What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse Home Care position at AXZONS HOME HEALTH CARE?
We are looking for a Registered Nurse to preform routine assessments for our patients. You will be responsible for assessing patients, and developing care plans for them. The ideal candidate will be a responsible and well-trained professional able to give the best nursing care with little supervision. You will be compassionate and cool-tempered. You will be able to follow health and safety guidelines faithfully and consistently. The goal is to promote patient’s well-being by providing high quality nursing care. Be part of the survey with JCAHO.
Responsibilities
- Monitor patient’s condition and assess their needs to provide the best possible care and advice
- Observe and interpret patient’s symptoms and communicate them to physicians
- Collaborate with physicians and nurses to devise individualized care plans for patients
- Perform routine procedures (blood pressure measurements, administering injections etc.) and fill in patients’ charts
- Adjust and administer patient’s medication and provide treatments according to physician’s orders
- Inspect the facilities and act to maintain excellent hygiene and safety (decontaminating equipment, sanitizing surfaces, preparing beds etc.)
- Supervise and train LPNs and nursing assistants
- Foster a supportive and compassionate environment to care for patients and their families
- Expand knowledge and capabilities by attending educational workshops, conferences etc.
Skills
- Proven experience as a registered nurse
- Excellent knowledge of nursing care methods and procedures
- Excellent knowledge of emergency care
- In-depth knowledge of health and safety guidelines and procedures (sanitation, decontamination etc.) and willingness to follow them at all times
- A team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Responsible and compassionate
- Outstanding organizational and multi-tasking skills
- Patient with excellent problem-solving skills
- BSc or other diploma from a nursing program
- Valid nursing license
Job Types: Part-time, Per diem
Pay: $45.00 - $55.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Referral program
Medical specialties:
- Home Health
- Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Physical setting:
- Long term care
Standard shift:
- Day shift
Weekly schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Nursing: 4 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Required)
- RN (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $45 - $55