What are the responsibilities and job description for the Weekend and Weekday Visiting Nurse-RN/LPN-Boston and East Boston position at Secure Home Health Care?
Visiting Nurse- RN/LPN
Secure Home Health Care
Hyde Park, MA
Immediate need--Weekend Nurse (LPN or RN) in Boston and surrounding areas!
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN):
- Competitive rate per visit
- Rates are based on experience, case load, coverage area and skills
Registered Nurse (RN):
- Competitive rate per visit
- Start of Care/Resumption of Care and Recertifications are paid at a higher rate
- Rates are based on experience, case load, coverage area and skills
Part-Time and Per Diem Opportunities! (Opportunities for Full-time down the line as well)
WE SCHEDULE YOU BASED ON YOUR AVAILABILITY!
Job Description
Secure Home Health Care is continuously seeking and hiring per-diem nurses (LPN/RN) to conduct home visits on behalf of our Home Health Agency.
Why should you join Secure Home Health Care?
- You will have the ability to choose your patient load and coverage area
- You will have access to our schedulers who can work with you to tailor your schedule as needed
- Open door policy here at the office! Feel free to reach out digitally or come into the office for help with Scheduling, Patient grievances, Doctor Follow Ups, Supplies and so on.
- Care coordination is paramount for us, and we ensure our patients get the best care and all clinical teams are on the same page no matter the case!
Job Responsibilities:
- Assess patients’ condition during every visit and chart your observations
- Perform evaluation tasks, including vital signs and medication review
- Administer medication as prescribed by the patient’s Physician
- Dress or redress open wounds and assess progress of healing
- Educate patients and their families on proper home health care strategies and procedures
- Coordinate with other care providers involved in the patient’s care plan
- Listen to the patient and respond to concerns or request
Basic Requirements:
- State RN/LPN license (Required)
- CPR Certificate
- 1 years’ experience in Home Care/VNA or inpatient or critical/palliative care
- Ability to travel to multiple patients per day (Required)
- Excellent communication, documentation and time-management skills
- Compassionate and friendly demeanor