Resource Nurse

Resource Nurse Job Location: Middlebury, Indiana About Us: We provide in-home caregiving and support services to help people in our community remain safe and independent in the comfort of their own homes. Join our team of dedicated professionals who are committed to delivering exceptional care and making a difference in the lives of our patients. Job Summary: We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Resource Nurse to join our team. As a Resource Nurse, you will provide excellent care and nursing assessments to patients in their homes and/or at our partner sites in the community. This is a great opportunity to use your nursing experience and excellent organizational and communication skills to make a positive impact in the lives of our patients. Responsibilities: Assess patients' condition and environment during every visit and chart observations Perform evaluation tasks, including vital signs and medication review Administer medication as prescribed by the patient's physician Dress or redress open wounds and assess progress of healing Educate patients and their families on proper home health care strategies and procedures Coordinate with Occupational Therapists, Physical Therapists, Physicians, and anyone else involved in the patient's care plan Provide palliative care as needed to keep the patient comfortable Make recommendations for devices or tools that might improve the patient's quality of life Listen to the patient and respond to concerns or requests Perform home care admissions, discharges, and 60-day physician summaries (RNs only) Qualifications: State nursing license required (RN or LPN) Excellent communication and time-management skills Compassionate and friendly demeanor Proven track record of dependability Benefits: Competitive pay Mileage reimbursement Career advancement opportunities #J-18808-Ljbffr