Registered Nurse - PRN - Home Health
About The Position
Saint Luke’s is seeking a PRN Home Health Registered Nurse to provide patient care in the home setting. The nurse works independently and is responsible for care planning, case management, patient education, wound care, disease management, and other aspects of home health care. The role includes working closely with patients and their families and using a remote patient monitoring system to perform virtual visits. Nursing practice may include wound and ostomy care, PICC line care, chronic care education, and medication reviews. The nurse works autonomously as part of a collaborative, supportive, multidisciplinary team of medical professionals who communicate by phone and assist one another in providing patient care. The position is primarily in Kansas, with possible metro-area visits as needed. PRN scheduling requires one weekend shift per month, one weekday shift every pay period, and one minor or major holiday shift per year.
Requirements
- At least 1 year of applicable experience.
- Associate degree.
- Registered Nurse licensure in both Missouri and Kansas.
- Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association or Red Cross.
- Family Care Safety Registry credential.
- Driver's license.
- One weekend shift per month, one weekday shift every pay period, and one minor or major holiday shift per year are required.
Responsibilities
- Use the nursing process throughout the provision of patient and family care.
- Coordinate patient care and consult with other disciplines of the health care team.
- Facilitate patient care, anticipate care needs, individualize care, and adjust or modify the nursing plan of care as appropriate.
- Collaborate with medical staff and other disciplines to provide and enhance patient care.
- Follow nursing policies and standards and proactively maintain and improve quality outcomes.
- Provide care planning, case management, patient education, wound care, disease management, wound and ostomy care, PICC line care, chronic care education, and medication reviews.
- Work with patients and families in the home setting and use remote patient monitoring for virtual visits.
Benefits
- Work/life balance.
- A collaborative environment where all voices are heard.
- Support in achieving professional goals.
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Education Level
Associate degree
