Part-Time Home Health Practical Nurse

Northshore Home Health Care; Snow Hill (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Northshore Home Health Care is seeking a dedicated registered nurse to provide skilled nursing care to patients in their homes under the supervision of a RN. You will collaborate with nursing and medical staff to support individualized care plans and serve as a key point of contact for patient needs.

Responsibilities include assessing patient conditions, administering procedures, coordinating with physicians, educating patients and caregivers, and documenting observations and outcomes.

Qualifications

• Nursing licensure/credential for home health nursing required.
• Strong clinical assessment and monitoring abilities.
• Ability to follow care plans and operate under supervision guidelines.
• Clear communication and compassionate, patient-centered approach.
• Reliable documentation skills with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Assess and monitor patient conditions; report changes to the RN.
• Administer specialized nursing procedures per treatment plans.
• Coordinate with RNs and physicians to ensure continuity of care.
• Educate patients and caregivers on care instructions, health maintenance, safety.
• Document observations, interventions, and outcomes accurately and promptly.

Skills

Nursing licensure

Clinical assessment

Care plan adherence

Communication

Documentation

Job description

Provide skilled nursing care to patients in their homes under the supervision of a registered nurse. Collaborate with nursing and medical staff to support individualized care plans, and serve as a key point of contact for patient needs.

Provide skilled nursing care to patients in their homes under the supervision of a registered nurse. Collaborate with nursing and medical staff to support individualized care plans, and serve as a key point of contact for patient needs.

Key Duties

• Assess and monitor patient conditions and report changes to the registered nurse.
• Administer specialized nursing procedures and support treatment plans as directed.
• Coordinate with registered nurses and physicians to ensure continuity of care.
• Educate patients and caregivers on care instructions, health maintenance, and safety.
• Document all observations, interventions, and outcomes accurately and promptly.

Qualifications & Skills

• Valid nursing licensure/credential as required for home health nursing.
• Strong clinical assessment and monitoring skills.
• Ability to follow care plans and work within supervision guidelines.
• Clear communication and compassionate patient-centered approach.
• Reliable documentation skills and attention to detail.