Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health (Full-Time)
Washington Regional Medical SystemAbout the role
Job DetailsJob Location: Washington Regional Med. Ctr. - Fayetteville, AR 72703Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: RN License - Unencumbered Job Shift: DaysJob Category: Nursing ServicesOrganization Overview, Mission, Vision, and Values
Our mission is to improve the health of people in the communities we serve through compassionate, high-quality care, prevention, and wellness education. Washington Regional Medical System is a community-owned, locally governed, non-profit health care system located in Northwest Arkansas in the heart of Fayetteville, which is consistently ranked among the Best Places to live in the country. Our 425-bed medical center has been named the #1 hospital in Arkansas for five consecutive years by U.S. News & World Report. We employ 3,400+ team members and serve the region with over 45 clinic locations, the area’s only Level II trauma center, and five Centers of Excellence - the Washington Regional J.B. Hunt Transport Services Neuroscience Institute; Washington Regional Walker Heart Institute; Washington Regional Women and Infants Center; Washington Regional Total Joint Center; and Washington Regional Pat Walker Center for Seniors.
Position Summary
The role of the Registered Nurse - Home Health Visit reports to the Nurse Supervisor. This position is responsible making home visits, providing direct patient care, and completing related paperwork.
Essential Position Responsibilities
Assess and chart observations of the patient’s condition at each visit
Complete evaluation tasks, including reviewing medication and vital signs
Administer physician-prescribed medication
Through proper wound care procedures, document and assess heading progress
Complete written reports on patients in a timely manner
Provide thorough education for patients and families on proper home health care procedures and strategies
Partner and coordinate care with members of the patient’s care team
Recommend resources that may improve the quality of life for the patient and assist patient in maintaining their independence
Update care plan and orders accordingly
Qualifications
Education: Must be a graduate of an accredited nursing program
Licensure and Certifications: RN license and CPR, required. Valid driver’s license and auto liability insurance, required.
Experience: Minimum of one year of clinical nursing experience, required.
Work Environment: This position has exposure to communicable disease, body fluids, and radiation. This position will spend 60% of time standing and/or walking short distances while pushing, pulling, lifting, and/or carrying up to 50 lbs. This position will spend 40% of time sitting while performing work in a standard office environment. Frequent local travel required.
QualificationsQualifications
Education: Must be a graduate of an accredited nursing program
Licensure and Certifications: RN license and CPR, required. Valid driver’s license and auto liability insurance, required.
Experience: Minimum of one year of clinical nursing experience, required.
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