Registered Nurse (RN)

We are looking for PRN and part-time RN's to see patients in and around LaSalle County. Ottawa, Streeter,. Lasalle, Peru, Marseilles, etc.

This position has the potential to grow into Part-Time or Full-time.

PAY IS PER VISIT

Routine Visits $50-$55

Start of Cares $80-$90

Description:

The Registered Nurse coordinates all aspects of the client's home care and interacts with other disciplines as needed. He/she provides professional care to the client, as indicated by Agency policies, State and Federal laws/ regulations. In-home, admission visits and eligibility determinations are part of the RN' duties, as is the development of the Care Plan.

Reporting Relationship

• Reports to Agency Manager/Administrator and Directors of Nursing

Qualification/Prerequisites:

• Is a graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing, and is currently licensed as an RN through the State Board of Nursing.
• Has a minimum of one year's nursing experience, preferably with home care experience
• Possesses and maintains good physical stamina and mental health and can present a pre-employment health clearance.
• Must be a licensed driver with at least one year clean driving record.
• Has a vehicle that is insured in accordance with state and/or Agency requirements and is in good working order.
• Has excellent writing and charting skills.
• Can pass a background check and drug screen.

Responsibilities/Activities:

• Assesses the home environment and determines needs of clients.
• Records the health needs of the client.
• Initiates Nursing or Care Aide’s Care Plan and/or Homemaker/Companion Service Plan and associated paperwork, in accordance with Agency policy.
• Evaluates the effects of the care given and regularly re-evaluates the client’s nursing needs.
• Evaluates and revises the Care Plan, as necessary.
• Makes referrals to other agencies or services as needed.
• Coordinates the care of all assigned clients.
• Prepares written instructions for the Care Aide.
• Supervises the Care Aide in the home.
• Instruct Care Aides in the proper use of practices, procedures and equipment.
• Participates in in-service training programs and staff meetings.
• Serve as liaisons between clients and other health care professionals.
• Teaches, counsels, and demonstrates skills to clients and their families.
• Administers medications, monitor clients, and instruct clients on appropriate home care.
• Provides services based on the physician’s orders such as, urinary catheter insertion and care, venipuncture and administration of IV fluids or medications and changing dressings.
• Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures.
• Counsels the client and his/her family in meeting nursing and related needs.
• Acts as the coordinator of the health care team.

PRN/part time position- can grow into Full Time

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $50.00 - $90.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Nursing: 1 year (Required)
• Home health: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Morris, IL: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: On the road