Weekend Home Care RN (Hiring Immediately)
Company: Well Care Home Health of the Piedmont, Inc.
Location: Newell
Posted on: February 14, 2026
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Job Description:
PRIMARY JOB DUTIES 1. Assesses, interprets, plans, implements
and evaluates patients according to the patient’s age and
diagnosis. 2. Effectively and efficiently manages the assessment of
new patients and coordinates care with a multi-disciplinary team,
and performs follow up visits when necessary. 3. Appropriately
communicates information in accordance with agency policies and
procedures and discipline specific guidelines. 4. Contributes to
program effectiveness. 5. Organizes and performs work effectively
and efficiently. 6. Maintains and adjusts schedule to enhance
agency performance. 7. Demonstrates a daily commitment to the
values of the agency. 8. Demonstrates positive interpersonal
relations in dealing with all members of the agency. 9. Maintains
and promotes customer satisfaction. 10. Effectively demonstrates
the mission, vision, and values of the Agency on a daily basis. JOB
SPECIFICATIONS 1. Education: Graduate of an accredited or approved
school of nursing, either an AD, Diploma, or BSN program. 2.
Licensure / Certifications: Current license to practice
professional nursing in the State in which providing care (NC/SC).
3. Experience: Two years nursing experience, home health experience
preferred. 4. Essential Technical / Motor Skills: Hand/eye
coordination in order to give injections, use computer, etc. Must
be able to communicate and be literate in the English language.
Able to manipulate patient care equipment, to properly transfer and
guard patients. 5. Interpersonal Skills: Ability to develop
positive interaction with patients, patients’ families, physicians
and staff in order to effectively care for the patients. 6.
Essential Physical Requirements: Ability to transfer and/or
maneuver objects weighing at least 50 pounds in the assessment and
implementation of patient care. Requires frequent pushing, moving,
lifting of patients. Positioning of patients, giving patients baths
and ambulating patients expending much physical effort.
Occasionally requires reaching overhead, stair climbing and fine
motor manipulation. 7. Essential Mental Abilities: Must be able to
assess a patient’s condition, formulate a plan of care, select
appropriate interventions, evaluate patient’s response to
care/treatment, and to explain/teach patients about their
condition/recovery. Requires higher level of mental faculties
accompanied by short-and long-term memory. Able to prioritize
duties, learn new skills and techniques in patient care. Able to
learn and use supportive services. 8. Essential Sensory
Requirements: Ability to visually assess patients and to utilize
sight to implement and evaluate plan of care (changing dressings,
starting IVs, regulating IV’s, maintain equipment as to readouts,
etc.). Utilize hearing to auscultate lung sounds, bowel sounds,
hear alarms, and effectively communicate with patients, families,
physician, and staff. 9. Exposure to Hazards: Noise, exposure to
blood borne pathogens and body fluids, infectious diseases, and
needle puncture wounds. May be exposed to dangerous animals and
traffic hazards while home visiting. May encounter patients and
other situations which present a potential threat to personal
safety. May encounter temperature changes and weather extremes. 10.
Hours of Work: Typically Fri – Sun, with additional times possible
11. Population Served: Adolescents, adults, geriatrics, and
pediatrics. 12. Must have a valid North Carolina driver’s license
and an operational vehicle.
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