Job Summary
We are seeking a Registered Nurse to join our home health team in DC. Primarily we need someone who can assess new patients, develop care plans, and supervise CNAs, and provide wound care when needed. . Pay is beyond competitive, especially for someone experienced in home health. Training is available for RNs who lack experience in home health. The work is part-time and can be done in addition to your current job.
Must be licensed in DC and able to visit homes in DC.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate with other colleagues to assess, plan, implement, or evaluate patient care plans
- Administer medications and monitor patients for side effects or reactions
- Document any changes in patient conditions and report on changes
- Maintain accurate records of patient care and discuss observations with the supervisor
- Often will provide wound care.
Qualifications
- Must be located in the DC area
- Currently licensed Registered Nurse (RN) in DC
- Previous experience as a Registered Nurse in a home health care setting is required.
- Previous experience with OASIS is required.
- Excellent interpersonal and client care skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Valid driver’s license
- First aid/CPR certification required.
- Recent experience with wound care required.
Who we are
Our services are based on two fundamental philosophical principles: the belief in the innate worth of the aged and disabled individual and the belief that each individual, regardless of age, race, color, creed, sex, national origin or handicap(s) is entitled to maximize his potential as a human being and as a member of society.
The aging process is a normal state in the development of any individual and that chronic disease and disability are, to some degree, a part of that process. We are dedicated to rehabilitating aged and disabled individuals within the confines of their residence, in order that they may maximize their contributions and fulfill their goals as a family member and member of society with a minimum of conflict. In accomplishing this end, it is felt that the self-respect of the individual can and will be enhanced.
We also a vital member of its community. As an employer, the Agency practices non-discrimination and strives to provide opportunities for personal and professional growth. As an integral part of the business community, the Agency makes every effort to serve the people with attention to current area practices and specific needs.
Our caregivers have over 20 years of experience in the field, and we have all lived in and around Bethesda, Maryland for many years.
Mission
Our mission is to help people continue to live at home in comfort, liberty, independence, and dignity throughout their lives. To that end, we provide the highest quality nursing, rehabilitative, therapeutic, hospice, and assistive care services to seniors. We care for our clients 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Vision
People are healthier when they are comfortable, happy, safe, and independent.
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