What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse (RN) position at FORTIS HEALTH?
Company Overview
Select Home Health & Hospice (A Fortis Health Company) is a clinician-led and operated skilled home health care agency serving central Indiana. We provide expert nursing and therapy services designed to improve health, independence, and quality of life—all within the comfort of your own home.
Our highly trained clinicians are compassionate, dependable, and committed to delivering exceptional care with integrity and excellence. At Select Home Health & Hospice, we believe in putting patients first: “Select the best for your health!”
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Job Summary
Fortis Health is seeking skilled and compassionate Registered Nurses to provide in-home nursing care. This role ensures patients receive high-quality, personalized care while promoting independence and overall well-being.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Perform patient assessments and ongoing evaluations.
- Implement physician-ordered plans of care and complete required documentation (OASIS).
- Provide in-home nursing care for multiple patients per day.
- Educate patients and caregivers on medications, disease processes, and in-home care.
- Coordinate patient services and supervise LPNs/HHAs as needed.
- Communicate changes in patient condition to physicians and care teams.
- Maintain compliance with regulations and agency policies.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to sit, stand, and drive for extended periods while providing in-home care.
- Ability to assist and lift patients, as well as move equipment or supplies, with or without reasonable accommodation.
- Regular use of a tablet for documentation, communication, and training.
Disclaimer:
This description reflects the general nature and level of work for the Registered Nurse Position. It is not exhaustive, and responsibilities, duties, or qualifications may evolve with the organization or regulatory requirements.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Fortis Health is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with anti-discrimination law, it is the purpose of this policy to effectuate these principles and mandates. Fortis Health prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Fortis Health conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.
Qualifications:- Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing (required).
- Current Registered Nurse license in the state of Indiana (required).
- Minimum of 1 year nursing experience in a hospital, facility, or home health setting; home health experience (preferred).
- Valid driver’s license, reliable auto insurance, and personal transportation (required).
- Current up to date TB test.