Registered Nurse Home Health
Renton, Washington
RN
Posted Jun 26
- Unit
- Home Health
What the listing says
Role
- Setting
- Home Health
- Accepts
- RN
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- About the median
The median for Home Health in Washington is $49/hr, across 46 postings.
About this role
As the Registered Nurse in Home Health you will provide and direct provisions of nursing care to patients in their homes as prescribed by the physician and in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and agency policies. You will also coordinate total plan of care with other health care professionals involved in care and helps to achieve and maintain continuity of patient care by planning and exchanging information with physician, agency personnel, patient, family, and community resources.
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Requirements
- Current and unrestricted RN licensure in the state of Washington
- Current Driver's License, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation
- Current CPR Certification or ability to complete within 90 days of hire
- 1+ years of Home Health experience
- BLS Certification
- Pass drug screening
- Reliable transportation
Place
- City
- Renton, Washington
- Median rent
- $1,998/mo
- Local household income
- $100,432/yr
- State price level
- 7% above the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Washington index 107.0, where 100 is the national average.
Renton sits on the southeast shore of Lake Washington, just south of Seattle, offering nurses a quieter suburban base with easy commute options via I-405. The downtown waterfront along the Cedar River provides a small-town feel, while nearby Cougar Mountain trails offer green escapes between shifts.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities.
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Optum is a health services company and a subsidiary of UnitedHealth Group, one of the largest healthcare and well-being companies in the world. Optum focuses on making healthcare easier, more affordable, and more connected by integrating services such as doctor…
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Home Health is a specialty you move into. Agencies want acute time first, then train the home-specific work.
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