Registered Nurse

The Palms Home Care; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Auto allowance

Job summary

The Palms Home Care in Florida is seeking dedicated Home Health RNs for full-time and PRN roles. You will perform patient assessments, develop individualized care plans with the care team, and coordinate with physicians and therapists to ensure high-quality home-based care.

You will educate patients and caregivers on self-care techniques, monitor medications and vitals, and supervise LPNs to uphold care standards. Travel to patient homes is required as part of the role.

Qualifications

• Current RN license in Florida.
• Minimum 1 year of home health nursing experience.
• Knowledge of nursing care methods and safety procedures.
• Proficient in communicating with care teams and patients.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and create care plans with the team.
• Review medications and vitals and complete evaluations.
• Coordinate referrals or document clinical rationale when not indicated.
• Communicate patient status with the clinical manager and team.
• Educate patients and caregivers on self-care to improve outcomes.
• Collaborate with physicians, PTs, and OT to plan care.
• Support and supervise LPNs to maintain high care standards.
• Perform other duties to support patients and team operations.

Skills

Communication

Team player

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Education

Florida RN license

Tools

Kinnser EHR

Job description

Reports To: Clinical Manager

Our home health care agency is expanding and searching for dedicated Home Health RNs for FT and PRN positions. We hire the most compassionate and thoughtful talent in the field. Come join an amazing agency that values their employees.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualized care plans in collaboration with the care team.
• Complete evaluation tasks, including reviewing medication and vital signs.
• Coordinate care by making appropriate referrals or documenting clinical rationale when referrals are not indicated.
• Communicate effectively with the clinical manager and interdisciplinary team regarding patient status and care updates.
• Educate patients and caregivers to promote independence and improve health outcomes, including training in self-care techniques.
• Coordinate with Physicians, Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists and other individuals in the patient’s care plan.
• Supervise and support LPNs to ensure high standards of care.
• Perform additional duties as needed to support patients and team operations.

Qualifications

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Florida
• Must have at least 1 year experience as a home health nurse
• Excellent knowledge of nursing care methods and procedures
• In-depth knowledge of health and safety guidelines and procedures
• A team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Outstanding organizational and multi-tasking skills
• Patient with excellent problem-solving skills
• Familiar with EHR such as Kinnser.
• Ability to work independently, manage a daily schedule, and travel between patient homes

Benefits for Fulltime Staff

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Auto allowance

This role requires a Level 2 background screening in compliance with Florida AHCA regulations prior to employment. https://info.flclearinghouse.com