Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Home Health RN with hospice experience and a current driver's license to serve patients within a 60-mile radius of Dickinson.

Details

• Home health and hospice care setting serving adults, geriatric, and pediatric patients
• Provides care in patients' homes, nursing homes, and other residential settings within a 60-mile service radius around Dickinson
• Uses HomeCare HomeBase EMR system
• Monday through Friday schedule, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
• On-call rotation required for evenings and weekends
• 24-hour on-call coverage required for weekends and holidays
• Holiday coverage required
• No clinical involvement in this role

Requirements

• Active ND or Compact RN license required
• BLS certification required
• Minimum 1 year of nursing experience required
• Home Health and Hospice experience required
• Current driver's license and auto insurance required
• Copy of driver's license required for consideration
• Two professional references required: one supervisor from within the last 12 months worked and one peer or supervisor from within the last 3 years worked, including employment dates and rehire eligibility

Additional Information

• Conduct initial client and family assessments to determine home health needs, including physical assessment and illness history
• Regularly reevaluate client nursing needs and update nursing diagnoses based on assessment data
• Develop and revise care plans based on client status, diagnosis, and family input, incorporating therapeutic, preventive, and rehabilitative actions
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician
• Provide health care instructions to clients based on assessment and care plan
• Identify and implement discharge planning needs prior to client discharge
• May serve as Case Manager when assigned, coordinating care for an assigned caseload
• Prepare clinical notes and update the primary physician at least every 60 days
• Communicate with physicians regarding client needs, condition changes, and obtain orders as required
• Coordinate necessary equipment and services for client care
• Instruct, supervise, and evaluate home health aide care provided
• Any solid color scrubs permitted
• Must not have been directly employed (full time, part time, or PRN) by any CommonSpirit-affiliated facility, including CHI and/or Dignity, within the past year
• RTO must be submitted upfront, as additional time off requests will not be approved after submission