RN - Home Care - Field - Bergen County, NJ (4 openings)

A hospital in New Jersey is currently seeking a new, licensed Registered Nurse (RN) for a great Field position with their Home Care team. In this role, the Field Home Care Nurse (RN) will be responsible for performing initial and ongoing physical, psychosocial environmental assessment of Home Care patients and developing an appropriate plan of care for each patient.Responsibilities:The Field Home Care Nurse (RN) will:Explain all services to patients and anticipated visit patterns and length of time services will continue, and understands patients'' rightsInvolve patient, family and/or caregiver in the plan of care, identification of goals, and discharge planAssist patient, family and/or caregiver in obtaining durable medical equipment and supplies essential to careCollaborate with referral source to identify patient''s needs, obtain pertinent information needed to develop nursing care planObserve and record signs and symptoms of a disease process, reports changes in the patient''s physical and/or emotional condition and response to the physician treatment and disciplinary team membersPerform technical procedures within the scope of the board of Nursing Registered Nurse licensure standards and home care policiesObtain signed consent forms prior to the initiation of servicesComplete documentation on a timely basis and appropriately documents vital signs, measurements, nursing interventions, treatments, patient responses, admissions, assessments, narratives, flow sheets, re-certifications and discharges as per Home Care policyServes as the case manager in multi-disciplinary cases and coordinates total patient careComplete home Health Aide assignment sheets and instructs and supervises the activities of Home Health AidesPerform patient and family/caregiver teaching related to diagnosis and treatmentMaintain a case load with productivity in compliance with agency standardsAttend nursing staff meetings and in-services as scheduled.Perform other duties, as neededQualifications:1+ year of related Nursing experienceGraduate of an accredited School of NursingNJS Registered Nurse (RN) licenseSolid assessment, clinical, and documentation skillsPatient orientedGreat interpersonal skillsExcellent communication skills (written and verbal)Strong attention to detailHighly organizedDesired Skills:Bachelor''s Degree in NursingHome Care background

Created: 2025-11-15