Registered Nurse (RN) - Weekend - Home Health

Sequoia Home Health • San Jose, CA

111d • $50 - $65

About The Position

At Sequoia Home Health, we’re passionate about our work and take pride in the quality of service we provide. Our community is uniquely diverse, and it’s our aim to fulfill the unique needs of our patients through excellent individualized care. Our focus is to help facilitate a smooth and safe transition home and provide life-changing service with the amount of care and dignity our patients and their families deserve. Sequoia Home Health is growing and looking for experienced, compassionate Weekend Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team!

Requirements

• Valid CA RN License
• Minimum of two years of experience, at least one of which is in the area of public health or home care nursing is preferred
• Maintains a current CPR certification
• Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state or organization requirements and is in good working order
• Self-directed and able to work with minimal supervision
• Demonstrates excellent observation, problem solving, verbal and written communication skills; nursing skills per competency checklist
• Shows ability to organize and prioritize workload independently
• Responsible for supervising home health aides

Responsibilities

• Develops and initiates the plan of care and assumes responsibility for the ongoing interdisciplinary assessment and development of the individualized plan of care in partnership with the patient, representative (if any), and caregiver(s)
• Initiates proper preventative and rehabilitative nursing procedures and provides services that are ordered by the physician as indicated in the plan of care
• Provides patient, caregiver, and family counseling
• Provides patient and caregiver education
• Prepares clinical notes
• Communicates with the physician who is responsible for the home health plan of care and other health care practitioners (as appropriate) related to the current home health plan of care
• Identifies discharge planning needs as part of the care plan development and implements prior to discharge of the patient

Benefits

• Competitive pay range of $50.00 - $65.00 per hour
• Opportunity to work in a supportive and high-performing team environment
• Freedom to create and implement programs that best serve patients and communities

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees