Home Health Registered Nurse RN

All About Home Care • Houston, TX

7h • $87,750 - $107,250

About The Position

All About Home Care, a Houston-based home health care agency serving Houston and surrounding communities since 2004, is seeking Registered Nurses to provide home health services to patients in Greater Houston. The role involves delivering skilled nursing care in accordance with each patient’s plan of care, documenting patient care using Kinnser software, and coordinating with patients, families, physicians, and other care professionals. Home health nursing experience and OASIS experience are required.

Requirements

• Graduate of an approved school of professional nursing.
• Current license to practice nursing in the state of Texas.
• Home health skilled nursing experience as an RN.
• High clinical skills, with emphasis on wound care, vac, and IV.
• OASIS experience.
• Ability to exercise initiative and independent judgment.

Responsibilities

• Provide services in accordance with the plan of care.
• Make initial evaluation visits and regularly reevaluate patients’ nursing needs.
• Provide services that require substantial specialized nursing skills.
• Initiate appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing skills.
• Prepare clinical and progress notes for each patient visit and summaries of care conferences in a timely manner, in accordance with Agency policy.
• Inform personnel about changes in patients’ conditions and needs.
• Counsel patients and their families or significant others on nursing and related needs.
• Participate in and present in-service programs.
• Understand and adhere to established Agency policies and procedures.
• Process orders and notify physicians of patient needs and changes in condition.
• Complete certification and recertification orders and discharge summaries.
• Determine the amount and type of nursing care needed by each patient.
• Refer patients who need specialized services to Physical Therapists, Speech Language Pathologists, Occupational Therapists, and Medical Social Workers.
• Supervise and teach other nursing personnel.
• Conduct patient care conferences for assigned patients.
• Participate in peer review and performance improvement as assigned.
• Provide total patient care as needed.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition assistance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Performance-based bonus
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Direct contributions toward student loan repayment
• Access to 0% interest loans to help consolidate or pay off high-interest debt, including student loans

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed