Job Description
Job Description
Come and be a part of the Ideal Care Home Health team! We are an established home health agency, serving Southern California patients for over 18 years!. We are seeking per-diem, compassionate Home Health Registered Nurses.
Registered Nurses needed in the following Locations :
- YOU MAY APPLY TO MORE THAN ONE LOCATION :
- Beverly Hills and surrounding communities
- West Hollywood and surrounding communities
- Belair and surrounding communities
- Mid-City and surrounding communities
- Culver City and surrounding communities
The Ideal candidate will have the following qualifications :
Graduate of an approved school of professional nursingLicensed registered nurse in the state of CaliforniaMinimum of one (1) year of experience as a professional nurseIt is preferable that the staff nurse has completed a baccalaureate degree programApproved by the National League for Nursing for public health nursing preparationHome Health experience highly consideredAll applicants will be required to poses :
A dependable vehicleActive California nursing (Registered Nurse) licenseValid driver's licenseCurrent car insuranceCurrent Health Exam ( with in a year)TB / PPD Test (with in a year)Active CPR certificateCommunicative, reliable, organized, and must have compassionate bed-side mannersResponsibilities :
Conducts patient Start of Care assessments, Re-certifications, Resumption of Care assessments, and Discharges which includes but not limited to : head-to-toe physical evaluations, vital signs, medication management, disease management, PICC line dressings and removal, wound assessments and wound care, and IVs, etc.Obtains a medical history, particularly as it relates to the present condition of the patientEvaluates the patient's home situation to determine what health teaching will be requiredEvaluates the patient's environment to determine what assistance will be available from family members in caring for the patientAssesses the patient's condition and home situation to determine if the patient requires nursing, medical social work, therapy, chha, etc.Interprets nursing and other services of the Agency to clients and families as a part of planning for careProvides skilled nursing care as outlined in the nursing care planPreventative procedures requiring substantial specialized skill and ordered by the physicianDocuments via EMR and submits the required documentation in a timely manner