What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Registered Nurse (Kaiser) position at Premier Healthcare Professionals?
Home Health Nurse Job Description
We are looking for an empathetic and patient home health nurse to administer medication and create an ongoing report on the patient's progress. A home health nurse's responsibilities include working with other healthcare professionals to create treatment plans, ensuring that patients stick to treatment plans, and monitoring patients' vital signs.
To be successful as a home health nurse you should have patience as well as be empathetic towards patients and their families.
Home Health Nurse Responsibilities:
- Administer medication to patients.
- Create reports to track the patients' progress.
- Work with other professionals to create treatment plans.
- Clean and re-dress wounds if needed.
- Measure vital signs.
- Monitor changes in behavior and progress.
Home Health Nurse Requirements:
- At a minimum, an Associate's Degree in Nursing (ADN), or a Bachelor of Science degree.
- Pass the NCLEX exam.
- Patience.
- Empathy.
- Flexible work hours.
- Ability to remain calm under pressure.
Contract length: 3 months
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Experience:
- Home Health: 2 years (Required)
- Acute care: 1 year (Required)
- Hospital: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- RN License (Required)
Work Remotely:
- No