Registered Nurse (RN)
About The Position
Giving Home Health Care is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) in the Marietta, Georgia area to provide patient care in patients’ residences in accordance with physician-established care plans. The role serves patients with a range of needs, from basic medical management to high-acuity and medically fragile end-of-life care. Nurses provide one-on-one care and advocate for patients in a comfortable home environment, with opportunities to build long-term relationships with patients enrolled in the program. This is a 1099 contract opportunity with multiple scheduling options, including short weekly visits, 12-hour shifts, or a combination. The nursing talent pool is being built for upcoming needs, and shifts may include day, evening, night, and weekends. The RN collaborates with CNAs, HHAs, case managers, physicians, family members, and other prescribed individuals. Offers are contingent upon passing a background check.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited college or university Associate or Baccalaureate School of Nursing.
- Current State or Compact Registered Nurse license.
- Current CPR certification.
- TB test and physical examination.
- Maintain required insurance.
- Good interpersonal skills.
- Hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
- Ability to stand or walk for prolonged periods, lift up to 50 pounds, and move patients.
- Ability to work under stressful conditions and make quick decisions.
- Dependable transportation and willingness to commute to patients’ homes.
- Ability to provide basic medical management through medically fragile end-of-life care.
Nice To Haves
- At least one year of RN experience in a clinical or home health setting.
- Ability to assist with a two-person assist.
Responsibilities
- Execute physician-prescribed plans of care.
- Complete compliant documentation of care in the system of record.
- Manage and administer prescribed medication, treatment, and therapies.
- Conduct patient assessments and coordinate care.
- Perform activities associated with daily living.
- Monitor vital signs and GI intake and output.
- Assess skin integrity and administer wound care.
- Monitor changes in patients’ conditions, including weight changes, self-care abilities, and indicators of disease progression.
- Communicate with family members, physicians, case managers, and other prescribed individuals regarding patients’ health.
- Provide education and training to patients, their families, and/or Home Health Aides.
- Provide one-on-one care in patients’ homes.
- Collaborate with and supervise Certified Nursing Assistants and Personal Care Attendants.
- Perform other personal care services as necessary to meet patients’ needs.
Benefits
- The employer describes a supportive, collaborative culture, competitive benefits and compensation, and tools and opportunities for career growth and advancement; specific benefits are not listed.
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What This Job Offers
Education Level
Associate degree
