Registered Nurse (RN) Home Health (Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm) - Home Health

Company: Washington Regional
Location: Fayetteville
Posted on: November 14, 2021

Job Description:

Job Posting: Registered Nurse (RN) Home Health (Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:30pm) Employment Type: Full Time Location: Washington Regional Medical Center - Fayetteville, AR Department: Home Health Shift: Monday - Friday Days FTE: Job Number: JO-2111-44473 Date Posted: 11/9/2021 Categories: Licensed Nurses Washington Regional
Washington Regional Medical Center is our regions only locally governed, community-owned, not-for-profit healthcare system. Our system includes a 425-bed acute care hospital located in the heart of Fayetteville supported by our clinic system - including primary, specialty and urgent care operations - that span across Northwest Arkansas into Harrison and Eureka Springs. Being heavily supported and invested in our community makes Washington Regional a unique employer, encouraging staff to give back to the community in which we live and work and give back to each other.

Washington Regional Mission, Vision and Values prove to be a firm foundation and inspiration from which we fulfill our purpose.
Mission: Washington Regional is committed to improving the health of people in communities we serve through compassionate, high quality care, prevention and wellness education.
Vision: To be the leading healthcare system in Northwest Arkansas --- the best place to receive care and the best place to give care.
Values: To treat others patients and their families, visitors, physicians, and each other as we would want to be treated.

Position Summary
This position is responsible for making home visits, providing direct patient care, and completing related paperwork. Performs other duties as assigned. This position has exposure to communicable disease, body fluids, and radiation. The RN assists in the orientation of new staff. The majority of work time is spent sitting while driving or while doing paperwork (up to 60% of work time), frequent standing and/or walking short distances while involved with patient care (approximately 30% of work time), and frequent lifting and pulling of up to 50 lbs. (up to 10% of work time) are required. Frequent local travel required.

Licenses/Certifications Required
Proof of Liability Auto Insurance, AR RN License, Valid Driver`s License, CPR

Specific Educational and Skill Competencies Required
A good working knowledge of nursing care practices as usually demonstrated by the completion of a RN program, AR licensure, and at least 1 year of clinical nursing experience. Must be able to function independently and demonstrate good judgment in assessing patient needs in any situation.

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