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Home Health RN (Visiting)

Employer
Adventist HealthCare
Location
Waldorf, MD
Closing date
Nov 8, 2019

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Industry
Healthcare
Function
Nurse
Hours
Full Time
Career Level
Experienced (Non-Manager)

Job Details

The Home Health RN (Visiting) is responsible for administering skilled nursing care to patients on an intermittent basis in the home, providing care management, supervising the care provided by the home health aide and LPN, working collaboratively with the nursing supervisor to coordinate Physical Therapy, Speech Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Social Services, Nutritional and Chaplain Services according to physician's orders and under the direction of the nursing supervisor.

Work Schedule:

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Other Characteristics:

  • Ability to access patient needs
  • Recommend appropriate care
  • Ability to create applicable care plans
  • Ability to demonstrates excellent communication and patient experience skills
  • Ability to understand and document using Electronic Medical Records (EMR)
  • Ability to manage flexible work schedule
  • Ability to endure stressful


Education and Experience Required:

  • Associates degree in nursing required
  • Bachelors in Nursing (BSN) preferred
  • Valid Maryland RN licensure
  • Two years full time experience in Medical/Surgical or facility nursing within the past five years
  • Valid American Heart Association BLS/CPR Certification
  • Valid Driver's License with agency insurance requirements


Tobacco Statement

Tobacco use is a well-recognized preventable cause of death in the United States and an important public health issue. In order to promote and maintain a healthy work environment, Adventist HealthCare will not hire applicants for employment who either state that they are nicotine users or who test positive for nicotine use.

Adventist HealthCare will withdraw offers of employment to applicants who test positive for Cotinine (nicotine). Those testing positive for cotinine are given the opportunity to re-apply in 90 days, if they can truthfully attest that they have not used any nicotine products in the past ninety (90) days and successfully pass follow-up testing.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Adventist HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Company

We are a faith-based healthcare organization, based in Montgomery County, Maryland. We are the largest employer in Montgomery County with over 6,000 employees! Our comprehensive approach to caring for our community includes three acute-care hospitals – Shady Grove Medical Center, White Oak Medical Center and Fort Washington Medical Center – as well as two Physical Rehabilitation hospitals, Outpatient centers, Imaging Centers, Urgent Cares, Home Care Services, Employer Health Programs and Physician Networks. We are nationally recognized and honored especially for our Cardiac, OB, Cancer, Stroke, Orthopedic, Rehabilitation and Mental Health services. Our mission is to extend God's care through the ministry of physical, mental and spiritual healing. At its core, our mission expresses who we are, why we exist and the purpose behind what we do. These words are reflective of God’s character as outlined in the Bible and honor the Seventh-day Adventist Church’s long-standing commitment to healing. You will also find that many of the beliefs and standards of conduct at AHC are universal beliefs that are recognized across many faith traditions.

Company info
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Location
820 West Diamond Avenue
Suite 600
Gaithersburg
MD
20878
US

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