Registered Nurse - Home Health

Job Description

Job Description

AdvisaCare is a fast-paced, established Home Health / Medicare Agency seeking FULL TIME Skilled Registered Nurses (RN) to provide care and service our patients in the Greater Portage (Kalamazoo County) and surrounding areas.

The ideal candidates must be dynamic, energetic, organized and efficient professionals. If you believe each patient is as unique as the care they need - strive to offer the right care customized to each individual all while honoring his or her preferences, choices, abilities and specific needs - AND you want to do the Nursing tasks and skills you were trained to deliver, then this is the career for you!

Our Medicare Division is expanding and we desire your help!

OASIS Experienced Registered Nurse preferred ! LPN Skilled Visits also available, working under the RN!

With your Nursing Knowledge and Task Skills, every day is new and different. We make a real difference in the health and safety of our patients. Wound Care, including Wound Vacs, Drains, Tubes, All Ostomies, Traches, Catheters, Infusions and even LVADs. We will train you to bring your skills up to par as needed.

Getting to know your patients, doing one on one education with them and their caregivers, coordination with all of the members of the Home Health Team - it's a holistic and patient driven approach that we just don't see in facilities.

Requirements

• Current Michigan Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
• Minimum one (1) year of Home Health nursing experience preferred
• Demonstrated knowledge and skills to provide care to and communicate with all ages of the population
• Updated Tuberculin (TB) test and current CPR certification required
• Clear Criminal History / Drug Screen
• Compassionate and caring demeanor, with a professional presentation at all times
• Ability to travel within service area of AdvisaCare (approximately a 30 mile radius from your home)
• Critical thinking, task competence and the ability to think on your feet is needed.

Benefits