Private Duty Nurse

5 days ago


Ithaca, New York, United States Visiting Nurse Service of Ithaca and Tompkins County Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Private Duty Home Health Nurse to join our team at Visiting Nurse Service of Ithaca and Tompkins County. As a Private Duty Home Health Nurse, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care in the comfort of their own homes.

Responsibilities
  • Nursing Assessments: Perform thorough nursing assessments of patients to identify their unique needs and develop personalized care plans.
  • Medication Administration: Prepare and administer medications as prescribed by authorized practitioners, ensuring accurate and timely delivery.
  • Patient Care: Provide comprehensive patient care, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, and assistance with daily activities, such as bathing and skin care.
  • Rehabilitation: Assist patients in their rehabilitation efforts, including ambulation and joint range of motion exercises, applying principles of good body mechanics and alignment.
  • Education and Support: Educate patients and their caregivers on healthy habits, treatments, and rehabilitative measures, promoting independence and self-care.
  • Documentation: Accurately document patient evaluations, progress notes, and other relevant information, ensuring timely submission and confidentiality.
  • Communication: Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams, ensuring seamless care coordination and collaboration.
  • Confidentiality: Maintain the confidentiality and security of protected health information, adhering to HIPAA regulations and agency policies.
Requirements
  • Licensure: Current NYS Registered Nurse license.
  • Transportation: Reliable transportation to and from patients' residences for work assignments.
  • Background Check: Pass a background check and have required immunizations.
  • Physical and Mental Demands: Ability to lift, bend, stand, and transfer patients (with equipment when necessary), as well as manage emotions related to patient care.
Working Conditions

Home care field work involves increased risk while driving during inclement weather to and from patients' homes and other work assignments. May work in non-sterile, unpredictable environments, including exposure to animals and infectious diseases, requiring adherence to established protocols.

Benefits
  • Competitive Pay: From $34.50 per hour.
  • Flexible Scheduling: 8-24 hours per week.
  • Medical Specialty: Home Health.
  • Supplemental Pay: Differential pay.

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