Mobile Hospital at Home Registered Nurse

Mobile Hospital at Home Registered Nurse - A unique blend of home health and inpatient nursing services!

Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge, IL is the home base!

Major Responsibilities:

• Uses the nursing process to assess the needs of the patient, plan and implement individualized interventions in the home and evaluate the effectiveness of the plan of care through twice daily visits with the patient. Includes the patient and family in planning and implementing care and develops and maintains a therapeutic relationship throughout the healthcare continuum.
• Anticipates and recognizes significant changes in the patient’s condition, status, and need for care escalation that may be needed in the in-home care setting. Provides in home assessment of the patient and takes appropriate actions when changes occur. Anticipates and alters the plan of care as needed, mobilizes appropriate resources, and collaborates with other...