Job Description
Our Guardian Health Network agency is rapidly expanding and we are hiring a Home Health Nurse effective immediately.
We work with patients age 18 years and above and all backgrounds who require daily care in their homes. Most of our patients are elderly and/or terminally ill, so we hire the most compassionate and thoughtful talent in the field.
You will be responsible for managing a heavy caseload, so time management skills are essential. However, it is important to provide each patient with the time and attention necessary to meet his or her needs. If you enjoy working one-on-one with patients outside of a clinical setting, submit your resume.
Responsibilities:
Assess patients’ condition during every visit and chart your observations Perform evaluation tasks, including vital signs and medication review, Administer medication as prescribed by the patient’s Physician, Dress or redress open wounds and assess progress of healing, Educate patients and their families on proper home health care strategies and procedures Coordinate with Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapists, Physicians and anyone else involved in the patient’s care plan Provide palliative care as needed to keep the patient comfortable, Make recommendations for devices or tools that might improve the patient’s quality of life Listen to the patient and respond to concerns or request.
Job Type: Part-time
Application Questions:
How many years of Nursing care experience do you have?
Have you completed the following level of education?: Associate
Do you have the following license or certification?: State Registered Nurse required
Do you speak more than one language? Preferably Spanish?
Status: Open
To apply, email resume to [email protected]
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142 Canal St. Suite 2 Salem, MA
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