Registered Nurse Home Care (Fort Smith)
Fort Smith, AR - USA
Job Summary
Key Responsibilities
Deliver professional nursing care in the home setting following physician orders
Develop and update individualized care plans with measurable goals
Monitor patient progress and communicate changes to physicians and care team
Educate patients and caregivers on care plans treatments and medications
Coordinate services with interdisciplinary team members (PT OT ST MSW etc.)
Perform treatments and procedures in compliance with nursing standards and regulations
Assess home safety and report concerns including potential neglect or abuse
Complete accurate timely documentation (OASIS/Medicare/Medicaid guidelines)
Participate in on-call rotation weekends and holidays as needed
Support team collaboration quality improvement and patient satisfaction initiatives
Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited nursing program
Current RN licensure
Valid drivers license
CPR certification
Preferred:
1 year of relevant nursing experience (home health or related field)
From day one Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical dental and vision coverage paid time off tuition support and matched retirement plans for team members working 32 hours per pay period.
Join a caring collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy youll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation technology and compassion. As we grow youll grow with us.
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Mercy is one of the largest U.S. health systems with 44 acute care & specialty hospitals, over 700 physician & outpatient clinics in Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri & Oklahoma.