RN - CASE MANAGER - ACUTE HEALTH AT HOME

St. Bernards Healthcare; Jonesboro (AR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Bernards Healthcare in Arkansas is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our home health team, expanding care to include the Paragould area. The role requires an active Arkansas RN license and at least one year of nursing experience, with a focus on geriatric care.

You will assess patient status, plan and direct nursing care, and work within agency policy to deliver compassionate, skilled home visits. The position involves working inside and outside, driving to patient homes, and adhering to

Qualifications

• Must be currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in Arkansas.
• Minimum of 1 year nursing experience with geriatric populations.
• Ability to assess patient data and identify life-span needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide and direct home nursing care according to agency policy using the nursing process.
• Travel to patient homes in the Paragould area and collaborate with the care team.

Skills

RN license Arkansas

Geriatric care

Communication skills

Care planning & assessment

Education

Arkansas RN License

Job description

This position expands care to also include the Paragould area

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Education
• Must be currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state of Arkansas.
• Experience
• One year nursing experience. Demonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to and communicate with primary the geriatric population, and to lesser degree the pediatric and adult population. Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span. Able to assess data reflecting the patient's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to their age-specific needs.
• Physical
• This is a safety sensitive position. Please see the St. Bernards Substance Abuse Policy for further information.
• Involves being inside and outside. Exposure to temperatures 32 degrees and less and 100 degrees or more, fumes, dust, and noise. Hearing within normal range. Frequent sitting, stooping, standing, walking, bending, pushing/pulling up to 250 pounds, carrying up to 35 pounds, and lifting up to 100 pounds. Must have reliable transportation and current drivers license valid in the state of Arkansas and automobile liability insurance.

JOB SUMMARY

• Provides and directs the provision of home nursing care based on agencies policy and procedures through the competent application of the nursing process.