Contract RN - Home Health Field Nurse
$93,600–$121,992 year
On-siteLouisville, Kentucky, United States
Job Summary
Conduct home health visits, assessing patient learning needs and implementing tailored teaching strategies for diverse populations. Manage nursing team resources and communicate effectively with interdisciplinary partners while respecting patient privacy and adapting explanations to specific needs. Evaluate care outcomes using data to promote improvements and ensure compliance with federal, state, and local laws. Perform duties involving exposure to blood, body fluids, and hazardous medications, requiring proficiency in HCHB EMR and current BLS certification. Maintain knowledge of accreditation standards and report any compliance concerns immediately.
Required Qualifications
- RN - Registered Nurse
- License of State in which intend to work or Compact License
- >1 year experience required
- Local or travel accepted
- Required - Registered nurse degree
- Valid Driver License and Auto Insurance
- Minimum 1 year experience in Home Health setting as RN
- HCHB EMR experience
- Required - Current registered nurse (RN) license in state of practice
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association
- Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications
- Effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to present information clearly and professionally
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Good organizational and time management skills and ability to be self-directed
- Ability to demonstrate good judgement
Desired Qualifications
- >2 year experience preferred
- Preferred - Associate or bachelor's degree in nursing
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