Registered Nurse – Home Healthcare
Job Description
REQUIREMENTS
- DHA Eligibility Letter/ License
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or equivalent, recognized as per DHA’s Unified Healthcare Professional Qualification Requirements (PQR).
- Primary Source Verification (PSV) successfully completed via Dataflow.
- Minimum 2–3 years of recent hands-on clinical nursing experience
- BLS/ ACLS/ PALS certified (preferred)
- OPD/IP/ICU/ER/Hemodialysis/OB/Pedia specialized
Preferred Skills & Competencies
- Proven experience in home healthcare/ community nursing environments.
- Excellent clinical judgment and adaptability in varied home environments.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Familiarity with DHA/JCI regulations and standards.
- Empathetic, culturally responsive, and committed to patient-centered care.
- Capable of working independently with minimal supervision.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments in home settings, including physical evaluations, vital signs, medication reviews, and care planning.
- Develop, implement, and update individualized care plans in collaboration with physicians and families, tailoring to patient needs.
- Educate patients and caregivers on illnesses, medications, self-care techniques, and safety protocols.
- Perform skilled nursing interventions such as wound care, injections, catheter management, IV therapy, and other physician-directed treatments.
- Perform safe and accurate hemodialysis treatments for patients according to prescribed protocols.
- Provide skilled nursing care for patients requiring mechanical ventilation at home.
- Monitor patient progress, document health status, and alert supervising physicians to any changes.
- Evaluate patients’ status and refer or collaborate with physicians for further medical interventions to improve health status of the patient.
- Act as a case manager—coordinate services like physiotherapy, pharmacy support, rehabilitation, and community care.
- Mentor and oversee assistant nurses, ensuring delegations comply with professional standards and DHA scope of practice.
- Uphold infection control standards; assess and modify home environments for safety and effectiveness.
- Provide emotional support to patients and families, respecting cultural values and patient dignity.
- Maintain compliance with all relevant DHA policies, scope-of-practice directives, and documentation requirements.
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