Registered Nurse, Weekend Home Health (RN)

Pittsburgh

Published 11 hours ago

Job Title: Registered Nurse - Home Health, Weekend (RN)
Location: Pittsburgh, PA-15208
Position: Full Time + Benefits

As a Registered Nurse in Home Health, you will play a vital role in delivering compassionate and high-quality care to patients in the comfort of their own homes. You will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals and their families by providing essential nursing services, education, and support. Join our dynamic team and help us enhance the quality of life for those we serve!

What you’ll do:

  • Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to determine health needs and develop individualized care plans.
  • Administer medications, perform treatments, and provide wound care while ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care and communicate effectively with patients and their families.
  • Monitor vital signs and manage acute pain, ensuring timely interventions for optimal patient outcomes.
  • Educate patients on health management, medication administration, and lifestyle modifications tailored to their conditions.
  • Document all patient interactions accurately in electronic health record (EHR) systems, maintaining compliance with HIPAA regulations.
  • Participate in discharge planning and case management to facilitate smooth transitions of care.

Basic qualifications:

  • Current PA state Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing.
  • Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology.
  • Proficiency in IV insertion, medication administration, and basic life support.

We are seeking a compassionate and experienced RN to join their extraordinary care team. This full-time position involves providing management and delivery of patient care plans in Western PA and surrounding areas. The role requires on-call availability on weekends and local travel to patient locations. The successful candidate will have an associate degree, an RN license in the state of work, and at least one year of RN experience.

Key Responsibilities:

● Lead and collaborate to provide management and delivery of patient care plans
● Support patients in Western PA and surrounding areas
● Spend ~20% of the day driving to/from patient locations
● Consistently meet critical deadlines for charting
● Self-manage time and schedule

Schedule and Shift Details:

● On-call Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 5:00pm to 10:00pm + 8 units on Saturday + 8 units on Sunday, 2 holidays per year.

Full time

Mid-Senior Level

Pittsburgh