Registered Nurse/ RN, Home Health

Responsibilities

• Assessment of the status of nursing needs of assigned patients and overall management of the patient’s care plan.
• Completes initial patient assessment upon admission including appropriate patient history.
• Selects appropriate nursing diagnosis.
• Assesses all medicines to identify possible ineffective drug therapy or adverse reactions, significant side effects, drug allergies, and contraindicated medications.
• Establishes realistic measurable, observable goals consistent with the patient’s diagnosis.
• Informs the physician of the results of the assessment and recommended clinical interventions.
• Implements appropriate nursing interventions consistent with the patient's diagnosis and established goals and within the scope of the Nurse Practice Act.
• Re-evaluates the patients nursing, and other clinical needs as required.
• Documents and submits the assessment, progress and discharge notes and other required paperwork in a timely fashion as required by the agency.
• Informs the physician and other personnel of changes in the patient's condition and needs.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an approved school of professional nursing and currently licensed to practice as a registered nurse in the state of agency operation.
• A minimum of one year of experience as an RN.
• Current CPR Certification required.

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision coverage
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Professional development opportunities
• Company-matching 401(k)
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts
• Wellness offerings such as an employee assistance program, pet insurance and access to Calm, a meditation, sleep and relaxation app
• Programs to celebrate achievements, milestones and fellow employees
• Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees
• And more!