TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Home Health RN in New Lenox, Illinois, 60451!
Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN)
Profession: Nursing
Specialty: Home Health
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Hours per Shift: 8.5
Experience: Home Health experience required; strong Med Surg experience with some Home Health experience preferred
License: Valid nursing license required
Certifications: Active BLS certification or willingness to obtain required
Must-Have:
- Copy of nursing license
- Documentation of COVID and FLU vaccination status required; declinations will not be approved
Description:
Prescribes, coordinates, and delivers care through the nursing process.
Maintains the standards of professional nursing.
Supervises other healthcare staff and coordinates care as assigned.
Provides comprehensive initial assessments to all clients and continually assesses physical, psychosocial, environmental, and community resources available.
Utilizes the principles of growth and development over the life span.
Initiates a Plan of Care and re-evaluates the necessity for care, modifying the Plan of Care as needed.
Establishes discharge plans with patients, physicians, and other disciplines and caregivers.
Completes necessary documentation according to regulatory guidelines.
Promotes a clean and safe care environment, utilizing error prevention practices.
Ensures confidentiality and privacy in all matters involving patients and coworkers.
Assesses the educational needs of patients, families, and caregivers and implements suitable teaching strategies.