Weekend RN

Company: Addus HomeCare
Location: Orland Park
Posted on: September 8, 2023

Job Description:

Addus HomeCare was founded over 40 years ago. A lot has changed since then but our core objective remains the same: providing great care for the elderly, disabled, and chronically ill, especially those who are at risk of hospitalization or institutionalization.We started out as a home cleaning service and then began providing chore services to Chicago's at-risk elderly population through a contract with the city. In 2016, Addus refined its strategy to focus on growth in the states in which we have a current presence while adding clinical care services to our offerings. We now provide personal care to over 42,000 patients while providing home health and hospice services to over 3,600 patients. We now have 210 offices in 22 states.We know that to be a great home care company, we must have great employees. Our staff is a group of engaged, energized, and compassionate employees who take ownership of the care and service they deliver each day to our patients. That's what we believe the home care business is all about.We offer:Great culture and team atmosphereGenerous time off accrualsPaid holidaysMileage reimbursementTuition ReimbursementEmployee Referral ProgramMerit IncreasesEmployee Discount ProgramsWork/life balanceWhat You'll Do:Provide visits as assigned by the Clinical Services Manager, including the assessment, determination of eligibility, admissions processing, planning, implementation and evaluation phases of the nursing process. Assignments will vary depending on licensure.Obtain data and assess necessary information from patient physical, psychological, social and spiritual factors that may impact patient and family's needs and coordinate intervention by other members of the interdisciplinary teamInitiate communication with the attending physician, interdisciplinary team and other agencies for the purpose of coordinating optimal careProvide visits to assess the patient's needs and update the plan of carePerform therapeutic, preventative and rehabilitative nursing procedures as directed by the attending physicianPerform clinical pronouncement of death and provide support to family, as applicable to licensure.Maintain accurate patient records, charts, progress notes, reports and prepare care plans timelyQualifications:Graduate from an accredited registered nursing program and licensed in the stateAt least one (1) year clinical practical nursing experience preferably in intensive care, rehabilitation or medical surgical nursing (preferred)Home health experience preferredMust have reliable transportation, current driver's license and appropriate automobile insuranceComplies and maintains current CPR certification.To apply via text, text 3597 to (847) 416-8078#ACHH#IndeedHH

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