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Registered Nurse (Home Care and On call)

Requirements and Qualification:

  • Strong communication and patient care skills
  • Bachelor’s degree in nursing (preferred)
  • Valid DHA license

Can perform the following Skills without supervision:

  • Tracheostomy care
  • NG Tube insertion and feeding
  • Peg tube insertion and Feeding
  • Suctioning of mucus
  • Foley catheter insertion and removal
  • IV cannulation
  • Make an initial health evaluation and individualized plan of care
  • Administer medications and assist with pain management
  • Clean and dress wounds
  • Document symptoms and vital signs
  • Monitor patient health and update care plan accordingly
  • Instruct patients and their families on proper home care
  • Provide suggestions to improve safety at home
  • Detect early symptoms that could lead to a hospital visit
  • Supervise home health aides
  • Communicate with physicians, social workers or other health advisors
  • Provide encouragement and support