Registered Nurse, Per Visit, Homecare

Per Visit

Days, between 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

• Sick Time
• 401K Plan with Eligible Employer Contribution
• Pet Insurance
• Shift Differential (if applicable)
• Pay for Performance

The Per Visit RN provides comprehensive nursing services to individuals, families and groups. She/he will function as a primary care staff nurse on an interim basis to cover in the absence of a permanent RN. She/he is proficient in all components of the nursing process. She/he may function as a skilled public health nurse in homes, clinics, or programs. She/he is directly responsible to the Clinical Supervisor.

• Provides skilled nursing care to patients in their homes (including admission/discharge) on a family centered basis while recording/maintaining complete patient record on Portable Electronic Device and/or paper record.
• Teaches, demonstrates, supervises and evaluates care given by peers, HHAs, family members and significant others.
• Performs venipuncture to administer IV drip medication, TPN or lipids, which have been approved for home administration.

• Ability to drive an automobile year round in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions, assess priorities, record information accurately.
• Ability to use Portable Electronic Device to record/maintain patient information pertaining to Plan of Care.
• Demonstrate sincere concern in caring for patients who are ill or handicapped and willing to be accountable for maintaining Day Kimball Hospital standards on confidentiality.
• Good physical and mental health, ability to assist with heavy lifting and capable of working under pressure. Ability to use arms, eyes, hands and fingers with skill.
• Ability to communicate with and relate to patients and their families with patience and tact.
• Maintain an awareness of patient’s age and developmental level when identifying how best to conduct patient care.