Registered Nurse RN Preceptor Home Health

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary educator for all new RN partners within a specified region
• Typically begins precepting in week 3 of onboarding and orientation, following clinical orientation
• Teaches, demonstrates, and supervises clinical activities and documentation to aid in the development of preceptees' skills to ensure proper patient care
• Primarily dedicated to precepting. When not precepting, spends 100% of time taking on full patient load
• Works with various agency stakeholders to assess and progress the preceptees' experience and comfort level
• Participates in the evaluation of clinical skills and medical knowledge base through teaching in the patient setting, direct supervision, observation, and timely feedback

Precepting Duties

• Provides advanced nursing care & interventions to home health patients according to state & industry practice standards (on-call basis, as needed)
• Communicates with RN supervisors, Clinical Managers, and patient care teams (as appropriate) of any changes noted during care
• Demonstrates advanced knowledge of home care and competency in discipline for specific patient care skills, required for the provision of patient care

Clinical Duties

• Assesses, monitors, documents and reports progress of patient's health and condition using required documents via clinician preferred technology, and within established timelines
• Completes documentation timely, accurately, and at the point of care, according to industry standards (e.g., OASIS assessments, SOC/Admissions, Recertifications, ABN’s, subsequent visits, physician orders, care coordination, etc.)

Technical Duties

• Completes documentation timely, accurately, and at the point of care, according to industry standards (e.g., OASIS assessments, SOC/Admissions, Recertifications, ABN’s, subsequent visits, physician orders, care coordination, etc.)

Minimum Education Required

Nursing degree from an accredited college or university, or a graduate of an accredited/approved RN program.

Minimum Experience Required

Minimum of three (3) years of nursing experience is required. Previous home health experience, or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Minimum Licensure/Certification Required

By Law: Current, active and unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in state of practice. Current CPR certification.

Additional Qualifications (Preferred qualifications)

Minimum of six months of experience in nursing education, training, and/or precepting. Experience working with elders preferred. Passionate about nursing education and development.

Pay

Top-of-the-market pay structures with unlimited income potential, progressive benefit plan, mileage reimbursement, opportunity for career growth, additional pay incentives, and flexible schedules – plus a great team environment that reflects our commitment to caring for our 16,000 partners.

Schedule

Full-time

Shift

1st Shift