Home Health Registered Nurse; RN): Shifts, PEG Tube, Trach Wound Care

Licensed Registered Nurse For Home Health Care

We are seeking a licensed registered nurse for home health care. The patient is bedbound and requires skilled nursing care, including wound care (sacral area), PEG tube feeding, and tracheostomy management.

• Utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care.
• Assess signs and symptoms indicating physiologic and psychosocial changes in the patient's condition.
• Collects, analyzes, and interprets data and information from health care members and documents actual and/or potential nursing diagnoses.
• Document the patient's plan of care using identified nursing diagnoses, expected patient outcomes, and selected nursing interventions.
• Performs interventions according to identified priorities, plan of care, and the hospital policies and patient care outcome standard.
• Revises the plan of care according to evaluation, changes in medical plan of care, and effective/ineffective nursing interventions.
• Uses clinical judgment in evaluation activities to meet patient care needs of an assigned unit/floor including establishing priorities.
• Other registered nurse (RN) duties as assigned.

• Current registered nurse (RN) license for the state in which the nurse practices.
• Current health certificate (per facility registered nurse (RN) contract or state regulation).
• Current PPD or chest X-ray.
• Current BLS card.
• One year prior registered nurse (RN) experience preferred.

• Competitive salary
• Flexible work hours where you create your own schedule

You can expect a 1 patient: 1 nurse ratio, tailored scheduling, and an ideal drive time when you work with The Lakes Home Care. Most importantly, you can expect a rewarding, memorable career when working in a home environment and caring for medically-fragile patients in your community.