Home Health RN at South County Hospital – Narragansett, Rhode Island

South County Health is an independent, non-profit healthcare system offering a comprehensive range of advanced inpatient, outpatient and home health services. Accredited by The Joint Commission (TJC), SCH is made up of South County Hospital, South County Home Health, and South County Medical Group. South County Health has received numerous distinctions for patient care and safety over the years, which have included a 5-star rating on HCAHPS scores, a 5-star rating by CMS for overall hospital quality, and A’s for hospital quality and patient safety by The Leapfrog Group. Having celebrated over 100 years of service to southern Rhode Island, South County Health offers an exceptional opportunity to provide our patients with the best care possible while enjoying a healthy work-life balance. We offer competitive salaries and an attractive benefits package which includes, health, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, 403b, PTO, and a broad range of career development benefits and opportunities.

Job Summary:

Assumes accountability for assessing, coordinating and implementing care and service from admission through discharge for assigned patients. Coordinates communication of all patient related information to appropriate personnel internally and externally. Adheres to agency standards and ensures confidentiality of patient information and patient rights.

Minimum Qualifications:

• RN License in the State of Rhode Island or a state participating in the Nursing Compact
• BSN preferred. For AD graduates applying, must provide evidence of enrollment for BSN program with completion within 3 years
• Basic Life Support certification from the American Heart Association
• One year acute care nursing experience
• One year home care experience
• Valid driver's license & auto liability insurance as mandated by State of RI