What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Nurse position at Aloha healthcare?
We are looking for a compassionate Home Health Registered Nurse (RN) in Palmdale and Lancaster California.
Responsibilities
- Provide health care services in patients residence
- Administer simple prescribed medications
- Assist with clients personal care activities
- Monitor patients (vital signs, temperature, respiration, etc) and report on their condition
- Maintain patients care records and document provided services
- Assist patients with mobility and physical therapies/exercises
- Instruct and counsel patients and families on diet and exercise
- Collect routine specimens
- Provide companionship and basic emotional or psychological support
Skills
- Proven working experience as home health RN
- Ability to monitor vital signs and to collect specimens
- Familiarity with basic nutrition and personal hygiene standards
- Proficiency in English
- Nursing and health care administration skills
- Caring and compassionate personality
- Current CPR certificate
- Current State Valid License
- Valid State driver’s license
- Current (6mos) PTE and TB
Job Types: Full-time, Per diem
Pay: $70.00 - $120.00 per hour
Medical Specialty:
- Home Health
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
COVID-19 considerations:
We are currently following CDC and CMS Covid 19 guidelines.
Experience:
- Home Health: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- RN (Required)
Work Location: Multiple Locations