Registered Nurse RN PRN Home Health

Elara Caring • Waco, TX

27d

About The Position

Elara Caring is hiring a Registered Nurse Home Health to provide compassionate care to patients in their homes. The nurse assesses patient needs, provides care in accordance with the plan of care and physician orders, monitors patient conditions, and supports safe, continuous, high-quality care. The role also involves protecting patient and staff privacy under HIPAA and educating patients and families about care and safety. The position requires travel between patient homes and assigned work locations.

Requirements

• Current state license as a Registered Nurse.
• Graduate of an accredited Certificate, Diploma, Associate's, or Baccalaureate School of Nursing.
• At least 1 year of experience as a nurse in a clinical care setting.
• Ability to frequently lift, push, pull, and support up to 50 pounds, including positioning or transferring patients and moving equipment.
• Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record, or reliable transportation to travel between patient homes and assigned work locations.

Nice To Haves

• Home Health experience.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients to determine their care needs.
• Complete initial and ongoing patient assessments.
• Protect patient and staff privacy in accordance with HIPAA.
• Provide nursing care according to the plan of care and physician orders.
• Monitor patient conditions and report changes to the care team.
• Educate patients and families on their care and safety.
• Take appropriate action when patient conditions change.
• Help ensure quality, safe, and continuous patient care.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, including pet insurance.
• 401(k) with employer match.
• Tuition reimbursement for full-time staff and continuing education opportunities at no cost for all employees.
• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• Family and pet bereavement.
• Fleet vehicle program, with restrictions, or mileage reimbursement.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree