RN / REGISTERED NURSE - HOME CARE - ADMISSIONS NURSE
Patient Assessment & Admission
Assess and admit eligible patients for home health care services. Conduct comprehensive OASIS assessments in accordance with regulatory and organizational standards. Evaluate patient needs and determine appropriate levels of home health services.
Care Planning & Implementation
Develop individualized plans of care based on patient assessments, physician orders, and clinical standards. Implement, monitor, and revise care plans to ensure high-quality, safe, and effective patient outcomes.
Skilled Nursing Care
Provide skilled nursing services and comprehensive clinical assessments in the home setting. Perform and manage physician-ordered treatments including: PleurX drain care, finger-stick coagulation checks, wound care and wound VAC management, IV therapy, phlebotomy, tracheostomy care, PEG tube care, ostomy care, and telehealth monitoring and support.
Teaching, Supervision & Counseling
Educate clients and caregivers on disease management, medication administration, treatments, and safety. Provide supervision and clinical guidance to patients and family members to promote independence and self-care. Offer counseling to support patient understanding and participation in the care plan.
Interdisciplinary Collaboration
Work collaboratively with members of the multidisciplinary home health team to ensure coordinated, patient-centered care. Communicate effectively with physicians, therapists, social workers, and supervisors regarding patient status and care needs.
Qualifications
- Minimum of one (1) years recent experience as a professional nurse in Home Health
- Valid DL with No More Than 3 Moving Violations
- RN - Registered Nurse
- BLS - Basic Life Saving certification (American Heart Association)
Pay
Entry USD $36.20/Hr. Max USD $59.73/Hr.