RN Home Health, PRN (Weekends)

Home Recovery-HomeAid, Inc; Fort Washington (MD); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedules

Opportunities for additional income

Medical, Dental, Vision coverage

401K and contributions

PTO

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Home Recovery-HomeAid, Inc in Fort Washington, Maryland is seeking a Registered Nurse to conduct assessments and provide nursing care to clients in home settings. The role requires a current RN license, at least two years of acute care experience, and excellent communication and critical thinking skills. Benefits include flexible schedules, medical, dental, vision coverage, 401K, PTO, and paid holidays. Opportunities for additional income with on-call and weekend visits are available.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of experience in an acute setting that requires heart, lung, and physical assessments.
• Demonstrated ability or education in the same areas.

Responsibilities

• Accepts client admissions as assigned by Agency.
• Provides comprehensive nursing care through home assessment and nursing diagnoses.
• Performs treatment(s) requiring specialized skills ordered by the physician.
• Observes and reports signs and symptoms to the appropriate personnel.
• Notes changes in clients' physical or emotional status.
• Assesses nutritional needs as ordered by physician.
• Educates patients and families on medication and procedures.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Organizational skills

Critical thinking skills

Education

Graduate of an approved school of nursing

Current Registered Nurse license

Current CPR certification

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.
• Assesses nutritional needs and diet of clients as ordered by physician.
• Educates patients and families on medication and procedures.

Qualifications

• Holds a current Registered Nurse license.
• Graduate of 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.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and human relations skills.
• Can function with minimal supervision.
• Can manage multiple projects and changing priorities.
• Employs 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.