Home Health Registered Nurse (RN), Full Time

Description

Providence at Home is a growing division of Providence Life Services, which provides a continuum of healthcare, focused on senior living. Providence at Home is seeking a Home Health Registered Nurse (RN), Full Time in the Palos Heights, IL area within a 25 mile radius. Providence at Home is a Joint Commission accredited and celebrating 30 years of home-based services.

Schedule Available: Monday - Friday during normal business hours. On-call duties receive additional compensation. Home Health Visits happen in a 25 mile radius within Palos Heights, IL. Mileage reimbursement is $0.76/mile. 

Benefits:

• Blue Cross Blue Shield Health Insurance (choice of HMO, BA, PPO, and HSA)
• Right way Healthcare Management
• Wellness Program (reduces medical premiums for enrolled employees and spouse)
• Guardian Dental Insurance (HMO or PPO) and Guardian Vision Insurance
• Retirement 403b with up to 4% employer match
• Student Loan Repayment
• On Demand Payment
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• (8) Paid Holidays
• Longevity Bonus
• Employee Referral Bonus

Summary of essential job functions:

• 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(s).
• 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.

Requirements

• Must be a Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) for the State of IL.
• Minimum of 1-2 years’ experience, at least one of which in the area of home care nursing, hospice, ER or Med surg.
• Must be CPR certified.
• Driver’s license and good driving record
• Reliable transportation to travel to patients in the community

EOE