RN-Home Care, full time - Mercy Jefferson

Mercy JeffersonHome Health RN, Community-Based About our Home Health Nurse : A home health nurse manages a caseload of patients experiencing a wide range of health conditions. The home health nurse provides pertinent patient education, treatment, and emotional support to help these individuals recover from injuries and illnesses and / or manage chronic disease processes. The home health nurse demonstrates excellent assessment skills and is technically proficient. Requires ability to anticipate and respond to changes in clinical status of patients. Position requires excellent rapport, understanding, and communication with the patients and their family members. A home health nurse is responsible for communicating with doctors and other healthcare professionals in regards to their home health patients, in a consistent and professional manner. Concise and accurate communication and documentation related to changes to medication and plan of care essential. Incentives and Benefits : PRN, 8 hours day shiftGas Mileage Offered - $0.70 / milesubject to change per Federal Reimbursement RateFlexible schedulingWork life balanceAutonomous workFamily friendlyAnnual Merit raise - based on performance Access to self-funded, 401(k) Retirement Plan Future career growth!Mercy Home Health is a 5 star agency in customer satisfaction. Our nurses enjoy an autonomous way of providing healthcare to patients out in the community in the patient's home. Our staff bring a high level of care to various patients of different social backgrounds, cultures, age groups, and social dynamics. Community based nursing allows Mercy Home Health to provide a personal touch to the patients we meet while seeing them through to success. #BeAMercyNurse QualificationsExperience : Prefer one year experience in a related field.Education : Requires graduation from accredited nursing school.Licensure : Current RN license in the state of Missouri. Must be a licensed driver.Certifications : BLS CPR Certification through American Heart Association is required.EEO / AA / Minorities / Females / Disabled / Veterans home healthnurseregistered nurseRNpatient carehelp at homenursing homepatient handlingtraveldriving