Weekend Admission Nurse RN Home Healthcare – HORIZONS HEALTHCARE SERVICES – Fairfax, VA

HORIZONS HEALTHCARE SERVICES is looking for a Weekend Home Health Registered Nurse to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Weekend Admission and follow up
  • establish patient treatment plans
  • Monitor and report changes in patient symptoms or behavior
  • Communicate with collaborating physicians or specialists regarding patient care
  • Educate patients about health maintenance and disease prevention
  • Facilitate referrals to other healthcare professionals and medical facilities
  • Maintain accurate patient medical records
  • Provide advice and emotional support to patients and their family members

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Qualifications:

  • Previous experience in acute care or home health(required)
  • Knowledge or Proficient with OASIS documentation
  • Ability to build rapport with patients
  • Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment

Licensed or registered to practice as an RN in the state of Virginia

two (2) years of experience in Skilled Home Health /acute care as RN

Valid Virginia Drivers License

Medicare Certified Home Health Care Agency, HORIZONS HEALTHCARE SERVICES , is looking for Home Health Registered Nurse. We are serving the healthcare needs of our community(NORTHERN VIRGINIA) by providing services needed in order to allow an individual to remain safely and comfortably in their home. The Registered Nurse under physician orders, is responsible for the assessment and treatment of clients needing skilled nursing services in the home setting. The Registered Nurse will provide in-home, one-on-one care to a predominately geriatric population. This home care position will give providers the opportunity to apply their nursing skills, while allowing for a flexible schedule. Responsibilities include proficiency in nursing management and treatments. The ability to work independently required. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills essential.

Job Description:

Records clinical/progress notes in the patient’s clinical record weekly. Instructs the family in the client/patient’s program and evaluates the home environment. Instructs other involved agency personnel in the care of client/patients receiving physical/occupational/ speech therapy. Plans for patient’s discharge, prepares discharge summaries and instructions. Some Computer Skills for documentation , Able to drive to Client’s home

Horizons Healthcare Services LLC

3949 Pender Drive Suite 320 Fairfax VA 22030

www.horizonshealthcareva.com

Bringing Care and Compassion Home

Job Types: Part-time, Contract

Medical Specialty:

  • Geriatrics
  • Home Health
  • Medical-Surgical

Schedule:

  • Holidays
  • Weekend availability

Supplemental Pay:

Experience:

  • homehealth or acute setting: 2 years (Required)

Contract Renewal:

Work Location:

  • On the road

Hours per week:

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