Registered Nurse; RN

Job Details

Job Location:

Canal Winchester, OH

Salary Range: $70,000.00 - $80,000.00

Job Category:
Registered Nurse (RN)

Shift: Dayshift, Monday – Friday (40 Hours/Week)

Annual Salary: $70,000 - $80,000 (Overtime Eligible)

Location/Territory:
Canal Winchester, OH & Surrounding Areas (Including Pickerington, OH)

Expected Travel: ~30 Mile Radius (Mileage Reimbursement, $0.48/Mile)

• The Registered Nurse (RN) plans, organizes and directs home care services and is experienced in nursing, with emphasis on community health education/experience.
• The professional nurse builds from the resources of the community to plan and direct services to meet the needs of individuals and families within their homes and communities.
• Patient Care
  • 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 the assessment and plan of care.
  • Identifies discharge planning needs as part of the care plan development and implements prior to discharge of the patient.
  • Acts as Case Manager when assigned by Clinic Manager and assumes responsibility to coordinate patient care for assigned caseload.
• Communication
  • Prepare clinical notes and updates the primary physician when necessary and at least every 60 days.
  • Communicate with the physician regarding the patient's needs and report any changes in the patient's condition; obtain/receive physician's orders as required.
  • Communicate with community health related people to coordinate the care plan.
• Additional Duties
  • Participate in on-call duties as defined by the on-call policy.
  • Ensure that arrangements for equipment and other necessary items and services are available.
  • Instruct, supervise, and evaluate home health aide care provided every two (2) weeks.

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing, associate or bachelor’s degree.
• Valid/active nursing license.
• Must be a licensed driver with an automobile in good working order and insured in accordance with the organization requirements.
• Valid CPR certification, required.
• Recent TB test, required.
• Prior home health care or acute care experience preferred.
• Management experience preferred but not required.
• Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, basic math skills; nursing skills per competency checklist.
• Requires prolonged or considerable walking or standing and considerable reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling or crouching.
• Must be able to lift, position or transfer patients and lift supplies and equipment.
• Must have visual acuity and hearing to perform required nursing skills.

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401(k)
• 401(k) Matching
• Flexible Spending Account
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Sick Time
• Mileage Reimbursement ($0.48/Mile)
• Referral Program
• Flexible Schedule