Home Care Registered Nurse (RN) - Full Time Days
About the role
Welcome to Holy Name, a medical center committed to medical excellence, faith, and education. We are New Jersey's only independent Catholic health system, offering a range of services including a 361-bed hospital, a cancer center, a fitness center, a hospice, a nursing school, and a physician network.
Responsibilities
- Coordinates and case manages total care of Home Care/Hospice patients
- Instructs and supervises Home Health Aides
- Performs initial and ongoing physical, psychosocial environmental assessments
- Develops an appropriate Home Care plan of care for each patient
- Explains all services to patients and anticipated visit patterns
- Involves patient, family and/or caregiver in the plan of care and discharge plan
- Absorbs and records signs and symptoms of a disease process
- Performs technical procedures within the scope of the board of Nursing Registered Nurse licensure standards and home care policies
- Completes documentation on a timely basis
- Communicates with the Nurse Manager/Director and other health team members
- Serves as the case manager in multi-disciplinary cases and coordinates total patient care
- Completes home Health Aide assignment sheets and instructs and supervises the activities of Home Health Aides
- Provides patient and family/caregiver teaching related to diagnosis and treatment
- Attends nursing staff meetings and in-services
- Carries out responsibilities efficiently and effectively
- Promptly reports and keeps manager informed of patient specific problems or complaints
- Identifies personal areas for professional growth and participates in continuing education programs
- Participates in mandatory rotation for the on-call and weekends
- Maintains and respects confidentiality
- Demonstrates compliance with the Hospital and home care dress code policy
- Observes Hospital policy concerning Fire and Safety regulations, Infection Control Standards, and other rules governing conduct while at work
- Provides care and services to reflect a commitment to the HNH Mission Statement
Qualifications
- Diploma in Nursing
- Required or Associate's Degree in Nursing
- Bachelor's Degree BSN Preferred
- One year medical/surgical experience in hospital setting or home care experience Preferred
Skills
- Good physical assessment and documentation skills
- Ability to be self-directed and work independently
Benefits
At Holy Name, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including low-cost medical coverage, dental and vision plans, discounted prescriptions, on-site child care, 401(k) matching, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, flexible spending accounts, legal and voluntary coverage options, life insurance, and free on-site parking. Final base compensation is determined based on employment status, skills, education, and experience.
Pay
$44/hour - $55/hour
Schedule
Full-time and part-time employees have access to a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial security, and quality of life. We offer flexible schedules to accommodate your needs.