RN, Home Health Nurse

Are you a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse seeking a fulfilling career in home health care? Look no further than Sutter Health! We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated RN to join our team as a Home Health Nurse. In this role, you will have the opportunity to provide exceptional care to patients in the comfort of their own homes, making a positive impact on their lives. We are looking for candidates with a strong background in nursing, excellent communication skills, and a passion for helping others. If you are ready to take the next step in your nursing career and make a difference in people's lives, we encourage you to apply today.

1. Provide exceptional care to patients in their homes, ensuring their physical and emotional well-being.
2. Develop and implement personalized care plans for each patient, based on their specific needs and conditions.
3. Conduct thorough assessments and evaluations of patients' health status and progress.
4. Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
5. Educate patients and their families on proper self-care techniques and disease management.
6. Communicate effectively with patients, their families, and interdisciplinary team members to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care.
7. Document all patient interactions, treatments, and progress accurately and timely.
8. Monitor and report any changes in patients' conditions to the appropriate healthcare professionals.
9. Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
10. Adhere to all ethical, legal, and regulatory requirements and standards of nursing practice.
11. Maintain a safe and clean environment for patients and adhere to infection control protocols.
12. Act as an advocate for patients and their families, promoting their rights and needs.
13. Participate in ongoing education and training to maintain and enhance clinical skills and knowledge.
14. Demonstrate excellent time-management and organizational skills to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
15. Provide emotional support and comfort to patients and their families during difficult times.
16. Continuously evaluate and improve the quality of care provided to patients.
17. Serve as a positive and professional representative of Sutter Health and the home health care team.
18. Assist in the orientation and training of new team members.
19. Adhere to all Sutter Health policies and procedures.
20. Continuously strive to maintain and improve the reputation and success of Sutter Health's home health care services.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a RN, Home Health Nurse in Sacramento, CA, USA is $76,000 - $89,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as experience, qualifications, and employer.

Sutter Health is a not-for-profit integrated health delivery system headquartered in Sacramento, California. It operates 24 acute care hospitals and over 200 clinics in Northern California. Sutter Hospital Association was founded in 1921 as a response to the 1918 flu pandemic.