Registered Nurse - RN - Home Health

HealthCare Talent is now a division of Cross Country Healthcare.
Bridging the gap between your dreams and your current healthcare position. Required Education
: Associate's in Nursing
Job Description :
RN Home Health – Brighton, MA and surrounding area
Schedule:
Standard Monday – Friday schedule, with occasional weekends if required.
Times: 8 am to 5 pm
Payrate: $75,000. to $95,000/year
Requirements to Apply:
Licenses: Active and unrestricted MA RN License. Valid MA driver license and reliable transportation. Certifications: CPR/BLSEducation/Degrees: A.S., Nursing (B. S. Preferred) Experience:
New grad nurses welcome! (Prefer one (1) year as an RN.
Experience in either home or community health.
Must be willing to visit patients at home, approx. 35 visits/week.
6+ months' experience working with the frail or elderly population through internship or other work.
Bilingual Spanish or other language preferred but not required.
Under the supervision and direction of the Director, the RN -Home Health will visit local patients at home, to provide quality in-home nursing care. Responsibilities: Conduct Assessments: Obtain a medical history, particularly as it relates to the present condition, from the client and/or family member(s).Conduct a physical examination of the client, including vital signs, physical assessment, mental status, appetite and type of diet, etc. Nursing services, treatments and preventative procedures requiring substantial specialized drill and ordered by the physician. Initiate preventative and rehabilitative nursing procedures as appropriate for the client’s care and safety.Observe signs and symptoms and reporting to the physician reactions to treatments, including drugs, and changes in the clients physical or emotional condition. Teach, supervise, and counsel the client and caregivers regarding the nursing care needs and other related problems of the clients at home.Is responsible for the care given by the home health aide.Why us?We are an award-winning and established health care team, with a mission and focus in quality patient outcomes. Our passion is to enable our senior patients to age with grace and dignity in their own homes through our unique, patient-focused healthcare model. Competitive salary, Continuing Education Reimbursement, Medical and Dental coverage, Paid Time Off, and more. Work with team members who often have long tenure with the company, and who enjoy a high level of collaboration. Where?
We have a need for RNs in Brighton area, and within a 15-mile commute from there. Choose the towns that are closest to your home, and visit patient homes, and report to Brighton office weekly or as needed.
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