RN Homecare for Sevier & Sanpete County in Gunnison, Utah at Gunnison Valley Hospital

Registered Nurse (RN) – Home Care

Join our dedicated team of healthcare professionals providing compassionate and personalized home care services. As a Registered Nurse in our home care division, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality medical care to patients in the comfort of their homes, promoting health, independence, and well-being.

Key Responsibilities:

- Assess patients' health conditions and develop individualized care plans in collaboration with physicians and family members

- Administer medications, treatments, and injections as prescribed

- Monitor and document patients' progress, reporting any changes or concerns to the healthcare team

- Educate patients and their families on health management, medication usage, and safety procedures

- Coordinate with other healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive patient care

- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in compliance with healthcare regulations and standards

- Adhere to infection control protocols and safety guidelines to ensure a safe environment for patients and staff

Skills and Qualifications:

- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice

- Proven experience in home health care or related clinical settings preferred

- Strong assessment, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

- Ability to work independently and manage a flexible schedule

- Knowledge of healthcare regulations, safety standards, and documentation requirements

- Compassionate, patient-focused, and committed to providing exceptional care

We foster a supportive and inclusive work environment that values professional growth and work-life balance. Join us to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives while advancing your nursing career.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Educational/Degree: Graduate from an accredited school of nursing

Training/License: Currently licensed as a registered nurse to practice in the state.

Physical Requirements:

Requires considerable physical effort most of the day including kneeling, squatting, reaching, twisting, climbing, walking, exposure to temperature and humidity changes and maximal assist in lifting and/or transferring of a 100-pound patient. Must possess sight/hearing senses or use appropriate adaptive devices that will enable senses to function at a level required to meet the essential duties of the position. Must provide evidence of annual TB test and other state-required tests or examinations.

Mental Requirements:

Must be able to work independently, make judgments based on assessments and data available and act accordingly. Must be flexible, innovative and possess good interpersonal skills. Must be able to cope with mental and emotional stress and demonstrate emotional stability. Must be knowledgeable of Hospice regulations, guidelines, LCD criteria, and where to find this information.