Registered Nurse (Home Health)

Parx Home Health Care; Boca Raton (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Parx Home Health Care is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our team in Florida. The RN will provide high-quality home health care, perform assessments, develop care plans, educate patients, and coordinate with the healthcare team to ensure continuity of care in patients' homes and communities.

The ideal candidate holds a current Florida RN license, 1–3 years of home health or related experience, and is proficient with electronic health records.

Qualifications

• Current and unrestricted RN license in Florida.
• 1–3 years of clinical experience, preferably in home health, hospice, or community health.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient in using electronic health records and related healthcare technologies.
• Valid Florida driver license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients in their homes.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans.
• Provide patient education to promote self-management.
• Coordinate care with physicians, therapists, and social workers.
• Administer medications and treatments as ordered.
• Document care activities and communicate progress to the team.
• Participate in quality improvement activities to improve outcomes.
• Maintain up-to-date nursing knowledge and skills through CE activities.
• Provide emotional support to patients and families.
• Adhere to laws, regulations, and ethics of nursing practice.

Skills

Clinical skills

Communication

EHR experience

Tools

Electronic health records (EHR)

Job description

Parx Home Health Care is looking for a Registered Nurse to join our team.

The home health nurse will be responsible for providing high quality and coordinated care to patients in their homes and communities. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in home health care, an understanding of state and federal regulations, and a passion for helping patients live their best lives.

What you’ll be doing:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' health status, including physical, emotional, and social factors.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans that are tailored to each patient's needs and goals.
• Provide patient education and support to promote self-management and prevent complications.
• Coordinate care with other healthcare providers, including physicians, therapists, and social workers, to ensure continuity of care.
• Administer medications, treatments, and procedures as ordered by the physician or authorized healthcare provider.
• Document all patient care activities and communicate patient status and progress to the healthcare team.
• Participate in quality improvement activities and initiatives to improve patient outcomes and satisfaction.
• Maintain professional knowledge and skills by attending continuing education programs and staying up to date with the latest developments in the field.
• Provide emotional support and compassionate care to patients and their families
• Adhere to all applicable laws, regulations, and ethical standards of nursing practice

What we expect from you:

• Current and unrestricted RN license in the state of Florida.
• Strong clinical skills and ability to perform evidenced based nursing practices.
• 1-3 years of clinical experience in a healthcare setting, preferably in home health, hospice, or community health.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively with patients, families, and healthcare providers.
• Physical Exam and Two-Step TB Test or Chest X-Ray (no older than 6 months).
• Yearly Mandatory in-service.
• Proficient in using electronic health records and other healthcare technologies.
• Valid FL driver's license and reliable transportation (Auto Insurance must also be presented)
• CPR certification required (Original Card)
• Level 2 Criminal Background Check

This position requires background screening through Florida’s Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse.