Case Management, Clinical Assessment, Communication Skills, Health Plan, Home Care, Intravenous Therapies, Medications, Occupational Therapy, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Patient Education, Physical Therapy, Quality of Life, Registered Nurse (RN), Speech and Language Pathology, Time Management, Willing to Travel, Wound Care
LOCATION
Naperville, IL
POSTED
30+ days ago
Home Care RN
Inspired Home Care is rapidly expanding and we are hiring PRN and Part Time effective immediately. We work with patients of all ages and backgrounds who require Intermittent Skilled Care in their home. We hire the most compassionate and thoughtful talent in the field. You will be responsible for managing your own caseload, so time management skills and the ability to work independently are essential. However, it is important to provide each patient with the time and attention necessary to meet his or her needs. If you enjoy working one-on-one with patients outside of a clinical setting, please submit your resume.
Home Health Nurse Responsibilities:
Assess patients' condition during every visit and chart your observations
Perform evaluation tasks including vital signs and medication review, Oasis assessment, wound care and IV therapy
Dress or re-dress open wounds and assess the progress of healing
Educate patients and their families on proper home health care strategies and procedures
Coordinate with Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapists, Speech Therapists, Physicians and anyone else involved in the patient's care plan
Make recommendations for devices or tools that might improve the patient's quality of life
Listen to the patient and respond to concerns or requests
Qualifications:
State RN license required
1 year of experience in in-home care
Excellent communication and time management skills