familiarity with ICD-9/ICD-10 coding and medical terminology is advantageous.
• Ability to perform phlebotomy, venipuncture, catheterization, and other nursing procedures.
• Knowledge of pain management techniques and acute pain management practices.
• Experience working in various settings including hospitals (Level I/II trauma centers), nursing homes, assisted living facilities, or outpatient clinics is preferred.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively with diverse populations.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and adherence to NCQA standards. Join our team to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients while enjoying the flexibility of home health nursing.

Job Types: Part-time, PRN

Work Location: In person