Adult Home Care RN

Johns Hopkins • Baltimore, MD

101d • $38 - $59

About The Position

Provides, coordinates, teaches, AND supervises nursing care for a group of patients in the setting of the patients' home. Employs the nursing process to develop and implement plans of care for patients requiring in-home health and support services. In addition to specific and skilled treatments and procedures, the nurse provides health teaching to patients and care givers, preventive health screening, referral and coordination of services in the agency and the community, and advocacy for the patient in obtaining health-related goals. The Case Manager ensures adequate service provision, including scheduling of visits, based on patients identified needs and priorities for care. Complies with all Home Health Services policies and procedures.

Requirements

• Associates in Nursing required; BSN preferred.
• Current RN licensure in MD or willingness to obtain.
• Active American Heart Association or Red Cross BLS CPR certification.
• Valid Maryland driver's license and current auto insurance.
• At least 2 years of Acute Care, ICU or ED experience required.
• 2 years of home care experience preferred.
• Passion for educating patients in their home environment.
• Experience with electronic documentation (i.e. Epic).

Responsibilities

• Provide, coordinate, teach, and supervise nursing care for patients in their homes.
• Develop and implement plans of care using the nursing process.
• Provide health teaching to patients and caregivers.
• Conduct preventive health screenings and referrals.
• Coordinate services within the agency and community.
• Advocate for patients in achieving health-related goals.
• Ensure adequate service provision and scheduling of visits.

Benefits

• Full benefit package including Health, Vision, Dental.
• Tax-Free Saving Plans.
• Tuition Reimbursement and Dependent Tuition.
• Retirement contribution.
• Accrue annual leave.
• Dependent care reimbursement.
• Short/long term disability.
• Pick your perk program (available after 18 months of employment).
• Employee assistance program that serves the entire family.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Associate degree