Registered Nurse/Home Health

MedCadre; Florida; On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

MedCadre is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) for a Skilled Home Health position in New Port Richey, FL. The RN will provide skilled nursing care to adult and geriatric patients in their homes, managing a variety of medical and post-operative conditions.

Responsibilities include comprehensive patient assessments, wound care, IV starts, wound VAC management, and deliveries of post-operative nursing care, with self-scheduled visits and hours as needed by the HomeCare office.

Qualifications

• Must hold valid drivers license and have access to a car for home visits.
• COVID vaccination or approved exemption on file is required.
• Flu shot or declination is required; mask wearing is mandatory at all times while at work.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled nursing care to adult and geriatric patients in their homes.
• Complete comprehensive patient assessments, including cardiopulmonary assessments.
• Provide post-operative nursing care.
• Perform wound care and Wound VAC management.
• Perform ABI compression dressing changes.
• Perform Foley catheter changes and provide catheter care.
• Perform staple and suture removal.
• Administer SQ and IM injections and medications.
• Perform blood glucose monitoring using a glucometer.
• Perform venipuncture and laboratory draws.
• Start and maintain IVs.
• Provide PICC line and Midline care, including dressing changes.
• Perform SQ port access and deaccess.
• Use a pro-time machine as needed.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Wound care

IV therapy

Venipuncture

Medication administration

Vital signs monitoring

Home health care

Education

Registered Nurse (RN) license

Tools

Glucometer

Pro-time machine

Job description

RN Home Health We are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) for a Skilled Home Health position in New Port Richey, FL. The RN will provide skilled nursing care to adult and geriatric patients in their homes, managing a variety of medical and post-operative conditions.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled nursing care to adult and geriatric patients in their homes.
• Complete comprehensive patient assessments, including cardiopulmonary assessments.
• Provide post-operative nursing care.
• Perform wound care and Wound VAC management.
• Perform ABI compression dressing changes.
• Perform Foley catheter changes and provide catheter care.
• Perform staple and suture removal.
• Administer SQ and IM injections and medications.
• Perform blood glucose monitoring using a glucometer.
• Perform venipuncture and laboratory draws.
• Start and maintain IVs.
• Provide PICC line and Midline care, including dressing changes.
• Perform SQ port access and deaccess.
• Use a pro-time machine as needed.

Requirements

• Must have valid drivers license and car to make home visits.
• Must be COVID vaccinated or with exemption form on file.
• Must have flu shot or declination and in both cases mandatory mask wearing at all times while at work.
• Based on the needs of the HomeCare office, the visits and hours will be self-scheduled.