Aveanna Healthcare - Winchester, VA
posted about 2 months ago
The Registered Nurse - Home Health is a vital role within our healthcare team, responsible for delivering and documenting skilled nursing care tailored to the individual needs of each patient. This position requires adherence to the developed care plan and physicians' orders, ensuring that all actions are in compliance with confidentiality standards and professional boundaries. The nurse will engage in a comprehensive assessment of the patient’s needs, collaborating with physicians and family members to create a personalized plan of care that includes medical interventions and measurable goals. In this role, the nurse will educate clients and their families, providing them with the necessary information to understand their health conditions and care requirements. This includes properly orienting and training primary caregivers to ensure that each client can function at their optimal level. The nurse will also coordinate the continuum of hands-on client care, which involves meticulous documentation and timely communication with the client's physician and other caregivers to ensure seamless care delivery. The position requires the nurse to provide care in the patient's home, utilizing a variety of nursing skills such as phone triage, patient education, observation and assessment, wound care, infusions, catheter care, and PICC line dressing changes. This role is not only about providing medical care but also about building relationships with patients to foster trust and improve clinical outcomes. Joining our team means becoming part of a family of clinicians who work collaboratively to meet the needs of each patient. We offer nationwide career opportunities where our leaders actively encourage professional advancement. Our clinicians enjoy the flexibility of their roles, allowing them to build rapport with patients and contribute significantly to the organization’s success.