Registered Nurse - Home Health (Marlboro County)
Sign-on bonus of $15,000 with a 2-year commitment.
Responsibilities
- Assess and implement patient care using remote care technology to achieve optimal clinical outcomes.
- Direct Licensed Practical Nurses to ensure quality patient care.
- Collaborate with all caregiver staff: team RNs, LPNs, HHAs, PT, OT, ST, MSW for interdisciplinary coordination of patient care; provide field supervision of HHA.
- Work interdependently with Referral-Intake-Scheduling-Authorization (RISA) staff, managers, Practice Support, Billing Specialists, and clerical support.
- Demonstrate knowledge of State Licensure Laws, Conditions of Participation of the Federal Health Insurance Program for the Aged and Disabled (Title XVIII, Social Security Act, Section 1861), and regulations relating to Conditions of Participation for Home Health Agencies (Part 405, Section 1201-1243), JCAHO, and OSHA.
- Apply foundational knowledge of medical-surgical nursing practice.
- Exhibit strong communication skills and attention to guest relations, focusing on the patient as a client.
- Be highly adaptable and exercise a high degree of initiative and judgment in carrying out work assignments.
- Function efficiently and effectively within a clinical model of coordinated patient care, seeking and acquiring necessary information independently.
- Understand principles of growth and development over the life span and assess data reflective of the patient’s status to interpret information needed for age-specific care.
This position covers Marlboro County.
Requirements
- At least two years of nursing experience preferred.
- One year of home care experience highly desirable.
- Current valid South Carolina driver’s license and automobile insurance as required by law.
- Must be at least 21 years old to be covered under McLeod Health’s fleet vehicle insurance policy.
- Must meet McLeod policy for driving eligibility.
- Valid South Carolina or compact (multi-state) RN license.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association (required for all nurses).
- Possession of professional liability insurance is encouraged.
About Us
Founded in 1906, McLeod Health is a locally owned and managed, not-for-profit organization supported by over 900 medical staff members and more than 2,900 licensed nurses. The system includes approximately 15,000 team members and over 90 physician practices across an 18-county service area. With seven hospitals, McLeod Health operates three Health and Fitness Centers, a Sports Medicine and Outpatient Rehabilitation Center, Hospice, and Home Health Services. The system has 988 licensed beds, including Hospice and Behavioral Health. Hospitals within McLeod Health include McLeod Regional Medical Center, McLeod Health Dillon, McLeod Health Loris, McLeod Health Seacoast, McLeod Health Cheraw, McLeod Health Clarendon, and McLeod Behavioral Health.
About The Team
Join a dynamic environment and become part of a stellar team of professionals. We are an equal opportunity employer.