RN - Home Health - Alton

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Company: OSF Saint Clare's Hospital

Location: Alton, IL 62002

Description:

Details

Client Name
OSF Saint Clare's Hospital
Job Type
Travel
Offering
Nursing
Profession
RN
Specialty
Home Health
Job ID
31111198
Job Title
RN - Home Health - Alton
Weekly Pay
$2726.0

Shift Details

Shift
Day - 8x5 - 08AM
Scheduled Hours
40

Job Order Details

Start Date
03/24/2025
End Date
06/23/2025
Duration
13 Week(s)

Job Description
Job Title:
Registered Nurse (RN)

Job Specialty:
Home Care

Job Duration:
13 weeks

Shift:
8-hour days, Monday to Friday (8:00 am - 4:30 pm), with on-call responsibilities on weeknights and every 4th weekend.

Guaranteed Hours:
40 hours per week

Experience:
A minimum of 1 year of experience as a Home Health RN

License:
State of Illinois RN license

Certifications:
Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association

Must-Have:
- Patient assessment skills
- Medication management
- Competency in wound care
- IV competency with PICC, peripheral, etc.
- Communication skills
- Patient and family education skills

Job Description:
- Conduct patient education and head-to-toe assessments, including vital signs, breath sounds, and skin/wound assessments.
- Perform dressing changes, wound care, Wound Vac management, and PICC line care.
- Conduct lab draws and manage foley catheter changes, ostomies, and medication reconciliation.
- Document patient interactions and care in Epic.
- Coordinate interdisciplinary care with providers, therapy staff, social workers, wound centers, and infusion services, as appropriate.
- Utilize equipment such as laptops, portable printers, and cell phones for communication.
- Independently manage a caseload of an average of 5 patients per day and complete documentation promptly.
- Participate in staff development, including wound care training, IV classes, and use of online modules and other training platforms.
- Dress professionally in scrubs for all shifts.
- Attend a general orientation and department-specific training over approximately 5-7 days.

Client Details

Address
915 E. 5th Street
City
Alton
State
IL
Zip Code
62002

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