Registered Nurse (RN) – Home Health
Santa Clarita, California
Posted Aug 16
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Role
- Term
- Local Contract
- Setting
- Home Health
- Accepts
- RN
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Pay
About this role
*Registered Nurse (RN) – Home Health*
We are seeking experienced and dependable *Registered Nurses (RNs)* to join our growing Home Health team.
*Experience Required*
Candidates must have prior *Home Health nursing experience* and be comfortable managing higher-acuity patients in the home setting, including:
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- Post-surgical patients and post-operative care
- IV therapy and IV medication administration
- PICC lines and central line care
- Wound care and dressing changes
- Medication management and patient education
- Comprehensive nursing assessments
- Chronic disease management
- Coordination with physicians and other members of the care team
- Documentation in a Home Health/EMR system
*Qualifications*
- Active and unrestricted RN license
- Critical care experience including ICU, Emergency Room, or Level I Trauma Center settings.
- Previous experience working for a Home Health agency *strongly preferred*
- Strong IV and clinical assessment skills
- Experience with post-surgical and medically complex patients
- Ability to work independently in patients' homes
- Excellent communication and documentation skills
- Reliable transportation
*What We're Looking For*
We are especially interested in nurses who already understand the Home Health environment and can confidently manage patients who require skilled nursing following hospitalization or surgery.
If you are an experienced Home Health RN looking to join a growing team with consistent patient opportunities, we would like to hear from you.
Pay: From $90.00 per hour Work Location: In person
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Requirements
- RN License
- Patient follow-up care
- Caregiving documentation requirements
- Electronic health records (EHR) management
- RN License
- Trauma care
- Disease management patient education
- Experience working with individuals with chronic illnesses
- In-home healthcare experience
Place
- City
- Santa Clarita, California
- State price level
- 11% above the national average
California index 110.7, where 100 is the national average.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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You would work for a home health agency based in the San Fernando Valley. The patients Gabone names are spread across 12 counties in Southern and Central California, so your day is houses and miles, not one nurses' station. They…
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