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Title
Text copied to clipboard!Enfermero/a de Salud en el Hogar
Description
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We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated Home Health Nurse to join our healthcare team. As a Home Health Nurse, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality nursing care to patients in the comfort of their own homes. This role requires strong clinical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a deep commitment to patient-centered care. You will work closely with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans that promote recovery, independence, and quality of life.
Your primary duties will include monitoring patient health, administering medications, managing chronic conditions, and educating patients and their families on proper care techniques. You will also be responsible for documenting patient progress, coordinating with other healthcare providers, and ensuring compliance with all relevant health regulations and standards. The ideal candidate will have experience in home health or community nursing, a valid nursing license, and the ability to work independently in a variety of home environments.
This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients by providing personalized care that supports their health and well-being. If you are a skilled nurse with a passion for helping others and the flexibility to travel to patient homes, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Provide direct nursing care to patients in their homes
- Monitor and assess patient health status and vital signs
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed
- Develop and implement individualized care plans
- Educate patients and families on health management and care techniques
- Coordinate with physicians and other healthcare professionals
- Document patient care and progress accurately
- Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and standards
- Respond to emergencies and provide crisis intervention when needed
- Maintain medical equipment and supplies
- Promote patient independence and quality of life
- Participate in ongoing training and professional development
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Minimum of 1-2 years of nursing experience, preferably in home health
- Strong clinical and assessment skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
- Reliable transportation and willingness to travel to patient homes
- Knowledge of electronic medical records (EMR) systems
- CPR and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Compassionate and patient-focused attitude
- Familiarity with chronic disease management
- Ability to lift and move patients as needed
- Flexibility to work evenings or weekends if required
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Do you have a valid RN license in this state?
- How many years of home health nursing experience do you have?
- Are you comfortable working independently in patient homes?
- Do you have reliable transportation for travel to patient locations?
- Are you certified in CPR and BLS?
- Can you describe your experience with chronic disease management?
- What EMR systems have you used in the past?
- Are you available to work evenings or weekends if needed?
- How do you handle emergency situations in a home setting?
- What strategies do you use to educate patients and families?