Registered Nurse (RN) | Pediatric Homecare

Benchmark Human Services•Valparaiso, IN

About The Position

HomePointe HealthCare provides comprehensive nursing care to the most critical infants, children and young adults. Our nurses support families and caregivers in managing their child’s complex healthcare needs in the comforts of their home. At HomePointe, our RNs and LPNs appreciate the freedom to work independently, free from the limitations of a large hospital or long-term care facility. Since 1960, Benchmark has been connecting people and potential. We are committed to empowering those we serve to live as independently as possible, be included in their communities, and reach their full potential. This mission extends to our employees, who bring our mission to life each day. We actively strive to be a workplace that honors the unique experiences, perspectives, and strengths of our employees. We believe we are stronger, better, and more effective in our pursuits when we create space for everyone to be their authentic selves. HomePointe Healthcare is currently hiring part-time Registered Nurses (RNs) to join our team and make a difference in the life of a child. Locations include Hobart, La Porte and Michigan City. Why HomePointe: 1 on 1 care leading to relationships with the client + family Self/flexible scheduling; no required 12-hour shifts, weekends or holidays Ability to maximize nursing skills Freedom to take the client outside and participate in therapies with them

Requirements

Valid Indiana Nursing License (RN) required.
Valid driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation required.
Willing to Travel to Nearby Clients in Need of Assistance.

Nice To Haves

Trach and/or Vent Experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Develops and/or follow an individualized Plan of Care and Nursing Care Plan(s) that incorporates the individual client's specific needs.
Performs comprehensive assessments of client status, including physical, psychosocial, and environmental parameters.
Performs /completes comprehensive assessments including OASIS data sets, as appropriate.
Provides skilled interventions with a focus for achieving realistic client outcomes within a specified timeframe.
Reports changes and information necessary to modify and update the Care Plan to reflect outcomes.
Consistently demonstrates competency with technical nursing skills according to personal and legal scope of practice.
Report significant changes in client status to physician and other members of the team in a timely manner.
Maintains client records showing systematic assessment, planning intervention, and evaluation.
Participates in team meetings and clarifies individualized reporting responsibilities with all new assignments.
Other duties as assigned.