We are looking for PRN and part-time RN's to see patients in and around Joliet, Plainfield, Bolingbrook, Naperville and surrounding areas. This position can grow into Full-time.
PAY IS PER VISIT = Routine Visits $50-$55
Start of Cares $80-$90
Description:
The Registered Nurse coordinates all aspects of the client's home care and interacts with other disciplines as needed. He/she provides professional care to the client, as indicated by Agency policies, State and Federal laws/ regulations. In-home, admission visits and eligibility determinations are part of the RN' duties, as is the development of the Care Plan.
Reporting Relationship
- Reports to Agency Manager/Administrator and Directors of Nursing
Qualification/Prerequisites:
- Is a graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing, and is currently licensed as an RN through the State Board of Nursing.
- Has a minimum of one year's nursing experience, preferably with home care experience
- Possesses and maintains good physical stamina and mental health and can present a pre-employment health clearance.
- Must be a licensed driver with at least one year clean driving record.
- Has a vehicle that is insured in accordance with state and/or Agency requirements and is in good working order.
- Has excellent writing and charting skills.
- Can pass a background check and drug screen.
Responsibilities/Activities:
- Assesses the home environment and determines needs of clients.
- Records the health needs of the client.
- Initiates Nursing or Care Aide’s Care Plan and/or Homemaker/Companion Service Plan and associated paperwork, in accordance with Agency policy.
- Evaluates the effects of the care given and regularly re-evaluates the client’s nursing needs.
- Evaluates and revises the Care Plan, as necessary.
- Makes referrals to other agencies or services as needed.
- Coordinates the care of all assigned clients.
- Prepares written instructions for the Care Aide.
- Supervises the Care Aide in the home.
- Instruct Care Aides in the proper use of practices, procedures and equipment.
- Participates in in-service training programs and staff meetings.
- Serve as liaisons between clients and other health care professionals.
- Teaches, counsels, and demonstrates skills to clients and their families.
- Administers medications, monitor clients, and instruct clients on appropriate home care.
- Provides services based on the physician’s orders such as, urinary catheter insertion and care, venipuncture and administration of IV fluids or medications and changing dressings.
- Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures.
- Counsels the client and his/her family in meeting nursing and related needs.
- Acts as the coordinator of the health care team.
PRN/part time position- can grow into Full Time
Job Type: Part-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid sick time
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
Standard shift:
Weekly schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
License/Certification:
Ability to Relocate:
- Joliet, IL: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: On the road