RN Home Health - IL - Sign on Bonus Eligible

Confidential; Glen Carbon (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Cell phone and laptop

Mileage reimbursement

Bonus up to $15,000

Job summary

BJC Home Care in Glen Carbon, IL seeks a dedicated registered nurse to provide 1:1 home-based care for an under-served community, while supporting work-life balance and scheduling flexibility. In this role you’ll build meaningful patient relationships, coordinate care with a supportive team, and participate in the BJC RN Career Ladder; weekend on-call and some holiday coverage are required.

Location includes Alton area with mileage reimbursement; a bonus up to $15,000 may be offered for eligible

Qualifications

• Evaluates the client and furnishes services requiring substantial and specialized skill.
• Provides preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures as part of care.
• Coordinates care as case manager with the interprofessional team.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient preferences and barriers to involvement in care.
• Develops, implements, and documents individual plans of care with defined goals.
• Promotes respect, equity and empathy in interactions.

Skills

Home health nursing

Case management

Interprofessional collaboration

Cultural competence

Education

Registered Nurse (RN) license

Job description

Additional Information About the Role

BJC Home Care is looking for you! The home health registered nurse provides 1:1 patient care supporting an under-servedcommunity. All while attaining work-life balance and setting up your own schedule.

As a registered nurse at BJC Home Care, you'll have the chance to build meaningful relationships with patients while providing them with the care they need in a supportive team environment. Don't miss out on this chance to join our team and make a difference in the lives of those in our community.

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Schedule8:00 - 4:30 pmWeekend rotation: generally every 4th4 to 6 on-call nights per monthHoliday requirements: 2 per year

LocationGlen Carbon, IL and roughly an hour north including Alton/Godfrey

PerksCell phone and lap topMileage Reimbursement at IRS rate .70/mileUp to $15,000 bonus for eligible candidates

*BJC Career Ladder Progression available:The BJC RN Career Ladder differentiates BJC as the place for nurses to work in the greater St. Louis area.This is a tool to empower nurses to work at the top of their license and own their career progression.The BJC RN Career Ladder promotes professional development, leadership, collaboration, education and service excellence and gives staff the opportunity to continue doing what they do best - caring for patients - while having the opportunity to advance to the next step in their career.Moves to higher ladder levels will result in a percentage increase of current pay that aligns with the new job description.

*must be willing to provide coverage in all St. Louis regions during on-call*Position requires registration with the Family Care Safety Registry

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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 Alton Intermittent Home Care Department of BJC Home Care Services provides home visits to patients in Alton, Illinois 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 PurposeEvaluates 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.
• Promotes respect, equity and empathy in interactions