Varco Home Health And Hospice Highlands, TX , Harris County, TX
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We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse to join our team. As a home health RN, you will play a crucial role in delivering essential medical care to patients in their homes.
Your dedication to providing high-quality, compassionate care and meticulous documentation in the Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system will significantly impact our patients' well-being and recovery. Responsibilities: Patient Care and Assessment: Perform thorough patient assessments to create and execute individualized care plans.
Administer medications, wound care, and specialized treatments as prescribed. Monitoring and Education: Monitor patient conditions, offer education, and support patients and families in managing illnesses and recovery.
Provide guidance on healthy practices, medication management, and disease prevention. Collaboration and Documentation: Coordinate care with the interdisciplinary team, ensuring holistic patient well-being, and meticulously document patient progress and care provided in the EMR system.
Maintain accurate and timely documentation to ensure comprehensive patient records. Emotional Support: Provide emotional support and empathy during challenging periods of illness and recovery.
Advocate for patients' needs and preferences, ensuring their well-being and comfort. Adaptability and Problem-Solving: Adjust care plans as needed, applying critical thinking and problem-solving abilities in varied home settings.
Address unexpected situations or emergencies effectively and efficiently. Role Requirements: THESE ARE THE PRIMARY REQUIREMENTS YOU MUST PASS THESE REQUIREMENTS TO BE CONSIDERED: - WOUND VAC EXPERIENCE, PICC LINE EXPERIENCE, OSTOMY CARE EXPERIENCE AND CATHETER CARE EXPERIENCE Education:
Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing and completion of a nursing program from an accredited institution. Experience: Prior experience in home health or a related field is preferred. Compassion: Demonstrated empathy, sensitivity, and a patient-centered approach to care.
Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication for effective patient and family interaction. Adaptability: Ability to work independently and adapt to different home environments while ensuring patient safety.
Ethical Conduct: High ethical standards, maintaining patient confidentiality, and respecting their autonomy. Technical Skills:
Proficiency in utilizing Electronic Medical Records (EMR) and other healthcare software. Driver's License: Some roles may require a valid driver's license and reliable transportation for home visits.
Varco Home Health And Hospice