Description:
Home Health RN or LPN – Come Join Our Team!
Retention bonus of $10,000 paid in quarterly installments during the first year of employment.
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated home healthcare nurse to provide high-quality care to patients in the comfort of their homes. As a home healthcare nurse, you will play a vital role in improving the health and well-being of our patients, assisting with medical needs, and ensuring that families receive the best care possible. This is a full time, benefitted opportunity that works Monday through Friday with occasional weekend coverage.
Key Responsibilities:
- Administering prescribed medications and treatments according to patient care plans.
- Monitoring vital signs, including blood pressure, heart rate, and respiratory function.
- Assessing patient needs and communicating updates to physicians and family members.
- Providing wound care, catheter care, and other specialized nursing procedures as needed.
- Educating patients and families on care techniques, medication management, and healthy lifestyle choices.
- Documenting patient progress and care in medical records.
- Coordinating with interdisciplinary healthcare teams, including physical therapists and social workers.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary.
- Flexible work hours.
- Insurance and other benefits.
- Paid time off and paid holidays.
- Continuing education and training opportunities.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
Requirements:
- Graduate of a state-licensed basic nursing program
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Preparation in Community Staff Nursing through a National League for Nursing approved program
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With at least one (1) year professional nursing experience under appropriate nursing supervision; or
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A combination of education and experience that demonstrates the person has acquired the necessary competencies required for the position
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Possession of a current State of New Hampshire license to practice as a licensed practical nurse
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Maintain current cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification
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Must be able and willing to learn to utilize a portable electronic field device. Must be able to manage electronic patient health information (ePHI) remote access in accordance with HCS' policies and procedures
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Sensitivity in human relationships and able to cope with family emotional stress and tolerant of individual lifestyles
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Skill in using psychological principles in both one on one and group situations
