Registered Nurse (RN) Home Health

WakeMed Health & Hospitals; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

WakeMed Health & Hospitals is seeking a Clinical Nurse for the Home Health Department to deliver comprehensive nursing care to patients and families in Wake County. The role focuses on implementing a careful plan of care based on assessments and physician orders within PFCC guidelines.

The Clinical Nurse will uphold ANA standards, participate in care planning, and collaborate with the care team to promote dignified, informative, and coordinated patient experiences across settings.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with NC licensure.
• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing.
• Minimum 8 years of nursing experience in related area.

Responsibilities

• Provide total comprehensive nursing to patients and families.
• Develop and implement plan of care based on assessments and physician orders.
• Uphold PFCC model and ANA standards in daily practice.
• Collaborate with the care team to coordinate patient care across settings.

Education

Bachelor's Degree Nursing

Job description

Overview

The Home Health Department provides full service home health to patients in Wake County and some of the surrounding counties. The Clinical Nurse is responsible for providing total comprehensive nursing to patients and their families through the implementation of a plan of care. The plan is based upon the patient's developmental and health care needs identified through the assessment of the patient's physical, psychological, socioeconomic status, and physician orders regarding care, treatment, and education. The Clinical Nurse understands the needs of the organization and supports the mission, values, and management of patient care services. The Clinical Nurse actively supports and incorporates ANA Scope and Standards of Nursing Practice, North Carolina Board of Nursing Practice Act, WakeMed's Division of Nursing Professional Practice model, and WakeMed's Patient & Family Centered Care (PFCC) model. The four key concepts of PFCC are: Dignity and Respect = Listen to and honor patient and family perspectives and choices; Information Sharing = Communicate and share complete and unbiased information with patients and families in ways that are affirming and useful; Participation = Patients and families are encouraged and supported in participating in care and decision-making at the level they choose; Collaboration = Patients and families and the Clinical Nurse collaborate in the delivery of care.

Department Description

Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org.

EOE

Licensure

Registered Nurse Required

Education

Bachelor's Degree Nursing Required

Experience

8 Years Nursing - Related Area Required