Part-Time Home Health Registered Nurse

About the role

This role involves assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care tailored to their age and diagnosis, with a focus on home health services. It requires effective management of new patient assessments, coordination with multidisciplinary teams, and follow-up visits to ensure continuous care. The position emphasizes clear communication aligned with agency policies and contributes to program effectiveness through organized and efficient work practices. The role demands maintaining a schedule that supports agency performance and demonstrating a commitment to the organization's values, fostering positive relationships with patients, families, physicians, and staff.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care based on age and diagnosis.
• Manage new patient assessments.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams.
• Conduct follow‑up visits to ensure continuous care.
• Maintain clear communication per agency policies.
• Maintain a schedule that supports agency performance.
• Demonstrate commitment to organizational values and foster positive relationships with patients, families, physicians, and staff.

Qualifications

• Nursing degree from an accredited program.
• Current licensure in the applicable state.
• At least two years of nursing experience, preferably in home health.

Skills

• Strong interpersonal abilities.
• Physical capacity to perform patient transfers and care activities.
• Technical proficiency in using medical equipment and computer systems.
• Assessment skills and critical thinking.
• Ability to educate patients about their conditions.
• Visual and auditory assessment capabilities.
• Manual dexterity.
• Ability to handle hazardous exposure risks.
• Valid driver’s license and access to an operational vehicle.

Schedule

The position involves working primarily on weekends, serving diverse populations across different age groups.