Registered Nurse RN Home Health

Elara Caring; DeKalb (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental + Vision

401(k) matching

Tuition reimbursment

Paid time off

Mileage reimbursement

Fleet vehicle program

Job summary

Elara Caring is seeking a Registered Nurse Home Health to join our PRN team serving DeKalb and surrounding areas. You will assess patients, provide skilled nursing care per plan of care, and educate families on safety while maintaining HIPAA privacy and high standards of care.

The role requires an active RN license, 1+ year nursing experience, and ability to travel to patient homes. A driver’s license or reliable transportation is required; lifting up to 50 pounds is expected.

Qualifications

• Current State RN license in good standing.
• 1+ year nursing experience; home health preferred.
• Lift up to 50 pounds and travel to patient homes.
• Valid driver's license or reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients to determine care needs.
• Complete initial and ongoing patient assessments.
• Protect patient privacy per HIPAA.
• Provide nursing care according to plan of care and physician orders.
• Monitor patient conditions and report changes to care team.
• Educate patients and families on care and safety.

Skills

Compassionate care

Communication

HIPAA privacy

Assessments

Patient safety

Education

RN license

Nursing degree (ADN/BSN/Diploma)

Tools

EHR software

Job description

Registered Nurse RN Home Health### Registered Nurse RN Home HealthApply: Dekalb - IL: Part time: Posted Today: JR-140252At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals, providing the Right Care, at the Right Time, in the Right Place.**Job Description:**To continue to be an industry pioneer delivering unparalleled care, we need a Registered Nurse Home Health with commitment and compassion. Are you one of them? If so, apply today! This PRN position will support DeKalb and the surrounding areas. As a **Registered Nurse Home Health**, you’ll contribute to our success in the following ways:* Assessing patients to determine their care needs.* Completing initial and ongoing patient assessments.* Protecting patient and staff privacy in accordance with HIPAA.* Providing nursing care according to the plan of care and physician orders.* Monitoring patient conditions and reporting changes to the care team.* Educating patients and families on their care and safety.* Taking appropriate action when patient conditions change.* Helping ensure quality, safe, and continuous patient care. **What is Required?*** Current State license as a Registered Nurse.* Graduate of an accredited Certificate, Diploma, Associates or Baccalaureate School of Nursing.* 1+ year of experience as a nurse in a clinical care setting.* Home Health experience is preferred, but not required.* Ability to frequently lift, push, pull, and support up to 50 pounds, including positioning or transferring patients and moving equipment* Must possess a valid driver's license, maintain an acceptable driving record, OR have reliable transportation to travel between patient homes and assigned work locations. **What's in it for you?*** Comprehensive insurance plans for medical, dental, and vision benefits including pet insurance* 401(K) with employer match* Tuition reimbursement for full-time staff and continuing education opportunities for all employees at no cost* Paid time off, paid holidays, family, and pet bereavement* Fleet vehicle program (restrictions apply) or mileage reimbursement.\\* Benefit eligibility can vary by position and shift status.***Equal Employment Opportunity**: We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. If you require assistance due to a disability in the application or recruitment process, please submit a request via email at [e-mail].****Pay & Benefit Information**: Compensation for this role will be determined based on a variety of factors, including qualifications, skills, competencies, and relevant experience. Elara offers a broad range of benefits. Learn more at* *https://careers.elara.com/us/en/benefits****EVerify**: Elara Caring participates in E-Verify after a job offer is accepted and Form I-9 completed.*