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Hi-Desert Home Health & Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health

Joshua Tree, California
Healthcare
#803928
Remote / WFH
Hi-Desert Home Health & Hospice

Job Description

Job highlights
Identified by Google from the original job post
Qualifications
Associate Degree in Nursing or Diploma in Nursing from an accredited school
1 year of experience as an RN in an institutional setting
Required Certification/Registration
CPR Certification
California RN license
Valid CA Driver’s license
Current automobile insurance
Knowledge of use of Personal Computer
Considerable reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling and crouching
Lifting requirement 25#
Prolonged, extensive or considerable standing/walking
Benefits
That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
Generous paid time off
Career development and continuing education opportunities
Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance
Preferred Courses/Training
Courses in Home Health and/or Hospice
Responsibilities
Shift: Day, 8:30am to 5:00pm, must participate to be on call some nights weekends
Hours: 8
Job Type: Full Time
Under general supervision, this position is assigned to provide skilled nursing care to patients in their homes, following the orders of the attending physician, and to function as a member of the interdisciplinary team
Maintain established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality improvement program, safety, environmental and infection control standards
Evaluate and assess the patient and his/her home environment
Communicate with the physician and other team members in order to develop and coordinate the care plan and to report any changes in the patient’s condition
Assist in implementing the patient’s care plan
Maintain current, accurate documentation in the client’s medical record
Maintain health care instruction to the patient as appropriate
Assess patient’s pain and obtain appropriate orders for symptom control
Serve as the liaison between the patient, support staff and physician
Enhance professional growth and development through participation in education programs, current literature, in-service meetings and workshops pertaining to home care and hospice care
Attend required number of departmental meetings per year
Direct and supervise home health aides
Demonstrates sensitivity and competence in the care of the ill and/or dying adolescent, adult, geriatric and pediatric patients relative to determining each patient’s age related physical, psychological and cultural needs
Lifts supplies/equipment
Lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfers patients
Job description
Overview



Join our dedicated healthcare team where compassion meets innovation! As a Registered Nurse with us, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in patients' lives while enjoying a supportive work environment that fosters professional growth and work-life balance. Ready to be a vital part of our mission? Apply today and bring your passion for nursing to a place where it truly matters!

At Hi-Desert Home Health and Hospice, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status

Job Summary

Shift: Day, 8:30am to 5:00pm, must participate to be on call some nights weekends

Hours: 8

Job Type: Full Time

Under general supervision, this position is assigned to provide skilled nursing care to patients in their homes, following the orders of the attending physician, and to function as a member of the interdisciplinary team.
Responsibilities
• Maintain established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality improvement program, safety, environmental and infection control standards.
• Evaluate and assess the patient and his/her home environment.
• Communicate with the physician and other team members in order to develop and coordinate the care plan and to report any changes in the patient’s condition.
• Assist in implementing the patient’s care plan.
• Maintain current, accurate documentation in the client’s medical record.
• Maintain health care instruction to the patient as appropriate.
• Assess patient’s pain and obtain appropriate orders for symptom control.
• Serve as the liaison between the patient, support staff and physician.
• Enhance professional growth and development through participation in education programs, current literature, in-service meetings and workshops pertaining to home care and hospice care.
• Attend required number of departmental meetings per year.
• Direct and supervise home health aides.
• Demonstrates sensitivity and competence in the care of the ill and/or dying adolescent, adult, geriatric and pediatric patients relative to determining each patient’s age related physical, psychological and cultural needs.
Qualifications

Minimum Education
• Associate Degree in Nursing or Diploma in Nursing from an accredited school.

Minimum Experience
• 1 year of experience as an RN in an institutional setting

Required Certification/Registration
• CPR Certification
• California RN license
• Valid CA Driver’s license
• Current automobile insurance.

Preferred Courses/Training
• Courses in Home Health and/or Hospice
• Public Health Nurse Training

Skills: Administrative
• Prior supervisory experience of Aides preferred

Skills: Machine
• Knowledge of use of Personal Computer

Physical Demands
• Considerable reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling and crouching.
• Lifts supplies/equipment
• Lifts, positions, pushes and/or transfers patients
• Lifting requirement 25#
• Prolonged, extensive or considerable standing/walking

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Organization Description

Desert Care Network serves the healthcare needs of the Coachella Valley and Morongo Basin regions in Southern California with three hospitals Desert Regional Medical Center in Palm Springs, JFK Memorial Hospital in Indio and Hi-Desert Medical Center in Joshua Tree. The hospital network provides advanced care with services such as comprehensive stroke care, a cancer center, a Level 1 Trauma Center and the only Level 3 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) in the Coachella Valley. Desert Care Network is committed to healthcare equality. Join our team!

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