Homecare Nurse-Intermittent Skilled Nursing

Coordinates and provides clinical care for patients transitioning to the home setting utilizing an Evidence-Based Practice approach. Practices professional nursing and promotes patient advocacy in accordance with the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses.

Provides nursing care using a Family Centered approach. Performs a variety of clinical skills, including but not limited to central line care, home infusion, wound care, assessment, and medication administration. Coordinates and provides clinical care for patients transitioning to the home setting utilizing an Evidence-Based Practice approach. Practices professional nursing and promotes patient advocacy in accordance with the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses.

• Correctly calculates, prepares and administers medications by the five rights of medication administration.
• Provides Family Centered Care.
• Promotes and provides necessary patient and caregiver education for the patient’s prescribed therapies.
• Initiates clear and purposeful, written and verbal communications with the patient, family, and other members of the health care team to review nursing actions, patient/family response, and progress towards goals.
• Documents according to organizational standards, policies, and procedures.
• Clinical care and documentation aligns with Medicare/Medicaid Conditions of Participation, Joint Commission regulations, and Nationwide Children’s Homecare (NCH) and Nationwide Children’s Hospital (NC) policies and procedures.

• Education Requirement: BSN, or ADN with commitment to obtain BSN within 5 years of hire.
• Valid Ohio driver’s license and proof of auto insurance is required by hospital policy.
• Must pass a motor vehicle background inspection, insurance eligibility, driving qualifications and training set forth by Nationwide Children’s Hospital and must maintain qualification of insurance guidelines.

• Must have excellent critical thinking skills, good communication and customer service skills, and the ability to organize and manage time well.
• Ability to work independently, as well as within a multi-disciplinary team.
• Included skills, but not limited to, are pediatric assessment, infusion and central line care, injections, wound care and patient education.

• One year Pediatric and homecare experience, preferred.

• Pay starting at $36.90/hr., Pay will Commensurate with Experience
• Position can be anywhere from 24hrs-40hrs per week, open to multiple options
• Can service up to 16 counties including Richland, Marion, Morrow, Know, Union, Delaware, Licking, Muskingum, Perry, Hocking, Fairfield, Franklin, Madison, Pickaway, Ross, and Fayette