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Travel nurse - home health home care

BJC HealthCare

Saint Louis, MO

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Cardiology, Case Management, Cross-Functional, Customer Support/Service, Diabetes, Documentation Plan, Electronic Medical Records, Healthcare, Home Care, Hospice Care, Legal, Massage Therapy, Music Therapy, Nursing, Nursing Home, Orthopedics, Pain Management, Palliative Care, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Patient Registration, Pediatrics, Problem Solving Skills, Registered Nurse (RN), Rehabilitation Nursing, Safety/Work Safety, Standards of Care, Team Player, Time Management, Treatment Plan, Wound Care
LOCATION
Saint Louis, MO
POSTED
9 days ago
Are you passionate about providing quality patient care? BJC Hospice Registered Nurses help patients navigate the end of life’s journey with dignity and compassion.  Learn more about BJC Hospice here: PRN Minimum of 2 shifts per month Some weekends Overnights may be available BJC Home Care offers patients and their families a complete range of home care services, including skilled nursing services, adult and pediatric hospice and supportive care, rehabilitation therapy, home infusion therapy, infusion treatment rooms, home medical equipment and high-tech respiratory care. Specialty home care programs also are available, including adult and pediatric asthma, cardiac, diabetes, orthopedic and wound care programs. BJC Home Care provides care to thousands of patients in both Missouri and Illinois. Serving more than 25 counties, it has become the largest home care network in the region and one of the largest in the country. Hospice, the final stage of BJCs continuum of care, is a special kind of caring for patients with a life-limiting illness. Services are provided in the comfort of the patients home or skilled nursing facility. The Hospice staff are sensitive to the physical, psychosocial, emotional and spiritual needs of terminally ill adult and pediatric patients and their families. We provide a multi-disciplinary team of healthcare professionals and volunteers, specially trained in symptom management, pain control, counseling and bereavement services for the dying. Our Hospice services include alternative therapies such as music, art and massage therapy. Our Hospice programs provide palliative care by helping patients manage their pain and symptoms while living their lives with daily peace and dignity. Evaluates the client and furnishes services requiring substantial and specialized skill, appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures, and instructions to assist the client in learning appropriate self-care techniques. When assigned as case manager, the staff nurse is responsible for coordinating all aspects of care related to that patient. Assess patient preferences and barriers to involvement in care, including their values, emotional, spiritual, cultural, and population-specific needs. Develops, implements, and documents individual plans of care with defined goals in collaboration with other members of the interprofessional team and patient, family or caregiver in accordance with the established guidelines and standards of nursing care. Proactively plans and ensures communication of the plan of care across the continuum of care. Promotes respect, equity and empathy in interactions with diverse and vulnerable populations through care delivery (e.g. support for emotional, spiritual, and cultural preferences of patient, family and/or caregivers). Practices collaborative problem solving, service recovery and advocacy for patient family centered continuity of care. Implements care by integrating data from the interprofessional team and critical thinking in a safe and timely manner. Evaluates changes in patients condition, informs and collaborates with family and/or caregivers, and communicates with interprofessional team as changes occur in plan of care, updates plan of care in EMR. Evaluates current nursing care to ensure evidence-based practice and quality patient outcomes. Nursing Diploma/Associates - Nursing Experience No Experience RN Bachelors Degree - Nursing/Home Health Experience ~Benefits and Legal Statement At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being. ~ Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date ~ Disability insurance* paid for by BJC ~ Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution ~Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts ~ Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time ~ Adoption assistance

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