Registered Nurse - DDD Habilitation
TALENT Software Services · Avondale, AZ · 4 days ago
On-siteOTHRFull-time
We are seeking contract nurses to support the increasing nursing caseloads across the state. The specific location will be determined after candidate selection, with a focus on the District West Area. This role offers mileage and fuel reimbursement at 67 cents per mile. Key Functions Location Varies - needed for multiple districts including DC, DS, DN, DE & DW. Working hours: 8:30 am - 5:00 pm. FPCC Needed. Travel reimbursement and overtime may be required. Description of Duties Conduct nursing assessments and collaborate with external agencies to ensure appropriate services are delivered. Authorize skilled nursing services for members following assessments. Conduct in-person visits statewide, serving a core district, monitoring health needs, assisting with referrals, and advocating for members' rights. Complete reports documenting the medical necessity for skilled services. Perform in-person assessments every 90 days and as needed. Complete nursing referrals and place vendor calls. Engage in special projects as needed. Complete documentation within the timeframe established by guidelines. Participate in multidisciplinary planning meetings to determine appropriate services. Collaborate with members and their support systems. Attend mandatory meetings and complete required annual trainings. Experience and Expertise Registered Nurse licensed to practice, active and in good standing without restrictions. Preferred additional training or certification in behavioral health, complex medical conditions, or nursing case management. Minimum of 2 years of recent RN experience in home health, hospice, long-term care, or case management. Excellent communication skills, including the ability to explain complex information clearly. Proficiency with Google Office, Microsoft Office, and Adobe Acrobat, and a willingness to learn new documentation software. Requirements Registered Nurse licensed to practice, active and in good standing without restrictions.