Home Health RN

Elara Caring • Sherman, TX

6d

About The Position

Elara Caring is hiring a Registered Nurse Home Health for the Frisco territory. The role provides home health nursing care, with a focus on assessing patients, following care plans and physician orders, monitoring changes in condition, and supporting safe, continuous care. The nurse also protects patient and staff privacy in accordance with HIPAA and educates patients and families about care and safety.

Requirements

• Hold a current state license as a Registered Nurse.
• Graduate from an accredited Certificate, Diploma, Associate, or Baccalaureate School of Nursing.
• Have at least 1 year of experience as a nurse in a clinical care setting.
• Frequently lift, push, pull, and support up to 50 pounds, including positioning or transferring patients and moving equipment.
• Possess a valid driver's license and maintain an acceptable driving record, or have reliable transportation to travel between patient homes and assigned work locations.

Nice To Haves

• Home Health experience is preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients to determine their care needs.
• Complete initial and ongoing patient assessments.
• Protect patient and staff privacy in accordance with HIPAA.
• Provide nursing care according to the plan of care and physician orders.
• Monitor patient conditions and report changes to the care team.
• Educate patients and families on care and safety.
• Take appropriate action when patient conditions change.
• Help ensure quality, safe, and continuous patient care.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, including pet insurance.
• 401(k) with employer match.
• Tuition reimbursement for full-time staff.
• Continuing education opportunities for all employees at no cost.
• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• Family and pet bereavement leave.
• Fleet vehicle program, subject to restrictions, or mileage reimbursement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Associate degree