Home Health Field RN - PRN

Choice Health at Home • Fort Myers, FL

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About The Position

The Home Health Field Registered Nurse (RN) delivers high-quality, patient-centered care in patients’ homes. The role includes comprehensive assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of nursing care tailored to individual needs, including care for complex medical conditions. The RN collaborates with interdisciplinary teams, patients, and families to promote health, prevent complications, and support recovery or chronic disease management. Through education, emotional support, and clinical expertise, the RN helps patients achieve optimal health outcomes and maintain independence, ensuring continuity of care outside traditional clinical settings.

Requirements

• Current RN license.
• Valid driver’s license.
• CPR certification.
• Valid auto insurance.

Nice To Haves

• At least 2 years of Home Health RN experience preferred.
• HomeCare HomeBase experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform initial and ongoing comprehensive assessments and treatment of patients’ physical, functional, psychosocial, and environmental needs, as reflected in documentation, clinical records, case conferences, team reports, evaluations, and ADLs.
• Apply admission and recertification criteria to determine appropriate levels of home health care and patient eligibility.
• Develop, implement, and document plans of care to ensure quality and continuity of care, and recommend revisions as needed.
• Consult with and educate patients and families about self-care techniques, nutrition, and dietary needs.
• Determine the scope and frequency of services based on acuity and patient and family needs; assess caregivers’ ability to meet patients’ immediate needs upon admission and throughout care.
• Initiate appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures.
• Apply infection-control concepts and standard precautions when coordinating and providing care to prevent contamination and disease transmission.
• Provide clinical direction to Home Health Aides and LPNs/LVNs to ensure quality and continuity of service.
• Prepare clinical and progress notes demonstrating progress toward established goals.
• Inform physicians and other personnel of changes in patients’ needs and intervention outcomes, and evaluate patient and family responses to care.
• Monitor assigned cases for compliance with third-party payer requirements.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, team members, and other health care professionals.

Benefits

• 401(k): Eligibility after 3 months of service; the plan is 100% fully vested immediately; Choice Health At Home contributes 100% of the first 3% contributed each pay period.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed