Registered Nurse (RN)

St.-Joseph; Fort Stockton (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, vision, dental, life insurance

Paid time off

Competitive Pay

Team Environment

Flexible Schedules

Job summary

St.-Joseph in Fort Stockton, TX is seeking a Registered Nurse for home health visits. You will travel to patients’ homes to conduct initial and ongoing assessments, monitor conditions, review medications, and administer prescribed treatments.

You will educate families, document observations, and coordinate with the care team to improve patient quality of life. A valid RN license, CPR certification, and a valid driver’s license with reliable transportation are required.

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.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Current driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Bilingual preferred.

Responsibilities

• Visit patients in their homes for one-on-one visits
• Complete initial and ongoing assessments to identify the physical, psychosocial, and environmental needs of home health patients
• Assess patients' conditions and chart observations, and perform evaluation tasks including vital signs and medication review
• Administer medication as prescribed by the patient's physician
• 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
• Provide effective communication to patients/clients, their family members, team members, and other health care professionals

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Compassionate, friendly demeanor

Valid driver’s license

Bilingual preferred

Education

Graduate of an accredited Diploma, Associate, or bachelor’s School of Nursing, or vocational nursing

Job description

Benefits

• Health, vision, dental, life insurance
• Paid time off
• Competitive Pay
• Team Environment
• Flexible Schedules

Responsibilities

• Visit patients in their homes for one-on-one visits
• Complete initial and ongoing assessments to identify the physical, psychosocial, and environmental needs of home health patients
• Assess patients' conditions and chart observations, and perform evaluation tasks including vital signs and medication review
• Administer medication as prescribed by the patient's physician
• 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
• Provide effective communication to patients/clients, their family members, team members, and other health care 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
• Excellent communication skills
• Current driver's license and reliable transportation
• Bilingual preferred.

Ability to work a flexible schedule and travel locally