Registered Nurse (RN) - Hospital at Home - Days/Evenings

About the role

The Home Hospital Registered Nurse provides essential inpatient care in the patient’s home using leveraged technology and remote clinical care coordination.

Responsibilities

• Performs and documents the nursing process for patients receiving care remotely or in-person at their home.
• Reviews and follows up on patient education, implemented care plans, and coordinated services.
• Triage and act on changes in patient condition.
• Ensures quality care during daily in-person visits to patients receiving acute care at home.
• Identifies and implements medical treatment plans in collaboration with the virtual nursing team and providers.
• Communicates assessment results, diagnostics, and treatment responses to the team.
• Coordinates appropriate hospital resources for acute inpatient individuals receiving Home Hospital services.
• Provides direct bedside patient education and consultation on continuum integration services.
• Collaborates with interdisciplinary care teams to prevent unnecessary hospital admissions.
• Ensures diversity, equity, and inclusion strategy implementation through collaboration and initiative.
• Maintains safety by following key concepts of a high reliability organization.

Requirements

• Current RN licensure in Virginia or eligible/compact state.
• AHA BLS HCP Certification or equivalent.
• Minimum of three (3) years of critical care, acute care, or medical/surgical RN experience, or equivalent clinical experience.
• Completion of a Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing (or higher) from an accredited program preferred.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Associates Degree from a professional nursing program recognized by the state’s Board of Nursing.
• Enrolled in an approved RN to BSN program within two years of start date and completed within five years.

Skills

• Knowledge of the principles of growth and development of the life span.
• Ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status and interpret necessary information for equitable care.
• Experience in critical care, acute care, or medical/surgical settings.
• Follows documented physician/licensed independent provider orders.
• Guides practice by the ANA Code of Ethics for Nursing and established national nursing practice standards.

Benefits

Details not specified.

Pay

Details not specified.

Schedule

Individual shift rotation and schedules will be established with the Nurse Manager/Director.