RN- Home Health in Narragansett, Rhode Island at South County Hospital

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:

Provides comprehensive nursing care and management of patients at home from admission through discharge. The Home Care RN participates in direct patient care, patient and family teaching and provides leadership by working collaboratively with a multi-disciplinary team. Utilizes critical thinking skills and nursing process for assessment, planning, intervention, implementation and evaluation of care. Works independently within the home care environment while being an integral part of a team.

Minimum Qualifications:

•Graduate of an accredited nursing school
•Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the state of Rhode Island or licensed in a state that participates in the Nurse Licensure Compact
•BSN or currently enrolled in pursuit of a BSN; preferred but not required
•Current Basic Life Support Certification from the American Heart Association
•Two or more years of clinical experience in a hospital setting, skilled nursing and rehab or a combination of those with at least one year of medical surgical experience.
•Valid driver's license.
•Auto liability insurance for bodily injury in the amount of $100,000-$300,000

Pay starting at: $34.15/hour