RN (Home Care)

10 Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center; Illinois; On-site; USD 54,000 - 84,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Solid benefits package

On-site education programs

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center is seeking an RN for Home Care to provide nursing care in accordance with state licensure, policies, and regulations in Illinois.

The role emphasizes assessment, care planning, and coordination of care with a multidisciplinary team, ensuring safe, high-quality patient outcomes in a home setting. This position requires an ADN and an Illinois RN license, with CPR/BLS certification within 90 days of hire. Compensation ranges are provided with experience-based pay.

Qualifications

• ADN required for RN position.
• RN license required by Illinois state authorities.
• CPR or BLS certification within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Assess data and patient health status.
• Plan and evaluate care with appropriate disciplines.
• Analyze data to determine diagnoses and problems.
• Implement care and supervise delivery by team members.
• Identify expected outcomes and document progress.
• Collaborate with physicians and health care team for decisions.

Skills

Assessment

Care planning

Coordination of care

Teaching

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN)

Job description

RN (Home Care) Job Description Registered Nurse is responsible for providing nursing care in accordance with state licensure status and in compliance with policies and procedures, applicable health care standards and governmental laws and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Assessment- Collects pertinent data and information relative to the patient's health or the situation.
• Recognizes normal and abnormal findings when gathering data.
• Coordination of Care- Plans and evaluates care in collaboration with appropriate disciplines for assigned patients.
• Diagnosis - Analyzes assessment data to determine actual or potential diagnosis, problems, and issues.
• Evaluation- Evaluates progress toward attainment of goals and outcomes. Reports data and outcomes to as appropriate to physician and/or other disciplines.
• Implementation - Implements care and supervises care delivered by other team members in alignment with the plan of care and approved safety and infection control standards.
• Knowledge - In collaboration with Leader/Director, actively pursues required knowledge and skills through orientation activities specific to the unit, unit based in-service programs, reading current literature and seeking new clinical learning opportunities.
• Other duties as assigned to assist with overall operations of the agency.
• Outcomes Identification - Identifies expected outcomes for a plan individualized to the patient or situation.
• Participates as a member of Health System committees, community organizations and professional associations as requested.
• Participates in regular utilization reviews as required.
• Performs therapeutic procedures and treatments as ordered by the physician.
• Planning - Develops a plan that prescribes strategies to attain expected, measurable outcomes.
• Prepares and submits documentation of client assessments, summaries, CPSA, case conferences, and progress notes according to policy.
• Provides skills assessments of patient/family needs, physical and emotional conditions, and responses to the POC and CP.
• Provides supervision for LPN, Aide staff as required by job duties in accordance to state and federal regulations.
• Relationships - Establishes effective working relationships with peers, physicians, and other members of the health care team. Identifies and confers with appropriate resources regarding patient care decisions.
• Teaching - Employs teaching strategies to promote health and a safe environment.

Requirements ADN (Required)

• Automobile Insurance - Sarah Bush Lincoln, BLS or CPR certification (within 90 days of hire) - Sarah Bush Lincoln
• Driver's License - State of Illinois
• RN-Registered Nurse - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation

Compensation

• Estimated Compensation Range $39.12 - $60.64 Pay based on experience

Company Culture

When you come to work for Sarah Bush Lincoln or Fayette County Hospital Long Term Care, you have our commitment to help make this the best work experience of your life. Career development is available through continuing education and on-site training, so come grow with us! We are striving to be the employer of choice in the area. Employees reap the benefit of our work culture which is steeped in professional and personal development programs.

Benefits

• solid benefit package to help retain our employees, while providing them opportunities to grow their careers.
• on-site classroom learning programs and internet courses
• generous tuition reimbursement program-- all designed to help staff achieve their goals