Visiting Registered Nurse

Live Well Homecare Agency, LLC; New Britain (CT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Live Well Homecare Agency, LLC is seeking a Weekend On-Call Visiting Nurse (RN) to provide high-quality in-home nursing care to community patients in the New Britain area. You will perform comprehensive nursing assessments and deliver skilled services including wound care, IV therapy, and medication management.

You will respond to weekend and after-hours calls, coordinate next steps with the care team, document findings in the EMR, and educate patients and families to support informed self-care

Qualifications

• Current RN licensure.
• Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills.
• Skilled in wound care, IV therapy, and medication management.
• Ability to educate patients and families.
• Excellent communication and teamwork.
• Experience with EMR documentation and care planning.

Responsibilities

• Assess patient conditions and develop nursing interventions.
• Administer wound care, IV therapy, and medication management.
• Respond to weekend/after-hours calls and coordinate next steps.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary care team.
• Document findings and update care plans in EMR.
• Educate patients and families for informed self-care.
• Ensure safe transitions of care and continuity of services.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Decision-making

Medication management

Patient education

Communication

EMR documentation

Tools

EMR software

Job description

Weekend On-Call Visiting Nurse (RN)

Provide high-quality in-home nursing care to community patients. Perform comprehensive nursing assessments, deliver skilled services including wound care, IV therapy, and medication management, and respond to weekend and after-hours patient needs.

Weekend On-Call Visiting Nurse (RN)

Provide high-quality in-home nursing care to community patients. Perform comprehensive nursing assessments, deliver skilled services including wound care, IV therapy, and medication management, and respond to weekend and after-hours patient needs.

Key Duties

• Assess patient conditions and develop/maintain appropriate nursing interventions
• Administer skilled nursing care (e.g., wound care, IV therapy, medication management)
• Respond to weekend/after-hours calls and coordinate next steps as needed
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team
• Document findings and update care plans in the EMR
• Educate patients and families and support informed self-care
• Ensure safe transitions of care and continuity of services

Qualifications & Skills

• Current RN licensure
• Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills
• Competence with skilled nursing tasks including wound care and IV therapy
• Ability to manage medications safely and provide patient education
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR) for documentation and care planning