Home Health Nurse

Home Health Nurse

North Hollywood, California

Full Time

The Home Health Registered Nurse (RN) plays a vital role in achieving our mission by performing skilled duties at home under CMS approval, bringing convenient and necessary care to our participants' homes.

• Conduct Home Health Nursing Assessments to determine the nursing equipment needs in the home, including participant preferences and goals, and actively participate in IDT meetings to develop participant care plans
• Deliver and document home health nursing interventions as agreed upon in the participants' care plans, including but not limited to maintaining a healthy and safe environment, promptly and accurately responding to physician orders, and correctly administering medications and performing ordered tests and treatments
• Instruct the participant, family and caregivers regarding the disease process, self-care techniques, and prevention strategies related to their medical conditions
• Track and monitor Home Health scheduling in collaboration with Home Health Manager or point of contact for scheduling
• Collaborate with the Welbe Health Physician and other members of the IDT to assist in smooth care transitions between settings (hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, home, etc.)

• Graduate of an Accredited School of Nursing
• Unencumbered RN License required
• Minimum of one (1) year of nursing experience in a clinical setting with a frail or elderly population, home health agency experience preferred
• Reliable means of transportation