Weekend On-Call Registered Nurse | Horizon Home Health and Hospice | Mountain Home, Idaho
About The Position
Horizon Home Health & Hospice is seeking compassionate Registered Nurses with strong clinical skills to join their team in the Mountain Home, Idaho area. This role focuses on providing excellence in nursing and life-changing care within a home health and hospice setting. Horizon is one of Idaho's oldest and largest Home Health agencies with a strong commitment to quality care, ethical business practices, and core values centered around celebrating success, accountability, passion for learning, intelligent risk-taking, customer focus (employees first), and ownership. The company emphasizes a supportive, team-oriented atmosphere and offers opportunities for professional growth.
Requirements
- RN licensed in Idaho
- Valid Driver's License and Auto Insurance
Nice To Haves
- Home Health and/or Hospice experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Completes an initial assessment of patient and family to determine home care needs, including a comprehensive assessment and history of current and previous illnesses.
- Regularly re-evaluates patient nursing needs.
- Initiates and revises the plan of care as patient status and needs change.
- Uses health assessment data to determine nursing diagnosis.
- Develops a care plan with goals based on nursing diagnosis, incorporating therapeutic, preventive, and rehabilitative nursing actions, and includes the patient and family in the planning process.
- Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures.
- Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician.
- Counsels the patient and family in meeting nursing and related needs.
- Identifies and implements discharge planning needs as part of the care plan development.
- Acts as Case Manager when assigned, coordinating patient care for the assigned caseload.
- Adheres to the organization’s documentation and care procedures and standards of personal and professional conduct.
- Prepares clinical notes and updates the primary physician when necessary and at least every sixty days.
- Communicates with the physician regarding patient needs and reports any changes in condition, obtaining physician's orders as required.
- Communicates with community health-related persons to coordinate the care plan.
- Participates in on-call duties as defined by the on-call policy.
- Ensures that arrangements for equipment and other necessary items and services are available.
Benefits
- Mileage Reimbursement
- 401(k)
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Voluntary Benefits
- Disability Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Paid Sick Time
- Paid Holidays
- Flexible Schedule
- Paid Orientation
- Referral Program
- Employee Assistance program
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
