Home Health REGISTERED NURSE
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$83 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | Antioch, CA Antioch, California open_in_new |
About this job
Job Description
Job Type: Per Diem
Job Location: Contra Costa County (Antioch, Brentwood, Pittsburg, Concord, Pleasant Hill, Walnut Creek, El Sobrante, Richmond, El Cerrito)
Compensation: Rates are PER VISIT and depending on visit type: SOC, ROC, Revisit, Recert, etc,. + mileage
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our home health team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in nursing principles and practices, with a focus on delivering high-quality home health patient care. This role requires excellent clinical skills, effective communication abilities, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of patient care.
Responsibilities
- Patient Care: Administer medications, perform wound care, and monitor vital signs to ensure patient health and safety.
- Assessment and Planning: Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients’ health conditions and develop individualized care plans in collaboration with physicians.
- Education: Educate patients and their families about managing health conditions, medication administration, and self-care practices.
- Coordination: Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as physical therapists and social workers, to ensure holistic care for the patient.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate records of patient progress and care provided, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and standards.
- Experience: Must be a licensed Registered Nurse (RN). Previous experience in home health or a similar setting is often preferred, typically requiring at least one year of clinical experience.
- Skills: Strong clinical skills, excellent communication abilities, and the capacity to work independently in various home environments.
Join our team of healthcare professionals dedicated to providing exceptional patient care while fostering a supportive work environment that encourages growth and development in the nursing field.