Advanced Home Health and Hospice of Arizona-posted 1 day ago
Mid Level
Mesa, AZ

The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for providing high-quality, patient-centered nursing care to individuals in various healthcare settings, including hospitals, clinics, and long-term care facilities. The RN will assess patients' needs, develop and implement care plans, administer treatments and medications, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

  • Assess patients' health conditions, including physical, emotional, and social needs, and develop individualized care plans in collaboration with patients, families, and the healthcare team.
  • Administer medications, treatments, and procedures according to physician orders and established nursing protocols.
  • Monitor patients' vital signs and response to treatments, reporting significant changes or concerns to the healthcare team.
  • Provide emotional support and patient education on health conditions, treatment plans, and self-care strategies.
  • Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and documentation in compliance with regulatory and organizational standards.
  • Supervise and delegate tasks to nursing assistants and other support staff as needed.
  • Participate in team meetings, case conferences, and quality improvement initiatives to enhance nursing practice and patient outcomes.
  • Respond to patient needs and emergencies promptly and effectively, providing appropriate interventions and support.
  • Adhere to infection control and safety procedures to protect patients and staff.
  • Perform all other duties assigned by the Nursing Supervisor or designated manager.
  • Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.
  • Strong clinical skills and the ability to perform a range of nursing procedures with precision.
  • 1 year of experience as an RN in a Home Health or related healthcare setting is preferred.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with patients, families, caregivers, and healthcare professionals.
  • Demonstrated ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple responsibilities, and adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Knowledge of nursing principles, practices, and regulatory guidelines.
  • Current CPR certification.
  • Experience with electronic medical record systems and documentation preferred.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, as required by the healthcare facility.
  • Ability to lift and transfer patients, with or without assistance, up to 50lbs.
  • Capability to perform physical tasks such as bending, standing, walking, and climbing stairs for extended periods.
  • Strength to handle medical equipment and assist patients with mobility and physical activities.
  • Visual acuity and dexterity for performing tasks such as reading medical records, administering injections, and handling medical instruments.
  • Ability to respond swiftly and efficiently to emergency situations.
  • Capacity to work in various home environments which may include navigating stairs, tight spaces, or uneven surfaces.
  • Maintain regular attendance and timeliness as set forth within the work schedule designated by the department supervisor/manager.
  • Job requires accepting criticism and dealing calmly and effectively with high-stress situations.
  • The ability to use your abdominal and lower back muscles to support part of the body repeatedly or continuously over time without "giving out" or fatiguing.
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