Registered Nurse - Home Health
Crosby, Texas
Join our dynamic healthcare team at Delight Care as a Home Health Registered Nurse, where you will play a vital role in delivering compassionate, comprehensive care to patients in their homes.
Posted Sep 29 · “Proven experience in hospital medicine, emergency medicine, ICU, or Level I/II trauma centers; home health or hospice experience highly desirable.” from the posting
- Unit and setting
- Home Health Ability to adapt quickly to diverse clinical scenarios including behavioral health, geriatrics, pediatrics (PICU), outpatient clinics, and managed care environments.
- License
- RN license Valid RN license with current registration; additional certifications in critical care or ICU preferred.Valid RN license with current registration
- Term
- Local Contract
Do you qualify?
- License
- Valid RN license with current registration Valid RN license with current registration; additional certifications in critical care or ICU preferred.
- Experience
- Hospital medicine, emergency medicine, ICU, or Level I/II trauma center experience Proven experience in hospital medicine, emergency medicine, ICU, or Level I/II trauma centers; home health or hospice experience highly desirable.
- Also asks
- Knowledge of medical terminology, physiology, health regulation policies, and HIPAA standards Strong knowledge of medical terminology, physiology, health regulation policies, and HIPAA standards.
- Also asks
- Ability to perform comprehensive patient assessments and manage complex clinical cases Demonstrated ability to perform comprehensive patient assessments and manage complex clinical cases effectively.
- Also asks
- Proficiency with EMR/EHR systems such as Kinnser Wellsky Proficiency with EMR/EHR systems such as Kinnser Wellsky for documentation and electronic health records management.
- Also asks
- Excellent communication skills Excellent communication skills for client interaction and interdisciplinary collaboration.
- Also asks
- Ability to adapt to diverse clinical scenarios including behavioral health, geriatrics, pediatrics, and managed care Ability to adapt quickly to diverse clinical scenarios including behavioral health, geriatrics, pediatrics (PICU), outpatient clinics, and managed care environments.
Preferred
- Certification
- Critical care or ICU certifications
- Experience
- Home health or hospice experience
- Experience
- Wound Care and IV experience Wound Care and IV experience are desired
What it pays
Benefits
- BenefitsMileage reimbursementMileage reimbursement
The role and schedule
- Patients
- Ability to adapt quickly to diverse clinical scenarios including behavioral health, geriatrics, pediatrics (PICU), outpatient clinics, and managed care environments.
- Charting
- Kinnser Wellsky
- Day to day
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and medical history reviews Conduct thorough patient assessments including vital signs, physiology evaluation, and medical history review to determine individualized care needs.
- Day to day
- Develop and implement individualized care plans Develop and implement comprehensive care plans aligned with best practices in home health, hospice, and post-acute care.
- Day to day
- Manage discharge planning and care transitions to home care Manage patient discharge planning and coordinate with healthcare professionals to ensure seamless transitions from hospital or clinic settings to home care.
- Day to day
- Document medical records and treatment updates in EHR systems Utilize Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems for accurate documentation of medical records, clinical notes, and treatment updates while maintaining HIPAA compliance.
- Day to day
- Perform diagnostic evaluations and oversee medical-surgical interventions in the home Perform diagnostic evaluations and oversee medical-surgical interventions as needed within the home environment.
- Day to day
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary providers on case management
- Day to day
- Educate patients and families on health conditions, medications, and self-care Educate patients and their families on health conditions, medication management, infection control practices-including infectious disease care-and self-care techniques.
- Travel
- On the road Work Location: On the road
The workplace
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Your fit
On your path
Home Health is a specialty you move into. Agencies want acute time first, then train the home-specific work.
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Job Overview
Join our dynamic healthcare team at Delight Care as a Home Health Registered Nurse, where you will play a vital role in delivering compassionate, comprehensive care to patients in their homes. This energetic position offers the opportunity to utilize your critical care, hospital medicine, and outpatient experience to improve patient outcomes. As a key member of our interdisciplinary team, you will assess patient needs, develop personalized care plans, and coordinate services to ensure safe and effective recovery.
Your expertise in medical-surgical, ICU, emergency medicine, and post-acute care will be essential in managing diverse cases across various settings. This role is perfect for motivated nurses eager to make a meaningful difference in patients’ lives while working in a flexible, supportive environment.
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough patient assessments including vital signs, physiology evaluation, and medical history review to determine individualized care needs.
- Develop and implement comprehensive care plans aligned with best practices in home health, hospice, and post-acute care.
- Manage patient discharge planning and coordinate with healthcare professionals to ensure seamless transitions from hospital or clinic settings to home care.
- Utilize Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems for accurate documentation of medical records, clinical notes, and treatment updates while maintaining HIPAA compliance.
- Perform diagnostic evaluations and oversee medical-surgical interventions as needed within the home environment.
- Collaborate closely with physicians, therapists, social workers, and other healthcare providers to optimize patient outcomes through case management and utilization management strategies.
- Educate patients and their families on health conditions, medication management, infection control practices—including infectious disease care—and self-care techniques.
Qualifications
- Valid RN license with current registration; additional certifications in critical care or ICU preferred.
- Proven experience in hospital medicine, emergency medicine, ICU, or Level I/II trauma centers; home health or hospice experience highly desirable.
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology, physiology, health regulation policies, and HIPAA standards.
- Demonstrated ability to perform comprehensive patient assessments and manage complex clinical cases effectively.
- Proficiency with EMR/EHR systems such as Kinnser Wellsky for documentation and electronic health records management.
- Excellent communication skills for client interaction and interdisciplinary collaboration.
- Ability to adapt quickly to diverse clinical scenarios including behavioral health, geriatrics, pediatrics (PICU), outpatient clinics, and managed care environments.
- Wound Care and IV experience are desired
Apply online at www.delighthhc.com
Benefits
- Mileage reimbursement
Work Location: On the road
What's around it?
Crosby, TX
Living costs about 3% below the US average