In Home Health Care RN - High Acuity Nights - Part Time Availability
On-siteSan Marcos, Texas, United States
San Marcos, Texas, United StatesOn-sitePart TimeLicense Or CertificationEnterprise
Part TimeLicense Or CertificationEnterprise
Job Summary
Provide skilled nursing care for high-acuity patients in the home, managing feeding tubes, tracheostomies, and ventilators while documenting all assessments and interventions. Develop and update individual nursing care plans based on physician orders, continuously monitor patient conditions, and report changes to supervisors or physicians. Educate patients and families on disease processes and self-care techniques, ensuring strict adherence to infection control measures and confidentiality standards. Maintain personal accountability by complying with Aveanna policies, state regulations, and the Nurse Practice Act.
Required Qualifications
- Active, unencumbered RN license in the state of practice
- Current CPR certification (with hands-on component)
- Current TB skin test (within last 12 months)
- Reliable transportation
- Graduate of an accredited Diploma, Associate or Baccalaureate School of Nursing
- Current, unrestricted state license as a Registered Nurse in the state of practice
- Demonstrated proficiency in clinical assessments, documentation and compliance with nursing care and policies and procedures
- Ability to speak, write, read and understand English
- Ability to travel
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Ability to sufficiently reposition patients and move equipment without assistance
- Ability to appropriately respond physically and mentally to emergency situations in the home or during transport
- Ability to function in a wide variety of environments which may involve exposure to allergens and other various conditions
- Possible exposure to blood, bodily fluids and infectious diseases (compliance with health-related requirements)
Desired Qualifications
- Six months prior hands-on nursing experience
- Six (6) months of recent experience as a Licensed Nurse in a clinical care setting
- Home health experience
- Attention to detail
- Time Management
- Effective problem-solving and conflict resolution
- Good organization and communication skills
- One (1) year of pediatrics experience (South Carolina specific)
- One (1) year of experience working under current nursing license (California specific)
- One (1) year of experience working as a licensed nurse (Louisiana specific)
- Continuing Education as required by state
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