Registered Nurse - RN

Human Touch Home Health Care; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 12,915 - 16,605; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision

Dental

Paid Time Off

Sick Leave

Retirement plans

Job summary

Human Touch Home Care is seeking a dedicated RN to join our team for home-based patient care in Colorado. This role emphasizes comprehensive assessment, care planning, and direct patient care in a home setting, with a focus on improving quality of life for clients in their own homes.

The RN will coordinate with physicians, families, and caregivers, ensuring accurate documentation and timely communication. A valid Colorado RN license and CPR certification are required, with a preferred Bachelor's

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Current Colorado RN license and CPR certification.
• Bachelor's degree with 1 year home health care preferred.
• Excellent communication and critical thinking skills.

Responsibilities

• Complete initial patient assessment and develop care plans.
• Provide direct patient care and administer medications as prescribed.
• Coordinate with physicians and family members.
• Maintain accurate clinical notes and discharge planning.
• Participate in on-call duties as required.

Skills

Communication skills

Patient care

Home health experience

Driver license

CPR certification

Education

Accredited nursing program graduate

Colorado RN license

Bachelor's degree in nursing (preferred)

Job description

Human Touch Home Care is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate RN - Registered Nurse to join our team.

As a Registered Nurse with Human Touch Home Care, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care, while making a meaningful impact on the lives of those in your care. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with a skilled and supportive team, all while working in a dynamic and growth-oriented environment. This is an exciting opportunity to advance your professional skills and contribute to shaping the future of home healthcare. The registered nurse plans, organizes and directs home care services and is experienced in nursing, with emphasis on community health education/experience. The professional nurse builds from the resources of the community to plan and direct services to meet the needs of individuals and families within their homes and communities

About Us: Human Touch Home Care is a trusted provider of home healthcare services in Colorado. We offer a full range of skilled and non-skilled services to homebound clients, with a strong commitment to delivering compassionate, client-focused care. Our goal is to help improve the quality of life for seniors, disabled individuals, and those dealing with illness, all within the comfort of their homes. Our diverse team is dedicated to meeting the evolving needs of our community with affordable and high-quality healthcare solutions.

Benefits: ONLY FOR FULL TIME EMPLOYEES

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
• Positive and supportive work environment
• Contribution to improving healthcare access and quality in the community
• Health insurance
• Vision
• Paid Time Off

PAY IS PER VISIT NOT PER HOUR

Pay: $70.00-90.00 per visit

Human Touch Home Care is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate RN - Registered Nurse to join our team.

As a Registered Nurse with Human Touch Home Care, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care, while making a meaningful impact on the lives of those in your care. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with a skilled and supportive team, all while working in a dynamic and growth-oriented environment. This is an exciting opportunity to advance your professional skills and contribute to shaping the future of home healthcare. The registered nurse plans, organizes and directs home care services and is experienced in nursing, with emphasis on community health education/experience. The professional nurse builds from the resources of the community to plan and direct services to meet the needs of individuals and families within their homes and communities

Benefits: ONLY FOR FULL TIME EMPLOYEES

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
• Positive and supportive work environment
• Contribution to improving healthcare access and quality in the community
• Comprehensive benefits package including:
  • Health insurance
  • Vision
  • Dental
  • Paid Time Off
  • Sick Leave
  • Retirement plans

Responsibilities

• Completes an initial assessment of patient and family to determine home care needs. Provides a complete physical assessment and history of current and previous illness(es).
• Regularly re-evaluates patient nursing needs.
• Initiates the plan of care and makes necessary revisions as patient status and needs change.
• Uses health assessment data to determine nursing diagnosis.
• Develops a care plan, which establishes goals based on nursing diagnosis and incorporates therapeutic, preventive, and rehabilitative nursing actions. Includes the patient and the family in the planning process.
• Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures. Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician. Provides direct patient care as defined in the State Nurse Practice Act.
• Counsels the patient and family in meeting nursing and related needs.
• Provides health care instructions to the patient as appropriate per assessment and plan of care.
• Identifies discharge planning needs as part of the care plan development and implements prior to discharge of the patient.
• Acts as Case Manager when assigned by Clinical Supervisor and assumes responsibility to coordinate patient care for assigned caseload.
• Prepares clinical notes and updates the primary physician when necessary and at least every 60 days.
• Communicates with the physician regarding the patient's needs and reports any changes in the patient's condition; obtains/receives physician's orders as required.
• Communicates with community health related persons to coordinate the care plan.

Additional Duties

• Participates in on-call duties as defined by the on-call policy.
• Ensures that arrangements for equipment and other necessary items and services are available.
• Instructs, supervises and evaluates home health aide care provided every two (2) weeks.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• One (1) to two (2) years of recent acute care experience in an institutional setting.
• Current licensure in Colorado and CPR certification.
• Bachelor's degree, with one (1) year of home health care experience preferred.
• Management experience not required.
• Responsible for supervising home health aides.
• Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, basic math skills; nursing skills per competency checklist.
• Prolonged or considerable walking or standing. Able to lift, position or transfer patients. Able to lift supplies and equipment. Considerable reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling or crouching. Visual acuity and hearing to perform required nursing skills.
• Licensed driver with automobile that is in good working order and insured in accordance with the organization requirements.

Job Types: PRN

Pay: $70.00-90.00 per visit (typical visit 1 hour)

Medical specialties: Home Health

Work setting: In-person

Ability to commute: Reliably commute (Required)

Experience: Home Healthcare1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification: RN License (Required)

Note - This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other related duties as assigned by their supervisor. Job duties may also be adjusted based on organizational and industry needs.