Registered Nurse

Amedisys, one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S., offers a flexible, purpose-driven role where you can make a difference in patients' lives by helping them heal at home.

Pay

Hourly Pay Range: $38.00 - $44.00

Benefits

• Choice of PPO or HSA medical plans with free telehealth
• Paid time off
• Up to $1,000 in free healthcare services with Amedisys HSA plan
• Up to $500 in wellness rewards for activities (use for spa, gym, sports, hobbies, pets, and more)
• Mental health support with up to five free counseling sessions through the Employee Assistance program
• 401(k) with a company match
• Family support including infertility treatment coverage, adoption reimbursement, paid parental and family caregiver leave
• Fleet vehicle program (restrictions apply) and mileage reimbursement

Benefit eligibility varies by position and shift status. Participation in some benefits requires enrollment in an Amedisys medical plan.

Responsibilities

• Performs initial nursing assessment on new admissions
• Completes, coordinates, and revises the total plan of care and maintains continuity of patient care by collaborating with appropriate staff
• Regularly communicates patient progress to the clinical manager, physician, and care team
• Develops, prepares, and maintains individualized patient care progress records with accuracy, timeliness, and according to care center policies
• Records pain/symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate
• Educates families on patient condition, needs, and care
• Makes referrals to other hospice care disciplines as needed, or documents rationale for not doing so
• Performs on-call responsibilities and on-call services to patients/families as assigned
• Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Current RN license, specific to the state(s) you are assigned to work
• One year of nursing experience preferred (if less than one year, you may be considered for the RN new graduate program)
• Current CPR certification
• Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and liability insurance