Home Health Rn - Houston, United States - Varco Hospice

Varco Hospice

Verified Company

Houston, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse to join our team.

As a home health RN, you will play a crucial role in delivering essential medical care to patients in their homes.

Your dedication to providing high-quality, compassionate care and meticulous documentation in the Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system will significantly impact our patients' well-being and recovery.

Responsibilities:

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Patient Care and Assessment:

Perform thorough patient assessments to create and execute individualized care plans.
Administer medications, wound care, and specialized treatments as prescribed.

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Monitoring and Education:

Monitor patient conditions, offer education, and support patients and families in managing illnesses and recovery.
Provide guidance on healthy practices, medication management, and disease prevention.

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Collaboration and Documentation:

Coordinate care with the interdisciplinary team, ensuring holistic patient wellbeing, and
meticulously document patient progress and care provided in the EMR system

Maintain
accurate and timely documentation to ensure comprehensive patient records.

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Emotional Support:

Provide emotional support and empathy during challenging periods of illness and recovery.
Advocate for patients' needs and preferences, ensuring their wellbeing and comfort.

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Adaptability and Problem-Solving:

Address unexpected situations or emergencies effectively and efficiently.

Role Requirements:

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THESE ARE THE PRIMARY REQUIREMENTS YOU MUST PASS THESE REQUIREMENTS TO BE CONSIDERED:

WOUND VAC EXPERIENCE, PICC LINE EXPERIENCE, OSTOMY CARE EXPERIENCE AND CATHETER CARE EXPERIENCE:

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Education:

Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing and completion of a nursing program from an accredited institution.
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Experience:

Prior experience in home health or a related field is preferred.
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Compassion:

Demonstrated empathy, sensitivity, and a patient-centered approach to care.
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Communication Skills:

Excellent verbal and written communication for effective patient and family interaction.
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Adaptability:

Ability to work independently and adapt to different home environments while ensuring patient safety.
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Ethical Conduct:

High ethical standards, maintaining patient confidentiality, and respecting their autonomy.
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Technical Skills:

Proficiency in utilizing Electronic Medical Records (EMR) and other healthcare software.
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Driver's License:

Some roles may require a valid driver's license and reliable transportation for home visits.

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time, PRN

Pay:
$ $110.00 per hour

Medical specialties: