RN Home Health & Hospice

About the role

As our Home Health Nurse, you will bridge hospital care with the comfort of home, empowering patients to heal in their own environment. You will deliver personalized, high-acuity nursing care for a diverse range of conditions and ages directly in patients' homes. Responsibilities include complex wound care, infusions, patient education, and meticulous documentation. You will manage a dynamic schedule to provide comprehensive, life-changing support as an independent practitioner, leveraging organizational skills, technological fluency, and deep compassion to foster patient engagement and serve as their best defense against declining health.

Responsibilities

• Complete an initial assessment of client and family to determine home health needs.
• Provide a complete physical assessment and history of current and previous illness.
• Regularly re-evaluate client nursing needs.
• Initiate the plan of care and make necessary revisions as client status and needs change.
• Use health assessment data to determine nursing diagnosis.
• Develop a care plan that establishes goals based on nursing diagnosis and incorporates therapeutic, preventive, and rehabilitative nursing actions.
• Include the client and the family in the planning process.
• Initiate appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician.
• Counsel the client and family in meeting nursing and related needs.

Requirements

• Registered nurse with current licensure to practice professional nursing in the state.
• Graduate of National League for Nursing accredited school of nursing.
• Maintains a current CPR certification.
• Current valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years experience, at least one of which is in the area of public health or home health nursing.

Benefits

We are offering a Sign-On Bonus to new hires who meet the eligibility requirements.

Pay

$39.18 - $58.28 /hour

Where You'll Work

CommonSpirit Health was formed by the alignment of Catholic Health Initiatives (CHI) and Dignity Health. With more than 700 care sites across the U.S., from clinics and hospitals to home-based care and virtual care services, CommonSpirit is accessible to nearly one out of every four U.S. residents. Our world needs compassion like never before. Our communities need caring and our families need protection. With our combined resources, CommonSpirit is committed to building healthy communities, advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating how and where healing can happen both inside our hospitals and out in the community.