RN Private Duty Care

As an RN Private Duty Care at Phoenix Home Care & Hospice, your key responsibilities will include conducting aide oversight and routine nursing visits, managing medication setups, performing monthly health assessments, and observing client reactions to treatments. You'll also be instrumental in opening new cases and ensuring all necessary documentation is completed in line with company policies.

To qualify for the RN Private Duty Care position at Phoenix Home Care & Hospice, you must possess an active Registered Nurse license in Missouri and ideally have some in-home care experience. Strong organizational skills, self-management capabilities, and compassionate customer service skills are essential for success in this role.

At Phoenix Home Care & Hospice, new RN Private Duty Care hires can expect tailored orientation and training designed to meet their specific needs. We believe in equipping our team with the right tools and knowledge to excel in their roles while adapting to our supportive culture.

RN Private Duty Care professionals at Phoenix Home Care & Hospice can earn between $30-$40 per visit. In addition, mileage is compensated, offering attractive financial incentives for those traveling to provide care in various locations throughout Springfield, MO, and surrounding areas.

Employees in the RN Private Duty Care position enjoy a robust benefits package that includes multiple major medical plans, PTO, spousal insurance, and a 401K plan. This shows our commitment to the well-being of our team members as they support our clients in their homes.

When answering this question, highlight specific examples of your roles and responsibilities in previous in-home care situations. Focus on how your actions positively impacted clients’ health and well-being.

Share your procedures for ensuring medication compliance, such as using medication management tools, communicating with patients about their prescriptions, and coordinating with healthcare providers when changes are necessary.

Discuss the importance of good communication and active listening in your approach. Mention specific techniques you use to establish trust and comfort with clients during your visits.

Provide a specific example showing your problem-solving and communication skills. Talk about how your compassion and professionalism helped defuse the situation and improve the patient's experience.

Explain your time management strategies. Mention tools or systems you implement, such as checklists or scheduling apps, that help you stay organized and ensure all clients receive timely care.

Discuss qualities such as compassion, strong communication skills, attention to detail, and adaptability. Provide examples from your experience that illustrate how you embody these characteristics.

Talk about your commitment to continuous education, attending workshops, webinars, or relevant courses. Mention any professional organizations you belong to that help you stay informed in the nursing field.

Discuss methods you find effective, such as simplifying medical jargon, using visual aids, or providing printed materials that clients can refer to later. Highlight the importance of ensuring clients feel empowered about their care.

Provide a clear overview of your documentation practices, emphasizing accuracy and timeliness. Share an example of when your reporting led to a significant intervention or positive outcome for a client.

Reflect on personal experiences that highlight the rewarding nature of the job. Share how building relationships with clients and making tangible differences in their lives bring you fulfillment and joy in your work.