Ideal Care Home Health is an established home health agency, serving Southern California patients for over 18 years! Be a part of our growing home health team. We are seeking per-diem, compassionate Home Health Registered Nurses.
Registered Nurses needed in the following Locations:
***YOU MAY APPLY TO MORE THAN ONE LOCATION:
Beverly Hills & West Hollywood and surrounding communities
Belair and surrounding communities
Mid-City and surrounding communities
Inglewood and surrounding communities
South L.A. and surrounding communities
San Fernando Valley and surrounding communities
Huntington Park and surrounding communities
East L.A. and surrounding communities
Qualifications:
Graduate of an approved school of professional nursing
Licensed registered nurse in the state of California
Minimum of one (1) year of experience as a professional nurse
It is preferable that the staff nurse has completed a baccalaureate degree program
Approved by the National League for Nursing for public health nursing preparation
Home Health experience highly considered
Requirements:
Possess a dependable vehicle
Active California nursing (Registered Nurse) license
Valid driver's license
Current car insurance
Current Health Exam & TB/PPD Test
Active CPR certificate
Communicative, reliable, organized, and must have compassionate bed-side manners
Responsibilities:
Conducts patient Start of Care assessments, Re-certifications, Resumption of Care assessments, and Discharges which includes but not limited to: head-to-toe physical evaluations, vital signs, medication management, disease management, PICC line dressings and removal, wound assessments and wound care, and IVs, etc.
Obtains a medical history, particularly as it relates to the present condition of the patient
Evaluates the patient's home situation to determine what health teaching will be required
Evaluates the patient's environment to determine what assistance will be available from family members in caring for the patient
Assesses the patient's condition and home situation to determine if the patient requires nursing, medical social work, therapy, chha, etc.
Interprets nursing and other services of the Agency to clients and families as a part of planning for care
Provides skilled nursing care as outlined in the nursing care plan
Preventative procedures requiring substantial specialized skill and ordered by the physician
Documents via EMR and submits the required documentation in a timely manner