PRN Home Health Nurse in DFW
Company: Your Tailor Made Senior Service
Location: Dallas
Posted on: February 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Your Tailor Made Senior Service
is looking for home health nurses all around the DFW and
surrounding areas! Our Nurses play a crucial role in providing
healthcare services to patients in the comfort of their own homes.
Your primary responsibility revolves around delivering skilled
nursing care and support to individuals who may have various
medical conditions, disabilities, or require post-operative care.
We are looking for RN's and LVN/LPN's who love caring for Seniors.
Job Title: Home Health Nurse Job Overview: Our home health nurses
are responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and
evaluating patient care in a home setting. They work closely with
patients and their families to provide personalized care and ensure
the patient's overall well-being. Key Responsibilities: Patient
Assessment: Conduct thorough assessment of patients' health
conditions, including physical, emotional, and social aspects.
Collect and analyze patient data to create an individualized care
plan. We use Finale Health for Oasis and visit notes. Care
Planning: Develop a comprehensive care plan that outlines the
patient's treatment goals, interventions, and expected outcomes.
Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as physicians
and therapists, to coordinate care. Medication Management:
Administer medications as prescribed, educate patients and family
members about medication usage, and ensure compliance with
medication regimens. Wound Care: Provide wound care, dressings, and
other treatments as needed. Monitor the healing progress and report
any complications to the healthcare team. Monitoring Vital Signs:
Regularly monitor and record vital signs, such as blood pressure,
heart rate, temperature, and respiratory rate. Recognize and
respond to any changes in the patient's condition. Health
Education: Educate patients and their families on managing their
conditions, lifestyle modifications, and maintaining a safe home
environment. Offer guidance on nutrition, exercise, and self-care.
Catheter Care: If applicable, provide care and maintenance for
indwelling catheters and urinary drainage systems. Supervise Home
Health Aides performing Activities of Daily Living (ADLs):
Oversight of HHA who provide patients with bathing, dressing,
grooming, mobility, and other daily activities as necessary.
Documentation: Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records,
including assessment findings, care plans, progress notes, and any
changes in the patient's condition. Communication: Communicate
regularly with the case manager and patient's primary care
physician and other members of the healthcare team to provide
updates on the patient's progress and collaborate on treatment
plans. Emotional Support: Offer emotional support and counseling to
patients and their families, especially when dealing with chronic
illnesses, end-of-life care, or other challenging situations.
Emergency Response: Be prepared to handle medical emergencies and
initiate appropriate interventions. This may include CPR, wound
management, or contacting emergency services. Infection Control:
Follow strict infection control protocols to prevent the spread of
infections and ensure a safe environment for the patient.
Qualifications: Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or
an Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN). Some positions may require
advanced certifications or specialized training. Licensure: Must be
a licensed registered nurse (RN) or licensed practical nurse (LPN),
in the State of Texas. Experience: Prior nursing experience,
especially in home health or a related field, is preferred. CPR
Certification: Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) or
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) may be required. Communication
Skills: Strong communication and interpersonal skills to interact
with patients, families, and the healthcare team effectively.
Compassion: A compassionate and empathetic approach to patient
care, especially when dealing with individuals facing health
challenges. Organization: Excellent organizational skills to manage
multiple patients and their care plans. Home health nurses play a
vital role in improving the quality of life for our patients who
require medical care at home. Your dedication, expertise, and
commitment to patient well-being are essential for the success of
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