Registered Nurse Home Health
Comfort Assisting, Inc. Home Health
Walnut Creek, California
Posted Oct 12
- Unit and setting
- Home Health
- License
- RN licenseValid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.
Do you qualify?
- License
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.
- Certification
- Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS).
- Experience
- Prior experience in acute care settings such as critical care, intensive care units (ICU), or medical-surgical units.
- Also asks
- Strong skills in patient assessment and clinical judgment.
- Also asks
- Proficiency with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) / Electronic Health Records (EHR) management systems.
- Also asks
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently within a home health environment.
- Also asks
- Compassionate approach to patient care with a focus on safety and quality outcomes.
What it pays
Benefits
- 401k/Retirement
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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We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse for our Home Health team. In this role, you will provide high-quality nursing care to patients in their homes, supporting their health and well-being through personalized assessments and interventions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in acute care settings, including critical and intensive care, as well as medical-surgical experience. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives by delivering comprehensive, patient-centered care in a home environment.
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough patient assessments to determine individual health needs and develop appropriate care plans.
- Administer medications, treatments, and interventions following physician orders and established protocols.
- Monitor patient progress and document findings accurately using Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems.
- Provide skilled nursing care in accordance with state regulations and professional standards.
- Collaborate with physicians, caregivers, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
- Educate patients and their families on health management, medication usage, and post-treatment care instructions.
- Maintain compliance with safety standards, including Basic Life Support (BLS) requirements.
- Utilize EMR/EHR systems efficiently for documentation, scheduling, and communication purposes.
- Manage acute care situations with proficiency gained from experience in critical and intensive care environments.
- Ensure all patient interactions are conducted with compassion, professionalism, and attention to detail.
Qualifications
- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.
- Prior experience in acute care settings such as critical care, intensive care units (ICU), or medical-surgical units.
- Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS).
- Strong skills in patient assessment and clinical judgment.
- Proficiency with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) / Electronic Health Records (EHR) management systems.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work independently within a home health environment.
- Compassionate approach to patient care with a focus on safety and quality outcomes.
Join our team to provide exceptional home health nursing services that improve patient outcomes while enjoying a rewarding career dedicated to compassionate healthcare delivery.
Pay: $50.00 - $60.00 per hour
Benefits
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
What's around it?
Walnut Creek, CAFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 11% above the US average
- Median rent
- $2,680/mo
- Household income
- $130,432/yr, all local households, not nurse pay