Part-Time Homecare Nurse

Part-Time Homecare Nurse Overview

• The Part-Time Homecare Nurse will provide essential nursing care and supervision to patients in a homecare setting.
• Perform physical assessments and ensure skilled nursing care is delivered effectively.
• Collaborate with healthcare providers to address patient needs and conditions.
• Flexibility in scheduling with 2-3 workdays per week, including field visits.
• Opportunity to work with diverse patient cases, including dementia and tuberculosis.
• Participate in patient-centered care planning conferences for optimal care delivery.
• Contribute to aide orientation and training sessions monthly.
• Supportive environment for professional growth and patient-focused care.

Part-Time Homecare Nurse Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Conduct thorough physical assessments of patients to evaluate their health status.
• Supervise patient care and re-evaluate conditions for necessary adjustments.
• Implement preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures as required.
• Observe and report any changes in patient conditions to healthcare providers.
• Educate and counsel patients and their families on health management.
• Participate in care planning conferences to ensure patient-centered care.
• Complete documentation promptly and accurately for all patient interactions.
• Conduct supervision visits and participate in aide orientation sessions monthly.

Part-Time Homecare Nurse Job Requirements

• Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree in Nursing or equivalent education.
• Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license with 1-2 years of nursing experience.
• Experience with dementia or tuberculosis patients is preferred.
• Comfortable working in the field and traveling to patient locations.
• Strong documentation and communication skills for effective patient care.
• Ability to supervise and train aides effectively during orientation sessions.
• Proficient in patient-centered care planning and conference participation.
• Flexibility in scheduling with availability for office and field work.