Home Health Registered Nurse | Saint Petersburg, Florida
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Job Description
An opportunity is available for a skilled Registered Nurse specializing in home health to provide exceptional patient care in Saint Petersburg, FL. This contract role involves delivering professional nursing services directly in patients homes, emphasizing personalized care and patient education. Candidates with experience in OASIS documentation will find this position especially fitting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive nursing assessments, including vital signs monitoring, medication management, and wound care.
- Develop and implement tailored care plans that address individual patient needs.
- Educate patients and family members on disease management, treatment adherence, and preventive health measures.
- Collaborate closely with physicians, therapists, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuity and quality of care.
- Accurately document all patient interactions and care activities within electronic medical record (EMR) systems.
- Monitor patient progress and promptly report any changes in condition to supervising physicians.
- Maintain compliance with relevant state and federal regulations governing home health services.
Qualifications:
- Current and active Registered Nurse (RN) license.
- Minimum of three months home health experience utilizing OASIS documentation.
- Familiarity with Homecare Homebase (HCHB) software is highly advantageous.
- Proven clinical skills including intravenous therapy (IV), wound care, and medication management.
- Proficient use of EMR systems.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with ability to manage patient care independently.
- Valid drivers license and reliable transportation essential.
Location Overview: Saint Petersburg, FL offers a vibrant coastal lifestyle with beautiful beaches, cultural attractions, and a warm climate year-round. This area combines urban amenities with a welcoming community spirit, making it an engaging location for healthcare professionals.
Benefits include mileage reimbursement, a competitive hourly rate, opportunity for contract extension based on performance, and a supportive, collaborative work environment.
This contract opportunity provides an excellent platform for nurses committed to delivering high-quality home health care within a dynamic and rewarding setting. Candidates ready to advance their career in home health nursing are encouraged to apply.
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