Registered Nurse (RN), Full Time On Call Runner

BAYADA Home Health Care•North Bergen, NJ

1d•Onsite

About The Position

BAYADA Home Health is currently seeking an experienced Registered Nurse (RN) for an on-call position, performing emergency night home health visits if needed. This office services adult and geriatric clients on a per-visit basis throughout Hudson County, NJ. The schedule is rotating, with on-call duties from 5 pm to 8:30 am, alternating between one week on and one week off, starting each Wednesday and ending on Tuesday. This is a full-time position with compensation and benefits, but only requires working 26 weeks out of the year. Prior home care experience is strongly preferred. At BAYADA, we believe our employees are our greatest asset and are committed to investing in people and nurturing their desire to grow. We offer training and scholarship opportunities, career advancement tracks, and recognition for compassion, excellence, and reliability.

Requirements

A current license as a Registered Nurse in NJ.
A minimum of one year of recent, verifiable clinical (medical/surgical) experience.
Solid computer skills; prior experience with electronic medical records (EMR) preferred.
Ability to travel to cases as assigned.

Nice To Haves

Prior home care experience strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Making home visits to clients in designated geographic territories after business hours and during the weekend days and evenings.
Performing assigned duties, including administration of medication, wound care, treatments, and comfort care.
Monitoring clients' conditions and reporting changes to the Clinical or Client Services Manager.
Following up with, executing, and properly documenting doctors' orders.
Performing client assessments as necessary.