Registered Nurse RN PRN

A different kind of care that ensures you’re surrounded by people who make a difference in your life.

Registered Nurse (RN) utilizes the nursing process in accordance with physician orders to provide patient/family care and support/advocacy in the home setting.

• Licensed Registered Nurse in the state where Home Care agency is located.
• Minimum one (1) year experience as an RN/professional nurse.
• Experience in home care is desirable.

• Utilizes the nursing process to identify and achieve patient goals: assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
• Assesses physical, psychosocial, and environmental factors that affect a patient’s health to develop a comprehensive nursing care plan that will attain the desired health outcomes in a culturally comfortable way.
• Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to assure personal care, medical care and rehabilitation provide for optimal patient health and well-being.
• Teaches patient/caregiver in various aspects of health care and disease management appropriate to needs/level of education and understanding and documents continuing needs and levels of patients/caregivers understanding.
• Provides and documents skilled nursing care according to the plan of care/physician orders, policies/procedures and standards of care.
• Provides nursing services within the scope of practice authorized by the state license for a registered nurse.
• Employs strategies to promote health and a safe environment, including implementation of infection control and safety policies.
• Evaluates progress toward attainment of outcomes/goals and modification of plan as needed.
• Participates in ongoing care coordination and maintains positive relationships with referral sources, physicians/other clinicians, patients/families, and other partners.
• Participates with other nurses in taking weekend, night and holiday calls on a rotating basis.
• Continually strives to improve nursing care through participation in inservice activities, staff development activities and continuing learning.
• Teaches, supports, and supervises Licensed Practical Nurses and Home Health Aides.
• Serves on committees as assigned.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the DON/Administrator/Director of Services.

National Health Care Corporation is recognized nationwide as an innovator in the delivery of quality care. Our goal is to provide a full range of extended care services designed to maximize the well-being and independence of patients of all ages. We are dedicated to meeting patient needs through an interdisciplinary approach combining compassionate care with cost-effective health care services.

 We look forward to talking with you! EOE