RN - CASE MANAGER - HOME HEALTH

St. Bernards Healthcare; Jonesboro (AR); On-site; USD 56,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Bernards Healthcare in Arkansas is seeking a licensed Registered Nurse to provide and direct home nursing care in accordance with agency policy, with a focus on geriatric patients. The role requires a current Arkansas RN license and at least one year of nursing experience.

Applicants must be able to assess patient data across age groups, work within a safety-sensitive environment, and maintain transportation and credentials as required.

Qualifications

• One year nursing experience required.
• Demonstrated ability to care for geriatric patients and communicate effectively.
• Ability to assess patient data to identify age-specific needs.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Nursing

Geriatric care

Patient communication

Job description

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

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.

This is a safety sensitive position. Please see the St. Bernards Substance Abuse Policy for further information.

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.