BEHAVIORAL HOME HEALTH NURSE
Job description
Home Health/Hospice Nurse I (RN)
Job Code: 06500044
Job Summary
The Home Health/Hospice Nurse I (RN) role provides direct patient care in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act to assigned patients. The nurse collaborates with other disciplines of the health care team to ensure the delivery of safe, timely and appropriate quality patient care. This includes providing physical assessments, nursing interventions, pain management, medication administrations, specimen collection, meeting nutritional needs, and teaching and discharge needs of the patients assigned. Utilizes the nursing process based on evidence-based best practices to meet patient care needs. Evaluates and adjusts the nursing care process as necessary with consultation as needed, and confers with the appropriate resource personnel when making ethical/legal/medical dilemma decisions. Performs other duties as assigned.
Behavioral Health Nurse (RN): Utilizes medical/ psychosocial model to individualize care plans based on Physician orders for patients with depression, anxiety, or dementia, with the goal of keeping patients in their homes and out of the hospital. Performs comprehensive behavioral health evaluations of mental status, mood, and behavior.
Education and Experience
Home Health: One (1) year of home health care experience preferred. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state and/or organization requirements and is in good working order.
Hospice: Minimum of two (2) years’ experience, at least one of which is in the area of public health, home care, or hospice nursing is preferred. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state and/or organization requirements and is in good working order.
Licenses
Must havecurrent licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of California.
Certifications
Current BLS certification prior to clinical rotation.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $32.54 - $39.19 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Hospice & Palliative Medicine
- Psychiatry
Standard shift:
- Day shift
Supplemental schedule:
- Holidays
- Overtime
Weekly schedule:
- 5x8
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Nursing: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Required)
- RN License (Required)
Work Location: On the road
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