Registered Nurse - Resource
Heritage Home Health and Hospice
Pocatello, Idaho
Heritage Home Health Resource Registered Nurses work with patients, their families, and other healthcare professionals in the patient’s place of residence.
Posted Sep 22
- Unit and setting
- Home Health
- License
- RN license Be currently licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of IdahoRegistered Nurse (RN) license in Idaho
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- License
- Registered Nurse (RN) license in Idaho Be currently licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of Idaho Check your license
- Certification
- CPR professional certification
- Also asks
- demonstrated knowledge and skill in nursing practice Demonstrate knowledge and skill in nursing practice
- Also asks
- general computer knowledge and ability to learn industry-specific software General knowledge of computers and the ability to learn industry-specific software and documentation applications
- Also asks
- valid state driver's license and automobile liability insurance Possess a valid state driver’s license and automobile liability insurance
Preferred
- Experience
- clinical experience A minimum of one year of clinical experience is preferred but not required
The role and schedule
- Precepting
- You would precept other nurses As a Resource RN, they work with fellow clinicians to train and educate them regarding best practices.
- Patients
- patients recovering from illness, injury, surgery, or living with chronic disability, aging, physical conditions, and cognitive abilities
- Day to day
- work with patients, families, and healthcare professionals in patient's residence Heritage Home Health Resource Registered Nurses work with patients, their families, and other healthcare professionals in the patient’s place of residence.
- Day to day
- performing visits and care coordination as point of contact for all disciplines In addition to performing visits and completing coordination of care, the RN is the point of contact for all disciplines involved with providing care to the patients.
- Day to day
- assist Team Lead and/or Director with departmental tasks They also assist the Team Lead and/or Director in completing the tasks assigned to the Department.
- Day to day
- consult with primary care physician, collect OASIS data, ensure accurate medication profiles, and attend meetings
- Travel
- patient's place of residence
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
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Are you looking for a career that makes an impact both with the patient and your team? If so, come work with us at Heritage Home Health and Hospice.
Heritage is ranked as a community leader in home-based care as one of the best home health and hospice agencies in Pocatello, ID, Twin Falls, ID, and the surrounding areas. We are locally owned and operated, focusing on providing excellent care and a positive work environment. We are committed to serving those in need recovering from illness, injury, or surgery, or those living with chronic disability or dealing with the natural process of aging, physical conditions, and cognitive abilities.
Heritage provides individualized care tailored to meet the needs of people of all ages that helps people stay at home. Heritage is known for its positive work culture that is collaborative, energetic, and focused on doing the right thing.
Responsibilities
Heritage Home Health Resource Registered Nurses work with patients, their families, and other healthcare professionals in the patient’s place of residence. In addition to performing visits and completing coordination of care, the RN is the point of contact for all disciplines involved with providing care to the patients. As a Resource RN, they work with fellow clinicians to train and educate them regarding best practices.
They also assist the Team Lead and/or Director in completing the tasks assigned to the Department. The RN follows agency, state, and federal policies and procedures. The RN will consult with the patient’s primary care physician, collect OASIS information (Home Health only), ensure medication profiles are accurate, and attend meetings as required.
Registered Nurses (RNs) must meet the following
requirements
- Be currently licensed as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the state of Idaho
- A minimum of one year of clinical experience is preferred but not required
- Demonstrate knowledge and skill in nursing practice
- CPR professional certification
- General knowledge of computers and the ability to learn industry-specific software and documentation applications
- Possess a valid state driver’s license and automobile liability insurance
Additional Information
Heritage Home Health & Hospice is an equal opportunity employer. We work to promote differences collaboratively and respectfully. We are committed to a work environment that supports, encourages, and motivates all individuals without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, genetic information, or other protected characteristic. At Heritage, we celebrate and embrace the special differences that make our community extraordinary.
What's around it?
Pocatello, IDFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about 11% below the US average
- Median rent
- $948/mo
- Household income
- $60,418/yr, all local households, not nurse pay