Alpha Home Health & Hospice is hiring a full-time Home Health Registered Nurse (RN) for the Whatcom County area Home Health division. In this role, you will provide direct, one-on-one patient care in home settings, focusing on patients with complex medical needs. You will have autonomy in managing your own schedule while working collaboratively with a supportive team of healthcare professionals.
Responsibilities
- Conduct initial and ongoing patient assessments in the home setting
- Develop and update individualized care plans in collaboration with the care team
- Administer medications, treatments, and injections as prescribed
- Perform wound care and dressing changes and other complex care procedures
- Monitor vital signs and symptoms, reporting changes to the physician
- Educate patients and caregivers on disease processes, medications, and self-care
- Coordinate care with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals
- Document all visits and care provided in the electronic medical record (EMR)
- Ensure compliance with agency policies, Medicare/Medicaid, and other regulations
- Participate in case conferences and interdisciplinary team meetings
- Provide emotional support and promote patient independence
Required Qualifications
- Active Washington RN licensure
- Current BLS certification
- Valid driver's license and insured vehicle
Preferred Qualifications
- Home Health or Hospice agency experience
- New RN graduates are being considered
Compensation and Schedule
- $45-$55 per hour, depending on experience
- Competitive per visit rates
- Full-time position with flexible scheduling
- Mileage reimbursement
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance with eligibility beginning the first of the month after hire date
- Paid Holiday, Sick, and Vacation time
- Paid Life and AD&D insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Emergency Funds
- Employee referral program
- Health and Flexible Spending Accounts
- Voluntary insurance programs
- Comprehensive paid training
- Room for advancement
Additional Information
- Ride along opportunities are available as part of the interview process
- Contact Marta, in-house recruiter, at 425-320-9683 to apply