Job description:
Position: Home Care Nurse (RN)
Duration: Ongoing
Start Date: Until filled
Qualifications:
Valid RN license in Maryland
Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience
CPR/BLS certification
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong interpersonal skills to build personal rapport and establish trust
Ability to make independent decisions and accept direction and requests
Ability to act swiftly in emergencies and work efficiently
Flexibility and patience to work in various living environments
Knowledge of clinical skills
Knowledge of state regulations related to home care
Responsibilities:
Conduct initial assessments of patients
Train newly hired caregivers
Monitor and assess caregivers' delivery of care in the home setting
Supervise delegated tasks of medication administration and advise clients on health needs
Communicate with caregivers about ongoing responsibilities with clients' daily living activities
Audit supervisory visits to ensure quality care
Keep accurate records of clients' ongoing care and progress
Communicate with the healthcare team and family members as needed
Must be a delegating Nurse and do MedTech training.
Work Schedule:
Determined based on patient needs, likely involving daytime hours and potentially some weekends.
Job Type: Full Time
Pay: $42.00 - $45.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Medical specialties:
Geriatrics
Home Health
Standard shift:
Day shift
Weekly schedule:
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed
Experience:
Nursing: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
BLS Certification (Required)
RN (Required)
Work Location: On the road/Office