Registered Nurse (RN) Home Health

Parx Home Health Care; Lutz (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Parx Home Health Care is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our team and deliver high-quality care in patients' homes and communities.

The RN will conduct assessments, develop care plans, educate patients, and coordinate with physicians and other professionals to ensure continuity of care. A Florida license is required along with CPR and a TB screen or chest X-ray, and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Current and unrestricted RN license in Florida.
• Strong clinical skills and ability to perform evidenced-based nursing practices.
• 1–3 years of clinical experience in home health, hospice, or community health.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with patients, families and providers.
• Physical Exam and TB Test or Chest X‑Ray (no older than 6 months).
• Yearly mandatory in-service.
• Proficient in using electronic health records and healthcare technologies.
• Valid FL driver's license and reliable transportation (auto insurance required).
• CPR certification required (Original Card).
• Level 2 criminal background check.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients’ health status, including physical, emotional, and social factors.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans tailored to each patient’s needs and goals.
• Provide patient education and support to promote self-management and prevent complications.
• Coordinate care with physicians, therapists, and social workers to ensure continuity.
• Administer medications, treatments, and procedures as ordered by the physician.
• Document all patient care activities and communicate status to the team.
• Participate in quality improvement activities to improve outcomes and satisfaction.
• Maintain professional knowledge by continuing education and staying current in the field.
• Provide emotional support and compassionate care to patients and families.
• Adhere to all laws, regulations, and ethical standards of nursing practice.

Skills

Clinical skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

EHR proficiency

CPR certification

Education

Florida RN license (cert)

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

Parx Home Health Care is looking for a Registered Nurse to join our team.

The home health nurse will be responsible for providing high quality and coordinated care to patients in their homes and communities. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in home health care, an understanding of state and federal regulations, and a passion for helping patients live their best lives.

What you’ll be doing:

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients’ health status, including physical, emotional, and social factors.
• Develop and implement individualized care plans that are tailored to each patient’s needs and goals.
• Provide patient education and support to promote self-management and prevent complications.
• Coordinate care with other healthcare providers, including physicians, therapists, and social workers, to ensure continuity of care.
• Administer medications, treatments, and procedures as ordered by the physician or authorized healthcare provider.
• Document all patient care activities and communicate patient status and progress to the healthcare team.
• Participate in quality improvement activities and initiatives to improve patient outcomes and satisfaction.
• Maintain professional knowledge and skills by attending continuing education programs and staying up to date with the latest developments in the field.
• Provide emotional support and compassionate care to patients and their families
• Adhere to all applicable laws, regulations, and ethical standards of nursing practice

What we expect from you:

• Current and unrestricted RN license in the state of Florida.
• Strong clinical skills and ability to perform evidenced based nursing practices.
• 1-3 years of clinical experience in a healthcare setting, preferably in home health, hospice, or community health.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively with patients, families, and healthcare providers.
• Physical Exam and Two-Step TB Test or Chest X-Ray (no older than 6 months).
• Yearly Mandatory in-service.
• Proficient in using electronic health records and other healthcare technologies.
• Valid FL driver’s license and reliable transportation (Auto Insurance must also be presented)
• CPR certification required (Original Card)
• Level 2 Criminal Background Check