RN - Home Care/Hospice

Henry Community Health•New Castle, IN

3d•Remote

About The Position

This role involves providing nursing care to patients and their families in a home environment, focusing on assessment, care planning, administration of prescribed treatments, patient and caregiver education, and coordination with support services. The position requires a strong understanding of nursing principles and the ability to manage patient care effectively. Documentation is completed via computer.

Requirements

Basic knowledge of pathophysiology, the nursing process, nursing interventions, pharmacology, methods utilized for delivering nursing care, and the management of patients and personnel.
Ability to complete documentation on a computer.
Graduation from an accredited school of nursing and current Indiana RN license required.
Current Indiana Driver’s License required.
Must have own car.
Must pass Criminal Record Check.
Must be free of infectious disease.

Nice To Haves

For Home Care RN, six (6) months of recent nursing experience and previous home care experience preferred.
For Hospice RN, one (1) year nursing experience and previous hospice experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Assesses the needs of patients and families in the home environment.
Develops plan of care for the patient in conjunction with the physician and other health care providers.
Administers prescribed care according to physician orders.
Educates caregivers on plan of care and provides support to patient and families in providing needed care.
Works with support services in obtaining needed supplies, equipment, and services for patients.

Benefits

Flexible scheduling
Competitive compensation
Bonuses
Discounts for you and your family
Health insurance
Vision insurance
Dental insurance
Continuing education scholarships
Generous paid days off (PDO) - with the option to rollover unused hours each year
Employer funded pension