The registered nurse plans, organizes and directs home care services and is experienced in nursing, with emphasis on community health education/experience.

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 the patient.

Job Types: Part-time, PRN, Per diem

Pay: $90.00 - $115.00 per hour

Expected hours: 10 – 30 per week

Benefits:

Flexible schedule
Malpractice insurance

Medical Specialty:

Home Health

Physical Setting:

Outpatient

License/Certification:

CPR/BLS Certification (Required)
RN License (Required)

Location:

Ridgecrest, CA (Required)

Work Location: Remote

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