Registered Nurse Home Care and Hospice - Weekends

Granite VNA, Inc. • Laconia, NH

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About The Position

This is a full time Position: 30 hours Friday, Saturday, Sunday 8:00 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. At Granite VNA, New Hampshire’s largest home health and hospice provider, we believe nursing care should be personal, compassionate, and truly meaningful. Our mission is to help patients live the fullest life possible—wherever they call home. As a Home Care & Hospice Registered Nurse, you’ll provide high-quality, patient-centered care while serving individuals and families throughout the beautiful Lakes Region. From scenic drives past sparkling lakes to visits in cozy mountain towns, your work will make a lasting impact—supporting patients to remain safe, comfortable, and independent in their homes. Join our dedicated, mission-driven team and experience the reward of nursing that goes beyond the bedside. Why Nurses Choose Granite VNA: A supportive leadership team who leads with compassion and integrity Autonomy and purpose Collaboration with a team full of dedicated, knowledgeable and supportive professionals Competitive pay, mileage reimbursement and generous benefits Ongoing professional development and opportunities for career growth At Granite VNA, we care for our team the same way we care for our patients—by creating a safe, respectful, and supportive environment. That’s why we offer AVADE Training for field staff and Armed Intruder Training for team members in other roles. Clothing stipend for Granite VNA–embroidered apparel so you can proudly represent our organization in the community. Oh, and did we mention lakeside sunsets and fresh air? Reporting to the Director, the Granite VNA Registered Nurse delivers age appropriate care to the patient in the home setting utilizing standard nursing best practice: assessment, planning, intervention, implementation and evaluation within scope of practice defined by the NH Board of Nursing. RNs will effectively interact with patients, care givers and other healthcare team members while maintaining all standards of professional nursing. RNs will supervise Licensed Practical Nurses and Licensed Nursing Assistants assigned to patients.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing, accompanied by current New Hampshire nursing license, or compact state license through the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC).
• One year of recent general medical/surgical or skilled/acute care nursing experience.
• Automobile Insurance
• Valid Driver’s license

Responsibilities

• Develops and implements appropriate plan of care (POC) that complies with referral source orders, specific treatment measures, frequency/expected duration and discharge goals in partnership with the patient, healthcare provider, patient representative (if any) and/or caregiver(s) based on thorough assessment incorporating all aspects of patient limitations and goals, and potential discharge environment
• Documents accurate and ongoing assessment/reassessment, treatment and discharge of the patient: nursing interventions, patient response to care provided, patient/caregiver educational needs, problems, capabilities, limitations and progress toward goals. Documentation includes evidence of appropriate patient/caregiver teaching, and the understanding of these instructions in accordance with agency guidelines
• Engages the patient /caregiver in meaningful education as indicated per care plan.
• Communicates with ordering provider and other health practitioners related to the current POC.
• Demonstrates responsibility to effectively coordinate the patient’s POC with members of the Interdisciplinary Team and other health professionals through team/patient care conference. Updates patient’s short-term/long-term goals as appropriate based on interdisciplinary team assessments and re-assessments.
• Participates in interdisciplinary team, agency projects, committees, QAPI program and/or other activities upon request and approval from direct supervisor.
• Attends Agency In-service programs.
• Safely operate a personal vehicle while traveling throughout Granite VNA service area to provide patient visits and/or attend meetings.
• Supervise Licensed Practical Nurses and Licensed Nursing Assistants assigned to patients according to federal and state regulations.
• Coach, mentor and precept new nursing team members and students.
• Performs job duties in a safe manner in order to prevent injury to yourself and others

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• mileage reimbursement
• generous benefits
• Ongoing professional development
• opportunities for career growth
• Clothing stipend for Granite VNA–embroidered apparel so you can proudly represent our organization in the community.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees