Hospice Registered Nurse - Midland, United States - St. Joseph's Home Health, Inc.

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    St. Joseph's Home Health, Inc. -

    Benefits

    • Health, vision, dental, life insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Competitive Pay
    • Team Environment
    • Flexible Schedules

    Responsibilities

    • Visit patients in their homes for one-on-one visits
    • Complete initial and ongoing assessments to identify the physical, psychosocial, and environmental needs of home health patients
    • Assess patients' conditions and chart observations, and perform evaluation tasks including vital signs and medication review
    • Administer medication as prescribed by the patient's physician
    • Educate patients and their families on proper home health care strategies and procedures, and make recommendations for devices or tools that might improve the patient's quality of life
    • Provide effective communication to patients/clients, their family members, team members, and other health care professionals

    Qualifications

    • Graduate of an accredited Diploma, Associate, or bachelor's School of Nursing, or vocational nursing
    • Current state license as an RN
    • Proof of current CPR certification
    • Compassionate, friendly demeanor
    • Excellent communication skills
    • Current driver's license and reliable transportation
    • Hospice experience preferred

    Ability to work a flexible schedule and travel locally