Job description

RX Home Health

We have an immediate need for a Registered Nurse for patients in the areas listed below.

New start-up Home Health company in Santa Clarita looking for bright per diem energetic nurses that are self-starters. We provide excellent pay and are flexible/will work around your schedule. Come be a part of our team!

We are looking for a Home Health Nurse to provide care and support to the patients. Your presence and services should bring comfort to the person who faces any sort of pain.

Currently Seeking an RN to provide care for homebound patients in Lancaster, Palmdale, Santa Clarita, San Fernando Valley, Los Angeles, Little Rock, Rosamond, Quartz Hill, Leona Valley, Aqua Dulce, Ridgecrest, and Action.

* Mileage will be reimbursed for traveling.

Job type: Per Diem

Salary: $75.00-$100.00 per visit (depending on experience)

Duties Include:

· Completes an initial assessment of patient and family to determine home care needs. Provides a complete physical assessment and history of current and previous illness(es).

· Regularly re-evaluates patient nursing needs.

· Initiates the plan of care and makes necessary revisions as patient status and needs change.

· Uses health assessment data to determine nursing diagnosis.

· Develops a care plan, which establishes goals based on nursing diagnosis and incorporates therapeutic, preventive, and rehabilitative nursing actions. Includes the patient and the family in the planning process.

· Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures. Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician. Provides direct patient care as defined in the State Nurse Practice Act.

· Counsels the patient and family in meeting nursing and related needs.

· Provides health care instructions to the patient as appropriate per assessment and plan of care.

· Identifies discharge planning needs as part of the care plan development and implements prior to discharge of patient.

· Prepares clinical notes and updates the primary physician when necessary and at least every 60 days.

Requirements:

· Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. One (1) to two (2) years of recent acute care experience in an institutional setting.

· Current licensure in state and CPR certification.

· Management experience not required. Responsible for supervising home health aides.

· Excellent observation, verbal, and written communication skills, problem solving skills, basic math skills: nursing skills per competency checklist.

· Prolonged or considerable walking or standing. Able to lift, position or transfer patients. Able to lift supplies and equipment. Considerable reaching, stooping, bending, keeling or crouching. Visual acuity and hearing to perform required nursing skills.

· Licensed driver with automobile that is in good working order and insured in accordance with the organization requirements.

RX Home Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.

Benefit Conditions:

• Waiting period may apply

This Company Describes Its Culture as:

• Detail-oriented -- quality and precision-focused
• People-oriented -- supportive and fairness-focused
• Team-oriented -- cooperative and collaborative

Relocation Assistance Provided:

• No

This Job Is:

• A job for which military experienced candidates are encouraged to apply
• A “Fair Chance” job (you or the employer follow Fair Chance hiring practices when performing background checks)
• A good fit for applicants with gaps in their resume, or who have been out of the workforce for the past 6 months or more

Work Remotely

• No

Job Type: Contract

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Medical specialties:

• Home Health

Physical setting:

• Outpatient

Standard shift:

• Day shift
• Night shift

Supplemental schedule:

• Holidays

Weekly schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

COVID-19 considerations:
RX Home Health provides all field staff with PPE such as gloves, masks, face shields, gowns, antibacterial wipes, and hand sanitizer. We always make sure you are safe, comfortable, and well-equipped to perform your patient care duties.

Work Location: On the road

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