Registered Nurse Home Health Wilkes-Barre
Company: Compass Home Health & Rehab
Location: Wilkes Barre
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Registered Nurse Full Time Salaried Position Minimal On Call
Rotation We are willing to fully train the appropriate nurse Very
safe working environment Compass Home Health & Rehab is in search
of Registered Nurses to service Luzerne county and surrounding
regions. Please fax resume in confidence to 570 287 3289, apply
below, or send resume in confidence to
cskrypski@compasshomehealth.net . Job Responsibilities (Duties and
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: 1. Completes an
initial assessment of patient and family to determine home care
needs. Provides a complete physical assessment and history of
current and previous illness(es). 2. Regularly re-evaluates patient
nursing needs. 3. Initiates the plan of care and makes necessary
revisions as patient status and needs change. 4. Develops a care
plan, which establishes goals based on nursing diagnosis and
incorporates therapeutic, preventive, and rehabilitative nursing
actions. Includes the patient and the family in the planning
process. 5. Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative
nursing procedures. Administers medications and treatments as
prescribed by the physician. 6. Counsels the patient and family in
meeting nursing and related needs. 7. Provides health care
instructions to the patient as appropriate per assessment and plan
of care. 8. Identifies discharge planning needs as part of the care
plan development and implements prior to discharge of the patient.
9. Acts as Case Manager when assigned by Clinical Supervisor and
assumes responsibility to coordinate patient care for assigned
caseload. Requirements : Current registered nurse license to work
in PA CPR Certification required Valid Driver's license Minimum of
1 year experience, at least one of which is in the area of public
health (med surg) or home health care nursing is preferred.
Benefits: Company car to all full time employees with all expenses
paid by Compass. Health/Dental/Vision benefits/PTO to all employees
over 20 hours per week. Company is locally owned and operated as
the CEO is a physical therapist who is quality and outcome driven
(no corporate mandates). Short term/Long term disability, critical
illness and other programs offered. PTO can be carried over or
bought out at a percentage of hourly rate. Newly implemented 401K
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