RN Home Health
EvergreenHealth · Sammamish, WA · 6 days ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
This is a driving position and will see patients in Issaquah and Sammamish. It covers and provides care for patients who live in Redmond and Kirkland.
Responsibilities
- Provides direct patient care.
- Affirms the comprehensive nursing needs of an assigned group of patients (including, but not limited to home health patients).
- Coordinates the patient and family/significant other education process.
- Initiates patient start of care through established admission process.
- Continuously plans, implements, and evaluates patient care, incorporating patient and family/significant other into the process.
- Participates with physician partners and other interdisciplinary team members to develop and implement patient and family/significant other plan of care.
- Effectively communicates all relevant information (e.g., patient information, safety issues, problems with equipment, quality issues, etc.) to immediate supervisor, in timely way.
- Communicates and documents changes in patient condition, on a timely basis, to team members, DPOA, and physician.
- Delivers nursing care within established standards of care, hospice, hospital and unit guidelines, policies, and procedures.
- Functions as a patient advocate.
- Assists other staff in completion of their duties when time permits.
- Recognizes situations when appropriate assistance is needed to effectively execute the nursing process.
- Promotes good public relations between patient, family members, hospital, and community.
Requirements
- Graduate of a nursing program (Diploma or Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) required).
- Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Washington.
- Current Healthcare Provider BLS certification by date of hire.
Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Nursing is desired.
Skills
- Excellent communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
Benefits
Choices that care for you and your family At EvergreenHealth, we appreciate our employees’ commitment and contribution to our success. We are proud to offer a suite of quality benefits and resources that are comprehensive, flexible, and competitive to help our staff and their loved ones maintain and improve health and financial well-being.
- Medical, vision and dental insurance.
- On-demand virtual health care.
- Health Savings Account.
- Flexible Spending Account.
- Life and disability insurance.
- Retail plans (457(b) and 401(a) with employer contribution).
- Tuition assistance for undergraduate and graduate degrees.
- Retirement plans.
- (Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness program).
- Paid Time Off/Vacation.
- Extended Illness Bank/Sick Leave.
- Paid holidays.
- Voluntary hospital indemnity insurance.
- Voluntary identity theft protection.
- Voluntary legal insurance.
- Pay in lieu of benefits premium program.
- Free parking.
- Commuter benefits.
Pay
The wage range for this position is $48.21- $87.11 per hour. There is an additional bonus of up to $15,000 for those new to EvergreenHealth.
Schedule
The schedule for this position may vary depending on the needs of the department and the individual's availability.