PRN Home Health Registered Nurse (RN)

Advanced Home Health and Hospice of Arizona provides services within patients’ homes valley-wide. We are looking to add a full-time RN to our home health team in the Scottsdale area.

Primary Responsibilities and Duties: 

• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians and in accordance with home health care protocols. 
• Perform routine and specialized nursing tasks, including wound care, catheter insertion, and monitoring vital signs. 
• Assist in developing and implementing individualized care plans in collaboration with the patient, family, and healthcare team. 
• Monitor and document patient progress, response to treatments, and any changes in condition, reporting significant findings. 
• Provide education and support to patients and their families on disease management, medication use, and home care techniques. 
• Assist with patient mobility, transfers, and activities of daily living as needed, ensuring safety and comfort. 
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and documentation in compliance with regulatory and organizational standards.  
• Collaborate with LPNs, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care.  
• Respond to patient needs and changes in condition promptly, providing appropriate interventions and support.  
• Adhere to infection control and safety procedures to protect patients and staff. 
• Perform all other duties assigned.

 Qualifications:

• Graduate of an approved school of professional nursing who is licensed as a Registered Nurse by the state in which practicing.
• Minimum of two (2) years nursing experience preferred. Home health experience preferred.
• Ability to supervise and direct members of client care team.
• Demonstrated strong and effective written and verbal communication skills and good interpersonal skills.
• Ability to deal tactfully with clients and the community.
• Demonstrate organizational and time management skills.
• Licensed driver with automobile insurance.

Physical Demands:

• Requires a full range of body motion including the handling and lifting of patients.
• Manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination required.
• Occasionally will lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds or greater.
• Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range.
• May require working under stressful conditions or working irregular hours.
• Involves exposure to communicable diseases.
• Requires a current driver’s license and the ability to drive and access a patient’s home.

Working Conditions:

• The majority of work is performed in providing patient care services in the patient’s home.
• Exposure to communicable diseases is common.
• As needed weekdays and weekends 

Compensation:

• $120-60 per visit depending on visit type

Medical Specialty:

• Geriatrics

Work Location: On the road