Home Health Registered Nurse
Core
Provides comprehensive nursing assessments, care plans, and patient education in home settings for sick and injured individuals.
Role type
Home Health Registered Nurse
Builds
Home health nursing services and patient care plans
Domain
Healthcare / Home Health
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
patient assessment, care plan formulation, patient education, interdisciplinary collaboration, clinical documentation, regulatory compliance
Preferred skills
community health experience, Baccalaureate degree
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Evaluate and perform initial and ongoing comprehensive assessments on patients; formulate initial care plans according to patient needs; refer patients to other agency disciplines and community resources; teach and counsel patients and families on preventive and rehabilitative measures; coordinate multidisciplinary patient care; maintain clinical records and communicate with physicians and team members; ensure compliance with agency policies and third-party payor requirements.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
