Home Health Registered Nurse at BJC Healthcare Glen Carbon, IL

Overview BJC Home Care offers patients and their families a complete range of home care services, including skilled nursing services, adult and pediatric hospice and supportive care, rehabilitation therapy, home infusion therapy, infusion treatment rooms, home medical equipment and high‑tech respiratory care. Specialty home care programs also are available, including adult and pediatric asthma, cardiac, diabetes, orthopedic and wound care programs. BJC Home Care provides care to thousands of patients in both Missouri and Illinois, serving more than 25 counties and is one of the largest home care networks in the region and country. Why Choose BJC Home Care? 1:1 patient care Company‑provided cell phone & laptop Mileage reimbursement: $0.70/mile (IRS rate) Up to $15,000 bonus for eligible candidates Grow with the BJC RN Career Ladder Role Purpose Evaluates the client and furnishes services requiring substantial and specialized skill, appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures, and instructions to assist the client in learning appropriate self‑care techniques. When assigned as case manager, the staff nurse is responsible for coordinating all aspects of care related to that patient. Responsibilities Assess patient preferences and barriers to involvement in care, including their values, emotional, spiritual, cultural, and population‑specific needs. Develop, implement, and document individual plans of care with defined goals in collaboration with other members of the interprofessional team and patient, family or caregiver in accordance with the established guidelines and standards of nursing care. Proactively plan and ensure communication of the plan of care across the continuum of care. Promote respect, equity and empathy in interactions with diverse and vulnerable populations through care delivery (e.g., support for emotional, spiritual, and cultural preferences of patient, family, and/or caregivers). Practice collaborative problem solving, service recovery and advocacy for patient family‑centered continuity of care. Implement care by integrating data from the interprofessional team and critical thinking in a safe and timely manner. Evaluate changes in patient’s condition, inform and collaborate with family and/or caregivers, and communicate with the interprofessional team as changes occur in plan of care, updating the plan of care in EMR. Evaluate current nursing care to ensure evidence‑based practice and quality patient outcomes. BJC has determined this is a safety‑sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job. Minimum Requirements Education: Nursing Diploma/Associate's in Nursing Additional Information About the Role Schedule & Location: 8:00am – 4:30pm. Weekend rotation: generally every 4th 4–6 on‑call nights/month. 2 holidays per year. Primarily Godfrey/Alton. Must be willing to provide coverage in all Illinois covered regions during on‑call. Position requires registration with the Family Care Safety Registry. #J-18808-Ljbffr Neier Inc.