RN-Homecare- Part Time

Job Description:

The Registered Nurse (RN) with Homecare is a professional caregiver who assumes responsibility and accountability for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating care of Hospice/Home Health adult and pediatric patients and their families in their home setting. The RN provides the best clinical practice in an environment of caring and healing while working autonomously in the home. Utilizing the nursing process, the RN delivers care in compliance with hospice/home health policies and procedures, legal and regulatory standards. The RN utilizes the nursing process by use of technology, therapeutic intervention, evidence-based practice, and coordination of care with other health team members.

What does it mean to be a part of our Homecare & Hospice team?

Home is where families gather, where special occasions are celebrated, and where memories are made. Most of all, home is where you feel comfortable, relax, reflect, and heal. Intermountain Homecare & Hospice is privileged to be the caring hands of Intermountain Healthcare in the home bringing quality, compassion, skill, and excellence. Homecare allows patients to be at home, where they want to be, through their health journey. This exciting work allows you to develop your clinical skills while experiencing this unique and highly rewarding care environment.

Enhance your career by learning unique skills such as wound care, injection and medication administration, IV monitoring, and patient/caregiver education .

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Posting Specifics

• Benefits Eligible: Yes

• Shift Details: Part time/24 hours per week

• This is a PAY PER VISIT position, compensated at $39.00 or $45.00 per visit credit dependent upon years of RN work experience.

• Mileage reimbursement and shift differentials available

• During COVID-19: Proper PPE is provided, and strict guidelines followed to ensure the safety of caregivers/patients

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

• Paid Time Off

• Education Assistance

• Tuition Loan Assistance

• 401(k) 2% for all caregivers with additional matching up to 4%

• Health and Wellness Programs including a Live Well Incentive Program

• Access to on site fitness gyms

• Over 302,000 discount offers across 10,000 cities on everything from pizza, the zoo, movie tickets, car rentals, and hotels

• Cell Phone Discounts (AT&T, Verizon, Sprint, T-Mobile)

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Job Essentials

1. Performs appropriate assessment of physical, social, and psychological status (including cognitive, communicative and developmental skills as appropriate).
2. Uses assessment information and critical thinking skills to collaboratively develop individualized plan of care. Revise and reassess changes as appropriate.
3. Actively seeks patient, family, team, and physician involvement to develop plan of care including needed education.
4. Collaboratively plans and prepares patients for further support needs once the current episode of care outcomes are met (i.e., teaching, referrals, and follow-up).
5. Sets priorities, coordinates, and organizes patient care delivery through effectively managing time, supplies, and resources.

Minimum Qualifications

• Current RN License in state of practice. License is verified

• Current BLS Certification for healthcare providers

• Current driver’s license, insured and reliable transportation and an acceptable driving record

• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing

• Ability to transfer patients independently

Note: RNs hired on or after January 1, 2021 who have 12 months or less of working experience as an RN prior to joining Intermountain will be required to obtain their BSN degree on or before June 1, 2026.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN)

• Two years working as an RN

• Previous experience in an Acute Care, Home Health, or Hospice setting

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Physical Requirements:

Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies.
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Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergency situations.
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Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient care, accessing needed information, medication preparation, and driving a vehicle.
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Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transfer patients. Will also bend to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items.
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Need to walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients and obtaining and distributing supplies and equipment. This includes pushing/pulling portable equipment, including heavy items. Often required to navigate crowded and busy rooms (full of furniture, equipment, power cords on the floor, etc). Need to ascend and descend stairs or uneven surface in order to access patients.
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Expected to drive a vehicle which requires sitting, seeing and reading signs, traffic signals, and other vehicles.

Location:

Homecare - Salt Lake City

Work City:

South Jordan

Work State:

Utah

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

24