RN, Home Health Nurse II, Novato

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• SCAH-Sutter
• Care at
• Home -
• Outer
• Bay
• Position
• Overview: **$5,000 sign-on bonus available to external candidates - in accordance with Sutter Health policy**

• Job Profile Summary Performs routine assignments and develops competence by performing structured work assignments.
• Accountable for the assessment, coordination delivery and evaluation of in-home nursing care, including direct patient care, patient/family education and transitions of care.
• Delivers holistic and individualized care to all patients in assigned area.
• Develops, implements, manages/coordinates an optimal interdisciplinary plan of care that incorporates psychological, sociocultural, spiritual, economic, and life-style factors.
• Fosters and maintains collaborative relationships between patients, their family/support group, physicians, and other healthcare providers through timely and effective communications.
• Adheres to polices, industry standards, best practices, and applicable laws/regulations and codes to promote a quality, highly reliable patient experience.
• Engages in continuous growth and development in professional nursing practice.

Job Description

• **$5,000 sign-on bonus available to external candidates - in accordance with Sutter Health policy*
• EDUCATION: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.

Certification & licensure

RN-Registered Nurse of California BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider DL-California Driver's License INS-Auto Insurance

Typical experience: 2 years recent relevant experience

Skills and knowledge

• Demonstrated general knowledge and competence with regard to nursing theories, concepts and practices; medical terminology; anatomy; and physiology. General knowledge of the healthcare industry, safety precaution policies, best practices regarding patient care and privacy, and changes in local/state/federal regulations. Possess written and verbal communications skills to explain sensitive information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences, including non-medical people. Basic knowledge of computer applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite (Word and Outlook), Electronic Health Record. Prioritize assignments and work within standardized policies, procedures, and scientific methods to achieve objectives and meet deadlines. Work independently, as well as be part of the team, including accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions. Identify, evaluate and resolve standard problems by selecting appropriate solutions from established options. Ensure the privacy of each patient’s protected health information (PHI). Build collaborate relationships with peers and other healthcare providers to achieve departmental and corporate objectives.