Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health
Palm Desert, CA
Mission Home Health of Palm Desert – Nursing & Clinical Support /
Full-Time /
Hybrid
Mission Healthcare, located in seven states, is the largest home health and hospice company in the western United States. We have a critical mission—to take care of our people. We provide a comprehensive array of services that meet the needs of patients and families across the healthcare continuum. We believe our people, partners, patients and their families deserve care delivered with Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence and Service (CARES), Mission Healthcare’s core values. By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to impact patient’s lives daily and grow your career in a culture of collaboration, compassion, and commitment. We are excited to continue to grow our mission family!
Registered Nurse - Home Health
This is a full time position, working Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm PST
The Registered Nurse plans, organizes and directs home care services and is experienced in nursing, with emphasis on community health education/experience. The professional nurse builds from the resources of the community to plan and direct services to meet the needs of individual and families within their homes and communities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Performs initial and ongoing assessments to identify patient and family needs, including physical evaluations and medical history.
- Develops, updates, and manages individualized care plans based on nursing diagnoses, patient conditions, and changing needs.
- Provides direct care such as administering medications, treatments, and nursing procedures as prescribed.
- Educates and counsels patients and families on health conditions, care routines, and discharge planning.
- Maintains accurate clinical documentation and communicates regularly with physicians, especially regarding changes in patient status or care needs.
- Coordinates with physicians and community health providers to ensure cohesive care delivery.
- Participates in on-call rotation and ensures needed equipment and services are in place.
- Supervises and evaluates home health aide care every 14 days.
Position Qualifications:
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
- One (1) year of recent acute care experience in an institutional setting preferred or one (1) year of recent experience in home care.
- Current licensure in State, BLS CPR certification.
- Valid driver’s license and auto insurance.
$50 - $60 an hour
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At Mission Healthcare, we believe in fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued and every employee feels respected, accepted, and empowered. We are committed to building a diverse team and creating an environment that promotes equity and belonging.
Equal Opportunity:
We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business need.
Accessibility Commitment:
We strive to make our hiring process accessible to all. If you require accommodations at any stage of the employment process due to a disability, please do not hesitate to let us know how we can best meet your needs.
Inclusion Efforts:
We continually work to enhance our practices by actively combating discrimination and advancing fairness and inclusivity. We encourage applicants from historically underrepresented groups to apply and join us in our mission to diversify our team and foster an environment where diverse perspectives are embraced, and every employee is given the opportunity to thrive.
Your Voice Matters:
Mission Healthcare values your voice. We believe in maintaining a dialogue about diversity and inclusion within our teams and welcome your perspectives and innovative ideas. Together, we aim to build a workplace that reflects the communities we serve and a culture where everyone belongs.
