RN HOME HEALTH

Company: Varco Home Health and Hospice
Location: Venus
Posted on: October 20, 2024

Job Description:

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse to join our team. As a home health RN, you will play a crucial role in delivering essential medical care to patients in their homes. Your dedication to providing high-quality, compassionate care and meticulous documentation in the Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system will significantly impact our patients' well-being and recovery. Responsibilities:

• Patient Care and Assessment:

• Perform thorough patient assessments to create and execute individualized care plans.
• Administer medications, wound care, and specialized treatments as prescribed.
• Monitoring and Education:
  • Monitor patient conditions, offer education, and support patients and families in managing illnesses and recovery.
  • Provide guidance on healthy practices, medication management, and disease prevention.
  • Collaboration and Documentation:
    • Coordinate care with the interdisciplinary team, ensuring holistic patient well-being, and meticulously document patient progress and care provided in the EMR system.
    • Maintain accurate and timely documentation to ensure comprehensive patient records.
    • Emotional Support:
      • Provide emotional support and empathy during challenging periods of illness and recovery.
      • Advocate for patients' needs and preferences, ensuring their well-being and comfort.
      • Adaptability and Problem-Solving:
        • Adjust care plans as needed, applying critical thinking and problem-solving abilities in varied home settings.
        • Address unexpected situations or emergencies effectively and efficiently. Role Requirements:
        • THESE ARE THE PRIMARY REQUIREMENTS YOU MUST PASS THESE REQUIREMENTS TO BE CONSIDERED: - WOUND VAC EXPERIENCE, PICC LINE EXPERIENCE, OSTOMY CARE EXPERIENCE AND CATHETER CARE EXPERIENCE
        • Education: Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing and completion of a nursing program from an accredited institution.
        • Experience: Prior experience in home health or a related field is preferred.
        • Compassion: Demonstrated empathy, sensitivity, and a patient-centered approach to care.
        • Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication for effective patient and family interaction.
        • Adaptability: Ability to work independently and adapt to different home environments while ensuring patient safety.
        • Ethical Conduct: High ethical standards, maintaining patient confidentiality, and respecting their autonomy.
        • Technical Skills: Proficiency in utilizing Electronic Medical Records (EMR) and other healthcare software.
        • Driver's License: Some roles may require a valid driver's license and reliable transportation for home visits.

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