Registered Nurse RN - Home Health
Lakewood, California
- Unit
- Home Health
Posted Jun 18
- Unit and setting
- Home Health
- License
- RN licenseRN license in the State of California
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- License
- RN license in the State of California Check your license
What it pays
- Against similar roles
- In range for California Home Health rolesCalifornia Home Health postings that state pay run $84k/yr to $197k/yr, the middle half $98k/yr to $185k/yr, across 143 postings.
Benefits
- Dental
- Vision
The workplace
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through 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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Beverly Glenn, a respected recruiter for two of the largest home health agencies in Southern California, is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to join our dynamic teams. Our partner agencies are licensed, Medicare-certified, and CHAP accredited, delivering exceptional home health and hospice services throughout California.
Education & Licensing
- Must be a graduate from a nursing curriculum approved by a Board of Registered Nursing-approved program and hold a current, active RN license in the State of California.
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Experience
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- Possess a Experience in Nursing in a clinical setting—preferably in home health or hospice care.
Clinical Expertise
- Demonstrate excellent judgment and a thorough understanding of current nursing practices, supported by exemplary clinical, analytical, and documentation skills with minimal supervision.
- Be self-directed and organized, with the physical ability to walk, bend, stoop, and lift objects up to 50 lbs.
- Maintain an active, valid driver’s license and have access to a reliable, insured automobile that complies with state and organizational requirements.
- Be computer literate and willing to embrace technology that streamlines documentation and enhances team communication.
Essential duties and responsibilities
Patient Care
- Deliver nursing services in accordance with physician orders and individualized treatment plans. Observe and evaluate the effects of treatment and the patient’s physical/emotional responses, updating plans as needed.
Assessment & Planning
- Assess each patient’s rehabilitative status and develop, modify, and update treatment plans to ensure effective care.
Interdisciplinary Collaboration
- Regularly participate in interdisciplinary planning sessions, case conferences, and staff meetings to establish realistic and necessary care goals.
- Contact physicians for clarifications or to discuss significant changes in patient conditions, offering recommendations for adjustments as needed.
- Accurately document patient treatments and responses using established guidelines. Prepare progress notes and submit all required paperwork—including assessments, care plans, visit notes, medication records, progress summaries, and discharge summaries—within designated timeframes.
All applicants/contractors are considered without regard to race, color, ethnic or national origin, religion, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, physical or mental handicap, or any other legally protected status.
If you are ready to advance your career and contribute to exceptional patient care with premier home health agencies in Southern California, we invite you to apply now.
Job Type: Full-time Pay: $91,774.00 - $132,081.00 per year
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s)
- Are you able to drive a 30 mile radius?
Experience
- Home health: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
What's around it?
Lakewood, CAFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 11% above the US average
- Median rent
- $2,347/mo
- Household income
- $119,177/yr, all local households, not nurse pay