URGENT!!! West Suburbs Registered Nurse (RN) Home Health. $130 SOC/ $70 Regular Vis
Heroes Home Health4 months ago
Chicago, IL, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)
Job Description
Position Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team and provide exceptional care to our patients on the South Side/South Suburbs of Chicago. The ideal candidate is a skilled, responsible professional committed to delivering high-quality nursing care while educating patients and their families on preventive health practices and wellness. If you’re a compassionate, detail-oriented nurse with a passion for patient care, we’d love to hear from you!
Compensation: $70.00 per hour Job Types: Full-time, PRN
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor patients' conditions, assess needs, and provide personalized care and advice.
- Observe and interpret patients' symptoms, reporting changes to physicians as needed.
- Collaborate with physicians and healthcare professionals to develop individualized care plans.
- Perform routine procedures (e.g., blood pressure checks, injections) and maintain accurate patient records.
- Administer medications and treatments according to physician orders.
- Ensure a clean, safe, and hygienic environment by adhering to sanitation and decontamination protocols.
- Respond promptly to medical emergencies and provide immediate care.
- Assist surgeons with post-operative procedures and ensure proper care during the recovery process.
- Supervise and mentor LPNs and nursing assistants to maintain high care standards.
- Foster a supportive, compassionate atmosphere for patients and their families.
- Stay current with best practices by participating in educational workshops and conferences.
Required Qualifications
- Proven experience as a Registered Nurse.
- Strong knowledge of nursing care techniques, methods, and procedures.
- Proficiency in emergency care and crisis management.
- Deep understanding of health and safety protocols (e.g., sanitation, infection control).
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills.
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
- Empathy, patience, and effective problem-solving skills.
- Licensure: Valid RN license for the state of Illinois.
- BLS Certification (Required).
Preferred Qualifications
- Language Skills: Bilingual in Spanish or Chinese is a plus.
- Experience in Home Health Nursing: 1 year (Preferred).
- RN & LPN experience (Preferred).
Benefits & Perks
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
- Generous quarterly and annual bonuses for exceptional performance.
- Opportunities for professional growth through training and educational programs.
Required Skills
Health Education
Patient Care
Team Collaboration
Emergency Response
Record Keeping
Medication Administration