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Part-time
On-site
Aiken, South Carolina, United States
$48 - $50 USD hourly
Part-time jobs in South Carolina

About the Role:

The Home Care RN plays a crucial role in providing high-quality healthcare services to patients in their homes, ensuring they receive the necessary medical attention and support for their recovery and well-being. This position involves assessing patients' health needs, developing personalized care plans, and coordinating with other healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive care. The Home Care RN will also educate patients and their families about managing their health conditions, medications, and lifestyle changes. By fostering a compassionate and supportive environment, the RN will help patients maintain their independence while ensuring their safety and comfort. Ultimately, the goal of this role is to enhance the quality of life for patients and promote positive health outcomes in the community.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in South Carolina.
  • Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) or an Associate's degree in Nursing (ADN) with relevant experience.
  • At least one year of nursing experience, preferably in home health or community health settings.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' health status and needs in their home environment.
  • Develop, implement, and evaluate individualized care plans in collaboration with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
  • Administer medications, treatments, and therapies as prescribed, while monitoring patients for any adverse reactions or changes in condition.
  • Provide education and support to patients and their families regarding health management, disease prevention, and lifestyle modifications.
  • Document all patient interactions, care provided, and changes in condition accurately and in a timely manner.

Skills:

The required skills for this position include strong clinical assessment abilities, which are essential for evaluating patients' health needs and developing effective care plans. Excellent communication skills are vital for educating patients and their families, ensuring they understand their health conditions and treatment options. Time management and organizational skills are necessary to balance multiple patient visits and maintain accurate documentation.Â