Home Health Nurse
Company: Woodland Healthcare
Location: Woodland
Posted on: May 15, 2022
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Job Description:
Overview
Dignity Health Woodland Memorial Hospital is Yolo County's largest
health care provider, serving the community since 1905. Woodland
Memorial Hospital is a 108-bed acute care facility offering the
most comprehensive range of health care services in Yolo County,
including inpatient and outpatient surgical services, family birth
center/labor and delivery, emergency services, home health
services, palliative care, inpatient mental health services, sleep
disorders center and cancer care services. With strong ties to our
community, we believe in providing compassionate, high-quality
health care to you and your family, close to home. Woodland
Memorial Hospital is part of Dignity Health, one of the nation's
largest health care systems with a 22-state network. For more
information, please visit our website at
www.dignityhealth.org/woodland. #rnhomehealth
Responsibilities
We're seeking candidates with the following skills and
strengths:
The Registered Nurse coordinates, supervises and implements patient
care. Observes and maintains records on patient care, condition,
reaction and progress. Conducts initial and ongoing assessment,
develops patient care plan, manages patient treatment, teaches
patient and family, identifies and corrects variances from care
plan and completes discharge planning. Administers prescribed
medications, changes dressings, cleans wounds, monitors patient
vital signs and provides patient and family education on treatment
plan and ongoing care needs. Obtains consults and referrals as
necessary.
Knowledge of current nursing care techniques, principles and
procedures. JCAHO, Title 22, Medicare regulations pertaining to
Home Health. Must have ability to: Work as a team member to meet
the department goals and objectives. Treat co-workers, patients,
physicians and family members with dignity and respect. Maintain
patient confidentiality. Communicate effectively with team members
in verbal and written form, using electronic clinical information
system. Establish and maintains a cooperative working relationship
with physicians, nursing staff, therapist, other hospital
departments, and outside agencies.
Maintain knowledge of changes governing Home Health Agencies in
accreditation, State and Federal Regulation, third party payors,
and patient care needs. Work a flexible schedule and be willing to
work overtime if needed for the provision of quality patient care.
Function autonomously.
The Registered Nurse coordinates, supervises and implements patient
care. Observes and maintains records on patient care, condition,
reaction and progress. Conducts initial and ongoing assessment,
develops patient care plan, manages patient treatment, teaches
patient and family, identifies and corrects variances from care
plan and completes discharge planning. Administers prescribed
medications, changes dressings, cleans wounds, monitors patient
vital signs and provides patient and family education on treatment
plan and ongoing care needs. Obtains consults and referrals as
necessary.
WHC - Home Health care Program. This position will require travel
within Yolo, Sutter, Yuba and Solano Counties. The candidate will
be required to have a working vehicle, a valid drivers license and
proof of car insurance.
#RN@DH#missioncriticalWe offer the following benefits to support
you and your family:
Qualifications
Sign on bonus eligible up to 3k
Required:
Licensures:
Special SkillsPreferred:
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