HomeCare Registered Nurse - St. Claire Regional Medical Center
Morehead, KY 40351
About the Job
St. Claire HealthCare is seeking a compassionate and skilled homecare nurse to join our team. You will play a crucial role in providing high-quality services to patients in the comfort of their own homes.
Job Summary:
The Registered Nurse collects and analyzes patient data, formulates an individualized plan of care, determines progress toward the attainment of outcomes, coordinates the delivery of care, promotes a safe practice environment, and advocates mutual respect with patients, families, and other healthcare providers.
Duties/Responsibilities:- Conducts in-home assessments, and develops, and evaluates the plan of care in partnership with the patient, representative, and caregiver(s).
- Communicates significant clinical changes or findings to the physicians involved in the plan of care and other health care practitioners.
- Educates patients and families on disease management, medication administration, and preventative care.
- Monitors vital signs and observes patients for any changes in health condition and provides wound care.
- Collaborates with other healthcare professionals to ensure holistic care for patients.
- Maintains accurate and up-to-date medical records and documentation timely.
- Supervises and instructs home health aides. Accepts student nurses as directed.
- Takes on-call during evening hours, nights, holidays, and weekends on a rotating basis.
Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) required. Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred.
Experience:
None required. Two years’ nursing experience is preferred.
Licensure/Certification:
Valid Kentucky Board of Nursing (KBN) license
Valid Kentucky driver's license
Perks:
- Car and gas card provided
- $5,000 sign-on bonus
- Tuition Assistance for RN to BSN or BSN to MSN
About St. Claire HealthCare
St. Claire HealthCare (SCH) is the largest rural hospital and non-profit integrated healthcare system in Eastern Kentucky, proudly serving the community for over 60 years. SCH is a non-profit health system sponsored by the Sisters of Notre Dame serving an 11-county region. We are the largest employer in the region, employing over 1,200, including a growing medical staff of more than 125 physicians and 70 advanced practice providers representing more than 30 medical specialties.
Join us and explore rewarding career opportunities where you can contribute to making a positive impact on healthcare in Eastern Kentucky. We offer equitable compensation, benefits and opportunities for professional development. Let us help you find your place in our healing ministry. For more information, please visit our website at www.st-claire.org.
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