Home Care Nurse (Full Time)
Marikina, National Capital Region
Posted today
- Company:
- Home Healthlink
- Company Description:
- Home Healthlink delivers exceptional care to your doorstep, ensuring faster recovery, quality of life, and peace of mind for your family. Our commitment to safety, personalized care, and reliability means quicker healing, a higher quality of life, and less stress for your loved ones. Our team of experienced professionals is dedicated to providing top-notch care tailored to your unique needs through our comprehensive range of home health care solutions that ensures seamless coordination of services and rapid response times to address your immediate needs. Our brand of compassionate care is designed to not only meet the patient's requirements but also provide emotional support and relief to their family members. Entrust your loved one's well-being to Home Healthlink – your trusted partner in home health care. Contact us today to experience the Home Healthlink difference.
- Contract Type:
- Full Time
- Experience Required:
- 1 year
- Education Level:
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Number of vacancies:
- 4
Job Description
Be part of a team that goes above and beyond to make a real impact in the communities we serve. If you are a dedicated nurse with a passion for delivering exceptional home care, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and help us redefine what it means to care.
Make a difference where it matters most—apply today at Home Healthlink Innovations Inc.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Onsite care for Critically-Ill Patients:
Provide 12-hour close monitoring for critically-ill patients
Administer medications (oral or IV), provide wound care, monitor vital signs, offer post-surgical care, manage chronic illnesses, and coordinate with other healthcare providers.
Regularly re-evaluate the patient’s nursing needs during your shift and adjust care as needed.
Communicate with the Home Healthlink physician regarding the patient’s needs and report any changes in the patient’s condition.
2. Case Management for Patients in a Home Healthlink Care Program:
Make necessary revisions to the Plan of Care as the patient's status and needs change, in collaboration with the Home Healthlink physician.
Initiate appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures, and administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
Prepare and submit accurate and relevant nursing clinical notes regarding the patient’s condition and the care provided, including pain and symptom management outcomes.
3. Assistance to Doctors During Virtual Consultations:
Support doctors by facilitating virtual consultations, ensuring all necessary patient information and vital signs are available for review.
Assist in managing communication between the patient and the healthcare provider to ensure a smooth and effective consultation process.
4. Nurse Visits:
Provide nursing care procedures such as IV fluid insertion, Foley catheter or NGT insertion, wound care, Out-Patient Antibiotic Therapy (OPAT), vaccinations
Conduct home visits to assess patient progress and provide necessary care.
Teach the patient and family/caregiver self-care techniques and provide medication, diet, and other instructions as ordered by the physician.
Recognize and utilize opportunities for health counseling with patients and families/caregivers.
5. Assist in Training Home Care Specialists and Caregivers:
Participate in training sessions for home care specialists and caregivers, focusing on best practices in patient care.
Provide guidance on the use of medical equipment, medication administration, and emergency response.
Qualifications:
Graduate of a Bachelor of Science in Nursing.
Must be a Licensed Nurse
IVT certified
BLS/ACLS certified
Member of the Philippine Nurses Association (PNA)
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Willing to work in a shifting schedule or extended hours
In-depth knowledge of procedures used in managing hospitals or home care organizations
Ability to provide initial treatment to patients during emergencies
Compassionate and committed to serving and helping patients