Job Title : Registered Nurse (RN)
Job Specialty : Community Health - Home Health
Job Duration : 13 weeks
Shift : 8 : 00 AM - 4 : 30 PM
Guaranteed Hours : 40 hours per week
Experience : Minimum one year of acute nursing care required, hospital-based experience preferred; experience in home health required
License : Massachusetts Temporary Nursing Service Agency License (Nursing Pool) and Current Driver License (and insurance)
Certifications : Basic Life Support (BLS), Certified Home Health (required), Proficient with OASIS, Infusion Therapy Certification (preferred)
Must-Have :
- Ability to function independently under general guidance
- Demonstrated interpersonal and critical thinking skills
- History of dependability and flexibility in assuming varied assignments
- Ability to maintain confidential information and communicate clinical data effectively
- Willingness to accept on-call responsibilities and work varied hours, including weekends and holidays
- Ability to drive in inclement weather and a working knowledge of home care reimbursement and regulatory guidelines
- Proficiency in self-scheduling of caseload preferred
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) strongly preferred
Job Description :
- Provide, teach, supervise, and document nursing care for patients at home
- Promote, maintain, or restore health, prevent illness, and facilitate rehabilitation
- Collaborate with healthcare providers, professionals, and community representatives to coordinate home care
- Evaluate individual and family responses to interventions
- Exercise independent judgment and follow unit-specific guidelines and protocols
- Utilize time management, communication, planning, delegating, and problem-solving skills in care provision
- Conform with customer service and performance standards and adhere to patient rights policy
- Willingness to work during holidays as needed (Thanksgiving and weekend after, Christmas Eve / Day and weekend after, New Year’s Eve / Day and weekend after)
- Non-billable orientation : 8 hours
- Weekends : Every 2-3 weekends / holidays as needed
3 days ago