RN Registered Nurse Home Care
Personal Touch Home Care · Jefferson County, IN · 1 mo ago
On-siteHealthcare$80k/yrPart-time
About the role
This can be a part-time or full-time position. Cases will be based out of Jefferson County, IN— specifically in the cities: Madison and Hanover.
Job Summary
- Assessment and Care Planning: Conduct initial and ongoing assessments of patients' health status. Develop and implement individualized care plans based on these assessments to meet the patient's needs.
- Meditation Administration: Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician. Monitor and assess the patient for any adverse reactions or side effects.
- Wound Care: Provide wound care management, including dressing changes, infection control, and monitoring healing progress.
- Patient Education: Educate patients and their families about their medical conditions, medications, and treatment plans. Teach them techniques for self-care and management of their health at home.
- Monitoring and Evaluation: Monitor patients' progress and condition regularly. Evaluate the effectiveness of the care plan and make necessary adjustments based on patient outcomes.
- Collaboration: Coordinate care with other healthcare professionals, including physicians, therapists, social workers, and home health aides, to ensure comprehensive and integrated care for the patient.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records and documentation of nursing assessments, interventions, and patient responses.
- Support and Advocacy: Provide emotional support and advocacy for patients and their families. Ensure patients' rights and preferences are respected throughout their care.
Qualifications
- Graduate of an approved school of nursing or Bachelor’s degree of Nursing from an accredited college/university.
- Currently licensed, in good standing, to practice in Kentucky as a Registered Nurse.
- Minimum 1 year community health nursing experience or equivalent professional experience.
- Knowledge of nursing and medical practices, procedures, regulations and guidelines pertaining to home care, including OASIS.
- Complies with accepted professional standards and practice.
Why Choose Us
- Employee Recognition Programs: We acknowledge and celebrate your contributions.
- Comprehensive Health Benefits: We offer an inclusive package with Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident, and Long-Term Disability Coverage to ensure access to quality medical care while promoting overall wellness.
- Generous Paid Time Off: We provide generous paid time off to ensure you can recharge and return to work refreshed, leading to greater productivity and job satisfaction.
- Retirement Benefits: We offer a 401k plan to secure your financial future and help you save for retirement.
- Life Insurance: We offer company paid life insurance providing peace of mind and financial protection for you and your loved ones.
- Opportunities for Professional Growth and Development: Empowering you to thrive and grow.
- Employee Assistance Program: Supporting the well-being of you and your family.
- Perks Program: Exclusive deals and offers on products, services, and experiences you need and love.
Salary
Up to $80,000.00/annually
Benefits
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other duties as assigned. Benefits are determined based on availability.