Registered Nurse - Home Care

Company: Renown Health
Location: Reno
Posted on: March 26, 2020

Job Description:

Renown Health is Northern Nevada's healthcare leader and Reno's only locally owned, not-for-profit health system. We are an entire network of hospitals, urgent care centers, lab services, x-ray and imaging services, primary care doctors and dozens of medical specialties. We help you live a healthier life, and we're the experts you go to when you are seriously ill or injured. We have more than 6,000 nurses, doctors and care providers dedicated to your health and well-being every day of the year.--The Home Care registered nurse is responsible to provide short-term acute care home health services to homebound clients who may include the terminally ill and their families, complying with the agency policies and procedures. The incumbent must be highly motivated and demonstrate critical thinking skills. The position requires independent judgment and assessment skills, driving and on-call rotations are components of this position.The incumbent must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care based on physical, motor/sensor, psychosocial, and safety appropriate to the age of the clients served.This position does provide patient care.Minimum Qualifications:--Requirements - Required and/or Preferred Education: Requires the ability to read, write and speak English. Appropriate education to obtain and maintain State of Nevada Registered Nurse licensure. Experience: At least one year of acute care experience and/or one year of home health preferred. License(s): Ability to obtain and maintain a State of Nevada Registered Nurse license.Valid State of Nevada or California driver's license and ability to pass Renown Health's Department of Motor Vehicle Report criteria. Certification(s): Current BLS certification by The American Heart Association standards.

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