RN (Registered Nurse) - job 1 of 3

As an RN at Phoenix Home Care & Hospice, your responsibilities include providing basic patient care, which encompasses taking vitals, managing medications according to physician orders, and performing health assessments. You will oversee aide visits, supervise Home Aides for Advanced Personal Care Services, and keep detailed records and reports on client conditions, implementing assessments and care plans as needed.

To qualify as a Registered Nurse at Phoenix Home Care & Hospice, you must possess an active RN license in the state of Missouri and have strong customer service skills. While in-home experience is preferred, what matters most is your compassion and dedication to providing high-quality care to clients in their homes.

Phoenix Home Care & Hospice offers an attractive benefits package that includes multiple major medical plans (medical, dental & vision), competitive pay ranging from $30-$40 per visit, paid mileage, flexible hours, a 401K plan, PTO, and tailored orientation and training for new hires. These benefits ensure that our nurses feel supported in their roles.

The work environment at Phoenix Home Care & Hospice is mission-driven and supportive, valuing innovation and compassion. You'll be part of a team that emphasizes collaboration and provides an opportunity to truly impact lives positively. As an RN, you’ll have the chance to work independently in client homes with the backing of a motivated home health team.

Phoenix Home Care & Hospice fosters an empowering atmosphere that encourages career growth for RNs. With tailored orientation and training programs, regular nurse meetings, and a culture committed to your professional development, you'll have all the tools needed to advance your skills and career within the organization.

When answering this question, focus on your direct experiences with similar responsibilities, such as medication management, conducting assessments, and working with diverse patient populations. Providing specific examples of challenges you've faced and how you've effectively addressed them will showcase your expertise.

This question tests your time management skills. Describe your strategies for prioritizing tasks, like assessing the urgency of each client's needs, setting schedules, or using technology for reminders. Sharing specific methods or tools you’ve used can help demonstrate your organizational abilities.

Outline your approach to patient care, emphasizing the importance of following care plans, regular communication with clients and their families, and documentation to monitor progress. Sharing examples of how you have helped improve patient outcomes through diligent care and attention underscores your commitment to quality.

To approach this question, reflect on the importance of empathy and clear communication. Share techniques you utilize for discussing challenging topics, ensuring you are respectful and supportive. Highlight a specific experience where you navigated a tough conversation and the positive outcome that followed.

Your answer to this question should reflect your passion for nursing. Discuss moments when you’ve made a significant impact in a patient’s life or experiences that have reconfirmed your love for the profession. This helps interviewers see your genuine connection to the job.

Mention strategies like attending workshops, participating in online courses, and joining professional nursing organizations. This shows that you are proactive in your field and committed to providing the best possible care based on the latest information and standards.

Describe your approach of engaging the client respectfully and understanding their concerns. Highlight your problem-solving skills by discussing how you would communicate the importance of adherence and collaborate with them to adapt plans that consider their preferences.

Share a specific scenario where you effectively managed an emergency, detailing the steps you took to assess the situation, provide immediate intervention, and communicate the necessary information to appropriate personnel. Emphasizing your calm demeanor in high-pressure situations is essential.

Discuss communication techniques such as regular team meetings, utilizing digital tools for updates, and fostering an open-door policy for nursing staff. Providing an example of a successful team collaboration can emphasize your ability to enhance workplace communication.

Reflect on what attracted you to Phoenix Home Care & Hospice, like the company's mission or values. Highlight your alignment with their commitment to high-quality care and compassion, while sharing how you envision contributing to the team and making a difference in clients' lives.