Per Diem Registered Nurse/Field RN

Position Description: The Registered Nurse/Field RN is responsible for providing nursing care and supervision of care in accordance with the clients’ plan of care; Compensation, $37.00/hr plus $200 mon
Qualifications:Must be a graduate of an accredited college or university;

Must be licensed in the State as a Registered Nurse.

Must have a minimum of one year of experience in home health agency or in a hospital setting. 

Must have knowledge of Medicare and Medicaid guidelines.

Should be skillful in organization and in the principles and techniques of professional nursing and required documentation that pertains to it.
Should be skillful in organization and in the principles of time management and have knowledge of management processes.

Must be able to contribute to the quality of care being rendered through constructive communication with nursing managers and staff.
Duties:
Coordinates total patient care by monitoring the client’s conditions, promoting sound preventive practices and coordinating services

Evaluates the effectiveness of nursing service to the patient and family on an ongoing basis

Performs admission, transfer, re-certification, resumption of care and discharge Oasis for the home care patient
Consults with the attending physician concerning alterations of Patient Care Plans, checks with appropriate supervisor and makes changes, as appropriate;

Conducts initial and ongoing comprehensive assessment of the client’s needs.

Coordinates patient services.

Submits clinical notes no less often than weekly, and progress notes and other clinical record forms outlining the services rendered as indicated.

Participates in case conferences, discusses with the supervisor problems concerning the patients and how they may best be handled.

Discuss with the appropriate supervisor the need for the involvement of other members of the health team

Cooperates with other agencies to provide continuity of care.

Continually strives to improve his/her nursing skills by attending in-service education, through formal education, workshops and conferences.

Adheres to all Federal, state and accreditation requirements including Medicare and Medicaid regulations Compensation: $37.00 - $45.00 per hour

NOW SEEKING CAREGIVER APPLICANTS

Home Helpers Home Care, is seeking a caring, compassionate Caregiver to provide service for a client in your local area. We recognize our direct care staff as our greatest asset and offer: competitive compensation, initial & ongoing training, flexible hours, and a FRIENDLY & SUPPORTIVE WORK ATMOSPHERE.

TYPICAL JOB DUTIES INCLUDE:

• Aiding with activities of daily living
• Assisting with shopping, errands & transportation
• Pick up prescriptions & assist with telehealth visits
• Light housekeeping
• Meal preparation
• Providing companionship

EXCEPTIONAL CAREGIVER AWARDS

Offering compassionate care to clients in their homes is a special calling. Every year Home Helpers Home care recognizes Caregivers who have gone above and beyond with the Exceptional Caregiver Awards.

Check out some of the Exceptional Caregiver Award winners below:

John G. - Hinsdale, IL  Nora D. - Columbus, OH  Dennis G. - Dupage, IL  Heather M. - Clearwater, FL