Graduate of an approved RN program or equivalent educational background.
Two years of nursing experience or equivalent.
Preferred Bachelor’s degree in nursing.
Experience in Med/Surg or certified home care setting is a plus.
Current New York State RN license and registration required.
CPR Certification must be obtained upon hire.
Responsibilities
Conduct initial home assessments for patient admission eligibility.
Develop and implement individualized patient care plans based on physician orders.
Provide skilled nursing services within patients' homes.
Educate patients and families on care practices and health management.
Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans as necessary.
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision coverage.
Opportunities for continuing education and professional development.
Supportive team environment focused on quality patient care.
Consistent work hours with a regular schedule.
Full Job Description
Position Overview The Registered Nurse at Home Care is responsible for providing skilled nursing services and patient education in the home care setting. The Registered Nurse will conduct the initial assessment visit in the home to determine whether the patient is appropriate for admission to the Agency and will develop and implement the patient's plan of care in accordance with physician orders.
Primary Department, Division, or Unit: Skilled Nursing, UHS Home Care
Primary Work Shift: Day
Regular Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
Compensation Range: $33.57 - $51.39 per hour, depending on experience
Education/Experience
Minimum Required:
Graduate of an approved RN program OR a non-approved program supplemented by content equal to an approved program.
Two years' experience as a Registered Professional Nurse required OR equivalent of education and experience.
Preferred:
Bachelor's degree in nursing
Med/Surg/Certified home care experience.
License/Certification
Minimum Required:
License and current registration to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State.
CPR Certification required upon hire.
About United Health Services
United Health Services is a healthcare company that provides a range of services including hospitals, surgery centers, and urgent care centers. The company operates in the United States and the United Kingdom. United Health Services was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas.
