RN Home Health - Twin Cities Home Care - PRN

Good Samaritan Society • Robbinsdale, MN

121d • $38 - $48

About The Position

The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for utilizing the nursing process (assessment, diagnosis, outcomes/planning, implementation and evaluation) to provide professional nursing services to patients/residents at home. This practice includes dependent, interdependent and independent functions. Collaborates with patient/resident and family, other inter-professional colleagues, such as physicians, to plan, implement and evaluate care. Demonstrates competency and practices within the full scope of nursing expertise/knowledge and utilizes appropriate age and population specific standards as designated in their assigned setting. Cares for patients/residents in all phases of preventative care, health maintenance, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up for patients/residents in the home setting. Responsible to implement the nursing process, the coordination and continuum of care, patient/resident assessment, patient/resident education, triage, and various other nursing interventions. Functions within the scopes and standards of nursing practice as outlined in the Nurse Practice Act and Administrative Rules in state of practice and licensure. The Professional Nursing Practice recognizes the Scope and Standards of Practice and the Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretive Statements as published by the American Nurses Association as the foundation of nursing care delivery and professional conduct.

Requirements

• Graduate from a nationally accredited nursing program preferred.
• Bachelor's degree in nursing preferred.
• Minimum of one year of professional nursing experience preferred.
• Currently holds an unencumbered RN license with the State Board of Nursing.
• Obtains and maintains required department specific competencies and certifications.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) required.
• Certificate for Outcome and Assessment Information Set (OASIS) Specialist - Clinical (COS-C) preferred.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in home health care.
• Multistate licensure if in a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) state.
• Valid driver's license may be required depending on location.

Responsibilities

• Utilize the nursing process to provide professional nursing services to patients/residents at home.
• Document human responses to actual or potential health problems in the home health environment.
• Collaborate with patients/residents, families, and inter-professional colleagues to plan, implement, and evaluate care.
• Demonstrate competency and practice within the full scope of nursing expertise/knowledge.
• Care for patients/residents in all phases of preventative care, health maintenance, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up.
• Implement the nursing process, coordination and continuum of care, patient/resident assessment, education, triage, and nursing interventions.

Benefits

• Access ongoing training, development, and career advancement support.
• Tools and technology provided to deliver excellent care.
• Recognition and respect for contributions.
• Supportive team culture.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Nursing and Residential Care Facilities
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree