What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health RN position at Inspired Homecare?
Inspired Home Care is a 5-Star Agency ACHC accredited rapidly expanding and we are hiring PRN and Part Time effective immediately. You will be responsible for managing your own caseload, so time management skills and the ability to work independently are essential. However, it is important to provide each patient with the time and attention necessary to meet his or her needs. If you enjoy working one-on-one with patients outside of a clinical setting, please submit your resume.
Home Health Nurse Responsibilities:
- Assess patients' condition during every visit and chart your observations
- Perform evaluation tasks including vital signs and medication review, Oasis assessment, wound care and IV therapy
- Dress or re-dress open wounds and assess the progress of healing
- Educate patients and their families on proper home health care strategies and procedures
- Coordinate with Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapists, Speech Therapists, Physicians and anyone else involved in the patient's care plan
- Make recommendations for devices or tools that might improve the patient's quality of life
- Listen to the patient and respond to concerns or requests
Qualifications:
- State RN license required
- 1 year of experience in in-home care
- Excellent communication and time management skills
- Compassionate and friendly demeanor
- Ability to travel to multiple patients per day
- Preferred knowledge of WellSky Kinnser