Registered Nurse (RN)
United Energy Workers Healthcare•Ocala, FL
•Onsite
About The Position
United Energy Workers Healthcare is seeking dedicated Registered Nurses to provide in-home health care to patients. As a 1099 independent contractor, the RN delivers personalized, holistic care in patients’ homes and builds supportive relationships with patients and families. The role involves coordinating care and schedules with patients, following their plans of care and approved hours, and working with case managers and collaborating physicians or specialists.
Requirements
- Valid, active RN license in the state of practice.
- Willingness to travel to patients’ homes.
- Graduation from an accredited school of nursing.
- Current BLS certification.
- Ability to pass state and federal background checks.
- Professional liability coverage is required.
- Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
- Warm, empathetic approach.
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough patient assessments and provide personalized, comprehensive care.
- Educate patients and families about health maintenance and disease prevention.
- Assist with activities of daily living as needed, with dignity and respect.
- Coordinate schedules directly with patients in line with their plans of care, approved hours, and preferences.
- Monitor and promptly report changes in patient symptoms or behavior.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by treating physicians.
- Communicate and coordinate with case managers, collaborating physicians, and specialists.
- Maintain accurate patient records in the EMR system.
- Provide advice and emotional support to patients and their family members.
- Prepare clear clinical notes and charting.
