RN Home Health

BJC HealthCare; Sullivan (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage Reimbursement

Benefit Eligible

Job summary

BJC Home Care is seeking a registered nurse to provide skilled nursing and case management services in Sullivan, Missouri. The role supports patients and families through comprehensive home health care, coordinating care plans and delivering preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures.

The position requires a nursing diploma/associate degree with RN licensure, a valid driver's license, and the ability to work in a safety-sensitive environment.

Qualifications

• RN licensure and a nursing degree are required.
• Valid drivers license is required.
• Home health or pediatric experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient needs and preferences and coordinate care with the interprofessional team.
• Develop, implement and document individualized plans of care.
• Promote equity and patient-centered care in interactions with diverse populations.
• Monitor patient condition and update care plans in EMR; communicate changes to the team.
• Maintain safety-sensitive responsibilities and operate in a compliant, professional manner.

Skills

Nursing

Education

Nursing Diploma/Associate's

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing/Home Health

Tools

EMR

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.

Preferred Qualifications

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

• <2 years

Supervisor Experience

• No Experience

Licenses & Certifications

• Valid Driver's License
• RN

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 matchTuition 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

To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary.

*Not all benefits apply to all jobs

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