Overview:
Senior Helpers, a national home care company which specializes in companion and personal care, is coming to Virginia Beach! I am seeking a RN (PT/FT) with a great attitude and a heart for our community's seniors. The ideal candidate will be a responsible and well-trained professional who will provide the best nursing care with little supervision. Compassion and proper temperament is required, and delivering the highest level of customer service is paramount. Following health and safety guidelines faithfully and consistently will be the norm.
Responsibilities
- Assist with completing the Virginia Home Care licensure process for this new franchise
- Complete all documentation for nursing assessments, observations, and planning evaluations pertaining to clients
- Evaluate clients on a regular basis and/or as necessary to ensure client needs are consistent with the care plan
- Utilize professional assessment skills to identify physical, mental, and psychosocial needs of client and be able to develop a care plan to meet these needs in a multi-disciplinary approach
- Guide caregiving operations and oversee the development and performance of the caregivers to maintain professional standards
- Coach all staff in proper safety procedures
- Foster a supportive and compassionate environment to care for patients and their families
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing
- Hold a current license issued by the Virginia Board of Nursing or a current multistate licensure privilege to practice nursing in Virginia as a registered nurse
- At least one year of training and experience in direct health care service delivery
- At least one year within the last five years of supervisory or administrative management experience in home health care or a related health program
- CPR certification
- Able to maintain confidential information
- A team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills and able to handle occasional verbal mistreatment from clients in an appropriate manner
- Must maintain CEU requirements as required by the Board of Nursing
Job Type: Contract
Pay: From $33.00 per hour
Medical specialties:
Physical setting:
- Assisted living facility
- Nursing home
Standard shift:
Supplemental pay types:
Weekly schedule:
Experience:
- Nursing: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- RN (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Virginia Beach, VA (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Virginia Beach, VA: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person