Home Health RN in Ingleside, TX

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Job Description

An opportunity is available for a Registered Nurse (RN) with specialized experience in home health nursing to provide comprehensive care to patients in a home setting. This contract role requires proficiency in OASIS assessments and a dedication to delivering high-quality patient care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct initial and ongoing patient assessments, including vital signs, medication administration, and wound care.
• Develop and execute individualized care plans tailored to patient needs.
• Educate patients and families on disease management, treatment protocols, and preventive care measures.
• Collaborate closely with physicians, therapists, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated care.
• Accurately document all nursing activities in electronic medical records (EMR).
• Monitor patient condition changes and report promptly to the supervising physician.
• Maintain compliance with state and federal home health care regulations.

Qualifications:

• Active RN license.
• Minimum of 3 months home health nursing experience using OASIS.
• Experience with HomeCare HomeBase (HCHB) is highly desirable.
• Strong clinical skills including IV therapy, wound care, and medication management.
• Proficient in EMR documentation.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to work independently with effective time management.
• Valid drivers license and reliable transportation required.

This contract position is located in Ingleside, Texas, an inviting coastal community known for its scenic waterfront, recreational activities, and close proximity to larger metropolitan areas, offering a balanced lifestyle.

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly compensation.
• Mileage reimbursement.
• Potential for contract extension based on performance.
• Supportive, collaborative team environment.

Qualified candidates with a passion for home health nursing and patient care are encouraged to apply for this rewarding contract role. Submit your application today to explore this opportunity.