Registered Nurse

The Registered Nurse in this role will provide comprehensive home health nursing care to patients in their residences, ensuring their health and well-being are maintained outside of traditional clinical settings. This position focuses on delivering direct patient care tailored to individual needs, including wound management, medication administration, and monitoring of vital signs. The nurse will serve as a patient advocate, educating patients and their families about health conditions, treatment plans, and preventive care to promote optimal health outcomes. Collaboration with interdisciplinary healthcare teams is essential to coordinate care plans and ensure continuity of care. Ultimately, the role aims to enhance patient quality of life by providing compassionate, skilled nursing care in a home environment, supporting recovery, and preventing hospital readmissions.

Conduct thorough patient assessments in home settings to evaluate health status and care needs. Administer medications, perform wound care, and manage other nursing procedures according to established protocols. Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with physicians and other healthcare professionals. Educate patients and their families on disease management, medication adherence, and health maintenance strategies. Advocate for patient needs and preferences, ensuring their voices are heard in care decisions. Document all nursing care and patient interactions accurately and timely in compliance with regulatory standards. Monitor patient progress and report any changes in condition to the healthcare team promptly. Coordinate with social workers, therapists, and other home health providers to deliver holistic care.