Registered Nurse RN at Highland House Nursing Rehabilitation Center

St. George, Utah, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 Jul, 26

Salary

42.0

Posted On

14 Apr, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Registered Nurse, Home Health, Patient Assessment, Physical Assessment, Care Planning, Medication Administration, Infection Control, Clinical Documentation, Wound Care, Catheter Care, Discharge Planning, Patient Education, Physician Communication, Case Management

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Brighten Life Home Health is looking for an Registered Nurse for Home Health in St George! Schedule: PRN $38.00 - $42.00 per hour $50 a night Monday - Thursday, plus hour rate $250 a weekend Friday- Sunday, plus hour rate Brighten Life Home Health is growing and excelling. We specialize in caring for Veterans, but we service all peoples. Apply today for a fulfilling and worthwhile career with Brighton Veterans Home Health! Responsibilities to include: admissions, catheter changes, medication needs, falls, urgent needs that need to be addressed and documenting all care performed in accordance with the plan of care. Responsibilities * Completes an initial assessment of patient and family to determine home care needs. Including a complete physical assessment and history of current and previous illness(es). * Regularly re-evaluates patient nursing needs. * Initiates the plan of care and makes necessary revisions as patient status and needs change. * Uses health assessment data to determine nursing diagnosis. * Develops a care plan that establishes goals, based on nursing diagnosis and incorporates therapeutic, preventive, and rehabilitative nursing actions. Includes the patient and the 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. * Provides health care instructions to the patient as appropriate per assessment and plan. * Identifies discharge planning needs as part of the care plan development and implements prior to discharge of the patient. * Participates in on-call duties as defined by the on-call policy. * Ensures that arrangements for equipment and other necessary items and services. * Instructs, supervises and evaluates home health aide care provided every two (2) weeks * Prepares clinical notes and updates the primary physician when needed and every 60 days. * Communicates with the physician regarding the patient’s needs and reports any changes in the patient’s condition; obtains/receives physician’s orders as required. * Communicates with community health related persons to coordinate the care plan. Qualifications * Must be a Registered Nurse in good standing with the State of Utah. Maintains a current license throughout employment. * Home Health Experience Preferred. * Physically able to lift, turn, position and transfer patients. * Have reliable means of transportation, current auto insurance and driver’s license. * Demonstrates working knowledge of infection control principles and practices.

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Responsibilities

The Registered Nurse will conduct initial and ongoing patient assessments, develop and implement individualized care plans, and provide skilled nursing interventions. They are also responsible for documenting care, coordinating with physicians, and supervising home health aides.