Job detail

RN Homecare - Overnight

Hospice of NW Ohio

#Registered Nurse #CPR Certified #EMR System #Pain Management #BSN #Homecare #Overnight #Symptom Management #American Heart Association #Clinical Expertise #Ohio Board of Nursing #Michigan Licensure

Full Time On Site 2-5 yrsPosted 3 months ago

Location

Toledo, Ohio

Quick overview

This role involves providing basic and skilled nursing care to patients, requiring the ability to set priorities of care and appropriately assess intervention limits during overnight shifts. The nurse must communicate effectively with patients, families, and team members regarding care issues.

Requirements summary

Candidates must be licensed RNs in Ohio (with eligibility for Michigan licensure) and preferably possess a BSN along with a minimum of two years of medical-surgical nursing experience, with homecare or hospice experience being preferred. Essential requirements include proficiency in EMR charting, strong clinical expertise, CPR certification, and reliable transportation.

bachelor degreeTeamworkCommunicationTime ManagementProblem-SolvingAssessmentOrganizationPrioritizationIndependent WorkCritical ThinkingTechnical SkillsPain ManagementSymptom Management

Job description

Qualification Requirements
Graduate of an accredited school of registered nursing; BSN preferred.
Currently licensed as an RN through the Ohio Board of Nursing; must be able to obtain a license in the state of Michigan.
Minimum 2 years of medical-surgical nursing experience preferred; previous experience in homecare, and/or hospice experience is preferred.
Has working experience charting in an EMR system; Netsmart system preferred.
Possesses clinical expertise related to critical thinking, assessment, problem-solving, and technical skills.
Possesses the ability to provide basic and skilled nursing care, set priorities of care, and appropriately assess limits of intervention.
Possesses strong verbal and written communication skills; demonstrates ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and team members regarding care issues.
Has the ability to work independently and within an interdisciplinary team.
Demonstrates strong organizational, time management, and prioritization skills.
Must be a licensed driver with an automobile in good working condition and is insured in accordance with state and agency requirements.
Must be CPR certified according to the American Heart Association CPR standards.
Understands the hospice philosophy, principles of death/dying, concepts of pain/symptom management, and adult teaching/learning principles.