Job Description

Mercy -  Home Health RN (Community-Based)

Home Health Opportunities in St. Louis Metro and Neighboring Counties

• Flexible Scheduling
  • Mon-Fri, 8a-430p + on-call Weekends
  • Holiday Rotation - 1 summer, 1 winter
• Gas Mileage Offered - $0.70/mile
  • Subject to change per Federal Reimbursement Rate

Perks:

• Scholar Loan Program - $10,000 to return for RN
• Flexible scheduling
• Work life balance
• Autonomous work
• Family friendly
• Annual Merit raise - based on performance 
• 401(k) with employer match
• Future career growth!

Mercy Home Health is a 5 star agency in customer satisfaction. Our nurses enjoy an autonomous way of providing healthcare to patients out in the community in the patient’s home. Our staff bring a high level of care to various patients of different social backgrounds, cultures, age groups, and social dynamics. Community based nursing allows Mercy Home Health to provide a personal touch to the patients we meet while seeing them through to success.

Overview:

Responsible for providing skilled nursing services to patients in their homes under the direction of a physician. Must assess, plan, implement, document, evaluate and teach patients needs and care.

Qualifications:

• Experience: For PRN: Minimum one year Home Health Experience 
• Education: Requires graduation from accredited nursing school.
• Licensure:
  • Current RN license in the state of Missouri.
  • Must be a valid driver's license and be an insured driver.
• Certifications: BLS CPR Certification through American Heart Association.
• Other: A home health nurse manages a caseload of patients experiencing a wide range of health conditions. The home health nurse provides pertinent patient education, treatment, and emotional support to help these individuals recover from injuries and illnesses and/or manage chronic disease processes. The home health nurse demonstrates excellent assessment skills and is technically proficient. Requires ability to anticipate and respond to changes in clinical status of patients. Position requires excellent rapport, understanding, and communication with the patients and their family members. A home health nurse is responsible for communicating with doctors and other healthcare professionals in regards to their home health patients, in a consistent and professional manner. Concise and accurate communication and documentation related to changes to medication and plan of care essential. 

For more information please reach out to Breana at Breana.Balthasar@Mercy.net

Job Tags

Similar Jobs