Registered Nurse (RN)

Absolute Healthcare Resources; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Virginia seeks a compassionate RN to join their home health care team. The position involves visiting patients, conducting assessments, administering medication, and providing education on home care strategies. Candidates must possess a valid RN license and excellent interpersonal skills.

Qualifications

• Current state license as an RN.
• Proof of current CPR certification.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule and travel locally.

Responsibilities

• Visit patients in their homes for assessments.
• Administer medication as prescribed.
• Educate patients and families on home health care.

Skills

Compassion

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Education

Diploma/Associate/Bachelor’s degree in Nursing

Job description

Job Summary

We are looking for a compassionate RN to join our growing team! The right candidate has a can-do attitude, a friendly demeanor, excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to provide medical support to our clients in their homes.

Responsibilities

1. Visit patients in their homes for one-on-one visits.
2. Complete initial and ongoing assessments to identify the physical, psychosocial, and environmental needs of home health patients.
3. Assess patients’ conditions, chart observations, and perform evaluation tasks including vital signs and medication review.
4. Administer medication as prescribed by the patient’s physician.
5. Educate patients and their families on proper home health care strategies and procedures, and make recommendations for devices or tools that might improve the patient’s quality of life.
6. Provide effective communication to patients/clients, their family members, team members, and other healthcare professionals.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Diploma, Associate, or Bachelor’s School of Nursing, or vocational nursing.
• Current state license as an RN.
• Proof of current CPR certification.
• Compassionate, friendly demeanor.
• Current driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule and travel locally.

About Us

Absolute Healthcare Resources is a provider of home health care services serving the cities and counties within and surrounding Fairfax, Virginia. Our goal is for the client (your loved one, your patient, or you) to stay in the comforts of home while receiving care from our nurses, therapists, case managers, and home health aides.

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law.