Description

American Traveler is hiring a Home Health RN with a NJ or compact license and at least 2 years of home health experience in a certified home care agency.

Details

• Provide skilled nursing care to home care/hospice patients of all ages in their place of residence
• Morris County, NJ home care unit
• Monday through Friday schedule, 8am-4pm, 37.5 hours per week
• AM shift with no on-call responsibilities
• Travel locally between patient residences
• Uses Epic and Homecare Homebase software for charting

Requirements

• Active NJ or compact RN license
• Current CPR certification
• Valid driver's license with reliable transportation and insurance
• 1-2 years of RN experience in a clinical care setting required
• 2+ years of home health experience in a certified home care agency required
• Associate Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma required, BSN preferred
• CHPN certification preferred
• Homecare Homebase software experience required
• OASIS experience required
• Proficient in wound care, wound vac management, foley catheter and suprapubic insertion, and PICC line care
• IV therapy experience and venipuncture skills required
• Cardiac and respiratory assessment and patient education skills required
• Epic EMR experience a plus

Additional Information

• Assess home health and hospice patients in stable and emergent situations to identify physical, psychosocial, and environmental needs
• Develop, implement, document, and evaluate individualized Plans of Care
• Provide patient and family education on care, diet, medications, pain management, and home safety
• Supervise and provide clinical direction to home health aides to ensure quality of care
• Coordinate referrals and liaise with interdisciplinary team members, physicians, and other healthcare professionals
• Maintain up-to-date and accurate patient documentation in compliance with third-party payer requirements
• Follow infection control measures to protect staff and patients
• Local candidates accepted