RN Home Health

BJC HealthCare; Missouri; On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Retirement Plan (401k)

Tuition Assistance

Paid Time Off

Adoption Assistance

Job summary

BJC Home Care in Sullivan, MO is seeking a staff nurse to provide patient-centered home health services in a part-time role. You will evaluate patients, develop care plans, and administer skilled nursing procedures in patients' homes.

Coordinate with an interprofessional team, document care in the EMR, and support families in learning self-care. RN license required; Bachelor's in Nursing/Home Health preferred.

Qualifications

• Nursing Diploma or Associate's degree required.
• RN license in good standing.
• Bachelor's degree in Nursing/Home Health preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient preferences, barriers, and cultural needs; develop care plans with goals.
• Coordinate care with interprofessional team and patient/family/caregiver.
• Communicate the plan across the continuum of care and document in EMR.
• Provide skilled nursing care and education to support self-care at home.
• Evaluate patient condition and adjust plan of care as needed.

Skills

Nursing

Patient care

Home health

RN license

Education

Nursing Diploma/Associate's - Nursing

Bachelor's Degree - Nursing/Home Health

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

Additional Information About The Role

• Part time - 32 hours a week
• Typically Business Hours - Monday through Friday 8 am to 4:30 pm
• Off day would be either Wednesday or Thursday
• 1-2 Holidays a year
• On Call Rotation
• Mileage Reimbursement
• Benefit Eligible
• Location of support is Sullivan, MO

Overview

BJC Home Care offers patients and their families a complete range of home care services, including skilled nursing services, adult and pediatric hospice and supportive care, rehabilitation therapy, home infusion therapy, infusion treatment rooms, home medical equipment and high-tech respiratory care. Specialty home care programs also are available, including adult and pediatric asthma, cardiac, diabetes, orthopedic and wound care programs. BJC Home Care provides care to thousands of patients in both Missouri and Illinois. Serving more than 25 counties, it has become the largest home care network in the region and one of the largest in the country. The Sullivan Intermittent Home Care Department of BJC Home Care Services provides home visits to patients in Sullivan, Missouri and several nearby counties, with 24 hour on-call home care nursing supervision. Our JCAHO accredited, multi-disciplinary approach combines leading edge technology with a firm belief in the powerful recuperative advantages of receiving home care.

Role Purpose

Evaluates the client and furnishes services requiring substantial and specialized skill, appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures, and instructions to assist the client in learning appropriate self-care techniques. When assigned as case manager, the staff nurse is responsible for coordinating all aspects of care related to that patient.

Responsibilities

Assess patient preferences and barriers to involvement in care, including their values, emotional, spiritual, cultural, and population-specific needs. Develops, implements, and documents individual plans of care with defined goals in collaboration with other members of the interprofessional team and patient, family or caregiver in accordance with the established guidelines and standards of nursing care. Proactively plans and ensures communication of the plan of care across the continuum of care. Promotes respect, equity and empathy in interactions with diverse and vulnerable populations through care delivery (e.g. support for emotional, spiritual, and cultural preferences of patient, family and/or caregivers). Practices collaborative problem solving, service recovery and advocacy for patient family centered continuity of care. Implements care by integrating data from the interprofessional team and critical thinking in a safe and timely manner. Evaluates changes in patient's condition, informs and collaborates with family and/or caregivers, and communicates with interprofessional team as changes occur in plan of care, updates plan of care in EMR. Evaluates current nursing care to ensure evidence-based practice and quality patient outcomes. BJC has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.

Minimum Requirements

Education

Nursing Diploma/Associate's - Nursing

Experience

No Experience

Supervisor Experience

No Experience

Licenses & Certifications

Valid Driver's LicenseRN

Preferred Requirements

Education

Bachelor's Degree - Nursing/Home Health

Experience

2-5 years

Benefits And Legal Statement

BJC Total Rewards

At BJC we're committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.

• Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
• Disability insurance paid for by BJC
• Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
• 401(k) plan with BJC match
• Tuition Assistance available on first day
• BJC Institute for Learning and Development
• Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
• Adoption assistance

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The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Equal Opportunity Employer