Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health - Part Time Contract We are seeking a Contract Registered Nurse (RN) to support a Home Health Care client. You will play a crucial role in providing personalized care and support to individuals in the comfort of their own homes.
- Expectations are to see a patient for 1-hour sessions (3) times per week. More hours will be available by accepting additional patients.
- Part Time Workers will get 3 to 12 hours per week depending on number of patients seen.
LOCATION: Dallas Area
POSITION: Contract
PAY RATE: $25.00hr
INTERVIEW: Will be in Plano, TX
Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' health status, including physical, emotional, and psychosocial needs, and develop individualized care plans in collaboration with the patient, family, and healthcare team.
- Provide skilled nursing care, including wound care, medication management, intravenous therapy, and patient education, following evidence-based practice guidelines and regulatory standards.
- Monitor patients' vital signs, symptoms, and responses to treatment, and modify care plans as needed to optimize outcomes and promote patient safety and comfort.
- Coordinate with physicians, therapists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure interdisciplinary collaboration and continuity of care for patients.
- Perform skilled nursing procedures and interventions as prescribed, including but not limited to catheter care, tracheostomy care, ventilator management, and ostomy care.
- Educate patients and their families about disease management, medication administration, self-care techniques, and community resources to promote independence and empower patients to manage their health effectively.
- Assess the home environment for safety hazards and provide recommendations for modifications or adaptations to support patient safety and mobility.
- Document all patient care activities, assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately and in a timely manner, maintaining confidentiality and compliance with regulatory standards.
- Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings, case conferences, and quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care, outcomes, and satisfaction.
- Adhere to ethical and professional standards of nursing practice and conduct, demonstrating empathy, respect, and cultural competence in all interactions with patients, families, and colleagues.
Qualifications:
- Current Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of Texas
- Minimum of two years of clinical nursing experience, preferably in home health care or a related setting.
- CPR and BLS certification required.
- Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to establish rapport with patients and families.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Proficiency in electronic medical record (EMR) documentation and computer skills.
- Reliable transportation and valid driver's license.
- Ability to pass a criminal background check and drug screening.
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