Registered Nurse (RN)

Assured and Associates; Alabama; On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Assured and Associates is seeking an RN for home health visits to assess and manage patient care in the community. You will visit patients, monitor conditions, take vital signs, and document progress for physicians.

Wound care and medication assistance are part of the daily tasks, with a focus on infection control and confidentiality. High school diploma is required along with an active RN license in the state of practice and CPR/First Aid certification.

Qualifications

• Must hold an active RN license in the state of practice.
• Current CPR/First Aid certification holder.
• TB test results may be required by policy.
• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide follow-up skilled nursing visits for home health patients.
• Report patient care/condition/progress to patient's physician on a continuous basis.
• Prepare visit/shift reports and updates/summarizes patient records.
• Assist with prescribed medications for patients.
• Take vital signs as prescribed.
• May record and restock medication inventories.
• Ensure infection control practices are maintained.
• Report hazardous conditions and equipment to supervisor.
• Keep supervisor informed of supply needs.
• Maintain confidentiality of patients' personal care information.
• Act professionally with visitors, staff, and residents.
• Attendance on the job as scheduled.
• Wound care.

Skills

Patient care

Vital signs

Care coordination

Education

RN license in state of practice

CPR/First Aid certification

TB test results

High School Diploma

Job description

Assured and Associates, Home Health Care

This statement sets forth the basic tasks and duties of the job, however it is not intended to provide a detailed description of all functions that may be required to perform the job satisfactorily.

Job Responsibilities

• Provide follow-up skilled nursing visits for home health patients
• Report patient care/condition/progress to patient's physician on a continuous basis
• Prepare visit/shift reports and updates/summarizes patient records
• Assist with prescribed medications for patients
• Take vital signs as prescribed
• May record and restock medication inventories
• Assure that established infection control practices are maintained
• Report all hazardous conditions and equipment to the supervisor
• Keep the supervisor informed of supply needs
• Maintain the confidentiality of patients’ personal care information
• To act at all times in a professional manner to visitors, staff and residents in the community
• Attendance on the job as scheduled
• Wound Care

Job Requirements

• High School Diploma
• Holds a current license in good standing as a RN in the state of practice
• CPR/First Aid
• TB Test Results