RN Home Health

CareRing Health; Bowie (MD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedules

On-call & weekend visits

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage

401K and employer contributions

PTO

Paid Holidays

Job summary

CareRing Health is seeking a qualified Registered Nurse to perform comprehensive home health assessments and deliver patient-centered care in clients’ homes in the Bowie, MD area.

The RN will admit clients, develop and implement physician-approved care plans, monitor patient status, educate families on medications and procedures, and coordinate care with the clinical team. CPR certification and acute care experience are required.

Qualifications

• Current RN license in good standing.
• Graduate from an approved school of nursing.
• Minimum of two years of acute care nursing experience with heart, lung, and physical assessments or demonstrated ability in similar areas.
• Current CPR certification.
• Excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and manage multiple priorities.
• Ability to employ critical thinking.

Responsibilities

• Accepts client admissions and weekend on-call assignments.
• Provides comprehensive nursing care using the home assessment, nursing diagnoses, and physician-approved care plans.
• Performs treatments ordered by the physician.
• Observes signs and symptoms and reports them to the supervisor/physician as appropriate.
• Notes changes in physical or emotional status of clients.
• Assesses nutritional needs and diet as ordered by physician.
• Educates patients and families on medication and procedures.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Critical thinking

Multitasking

Patient education

Education

Nursing degree

Registered Nurse license

Job description

Overview

The RN completes initial and periodic comprehensive assessments of clients, caregivers, and home environments for admission to and continued service from the Agency to determine needs, effectiveness of care provided, and achievement of anticipated outcomes. Assessments may include OASIS items at appropriate time points.

Responsibilities

• Accepts client admissions as assigned by Agency and weekend on-call assignments.
• Provides comprehensive nursing care through the utilization of the home assessment, nursing diagnoses, and physician-approved care plans.
• Performs treatment(s) requiring specialized skills ordered by the physician.
• Observes signs and symptoms and reports them to the VP of Clinical Services / Director of Professional Services and/or physician as appropriate.
• Notes changes in physical or emotional status of clients.
• Assess nutritional needs and diet of clients as ordered by physician.
• Educated patients families on medication and procedures.

Qualifications

• Holds a current Registered Nurse license
• Is a graduate from an approved school of nursing.
• Has a minimum of two years of experience in an acute setting that requires heart, lung, and physical assessments or has demonstrated ability or education in the same areas.
• Has current CPR certification.
• Has excellent communication, organizational, and human relations skills.
• Is able to function with minimal supervision.
• Is able to manage multiple projects/changing priorities.
• Is able to employ critical thinking skills.

Benefits

• Flexible schedules
• Opportunities for additional income with On Call and weekend visits.
• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• 401K and 401K contributions
• PTO
• Paid Holidays

Home Recovery Home Aid is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other classification protected by applicable law.