RN - Home Health
The Judge Group Inc.

Location: Stuart, FL
Description: Our client is currently seeking a RN - Home Health - Temp to Perm Job

Job Summary:

The Home Health Care Nurse provides high-quality, patient-centered nursing care to individuals

in their homes. This role involves assessing patient needs, developing and implementing care

plans, and coordinating with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

The Home Health Care Nurse plays a crucial role in promoting the health and well-being of patients while fostering independence and comfort in their environment.

This job will have the following responsibilities:

• Conducts comprehensive assessments of patient's medical, physical, and psychosocial needs
  
  • Monitors and evaluates patients' health status, recognizing changes and adjustments in care
  
  as necessary
  
  • Develops individualized care plans in collaboration with patients, families, and the
  
  healthcare team, detailing appropriate interventions and timelines
  
  • Reviews and updates care plans regularly based on patient progress and changing needs
  
  • Administers medications, treatments, and therapies as prescribed by healthcare providers
  
  • Provides wound care, IV therapy, and other specialized nursing procedures in patients' homes
  
  • Educates patients and their families on disease management, medication adherence, and
  
  health maintenance
  
  • Offers emotional support and counseling to patients and families, addressing concerns and
  
  helping them navigate the healthcare system
  
  • Collaborates with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure
  
  integrated care delivery
  
  • Communicates effectively with team members and provides updates on patient status and
  
  care needs
  
  • Maintains accurate and timely documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and
  
  outcomes in compliance with agency policies and regulations
  
  • Completes necessary paperwork for insurance and reimbursement processes
  
  • Participates in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient care and safety
  
  • Follows infection control and safety protocols to ensure a safe environment for patients and
  
  staff
  

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Florida
  
  • Previous experience in home health care or community health nursing is preferred
  
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required; Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
  
  certification may be preferred
  
  • Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
  
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for interacting with patients, families, and
  
  healthcare teams
  
  • Compassionate demeanor with a focus on patient-centered care
  
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a home healthcare setting
  
  • Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) and other healthcare technologies
  
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish), preferred
  

For immediate consideration, please email your resume to Kristen Hawkins

khawkins@judge.com

Contact: khawkins@judge.com

This job and many more are available through The Judge Group. Find us on the web at www.judge.com

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