Visiting Nurse, RN
We are seeking a Registered Nurse to service patients throughout the Athens area, focusing on home and facility visits to evaluate patients and initiate telemedicine visits.
About
We are a leading physician group serving South Carolina and Georgia, dedicated to delivering quality healthcare directly to patients in care facilities, homes, clinics, and virtual visits. Our services include comprehensive primary care, specialty services, and pharmacy support, tailored to meet diverse patient needs. We collaborate closely with facilities and families to ensure accessible, coordinated, and compassionate care.
Responsibilities
- Facilitate receiving all medical records from the patient’s primary provider and specialists.
- Review medical records.
- Complete consents with patients.
- Enroll patients in Care Management, if they meet eligibility criteria.
- Initiate a Care Management Plan of Care, if the patient is eligible.
- Capture all diagnoses at the highest specificity by creating gaps and ensure they are accepted.
- Complete Annual Wellness Visits (AWV’s) to be reviewed by the provider.
- Complete cognitive impairment screenings.
- Complete Social Determinants of Health (SDoH) assessments and/or screenings.
- Complete Advance Care Planning (ACP’s) to be reviewed with the patient by the provider.
- Evaluate for home health, hospice, palliative, or consults with Your Health Specialty Division.
- Evaluate for RPM devices, resources, or tools that may improve the patient’s quality of life.
- Communicate and coordinate care.
- Reconcile prescribed and OTC medications, vitamins, supplements, herbal remedies, and other treatments.
- Provide post-discharge education.
- Evaluate for adaptive equipment and Durable Medical Equipment (DME).
- Evaluate for a safe environment.
- Evaluate acute condition(s) or follow-up from previous visit.
- Appropriately and accurately document and log Care Management activities.
- Work in conjunction with the care team to keep the patients' Care Management care plans up to date.
- On-call may be required.
- Travel daily to patients’ homes, long-term care facilities, etc., using reliable transportation.
Requirements
- Must be a licensed Registered Nurse with a license in good standing.
- A minimum of three (3) years of clinical experience preferred.
- Experience in community settings preferred.
- Proven ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams, patients, and caregivers.
- Strong written and verbal skills.
- Basic computer knowledge.
- Ability to manage and demonstrate effective leadership skills.
- Good interpersonal and communication skills under all conditions and circumstances.
- Ability to foster a cooperative work environment.
- Team player with the ability to manage multiple responsibilities and demonstrate sound judgment.
- Must be able to work flexible hours and travel between offices, facilities, etc.
- Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state and/or organizational requirements and is in good working order.
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation Package with Bonus Opportunities
- Employer Matched 401K
- Free Visit & Prescriptive Services with HDHP Insurance Plan
- Employer Matched HSA
- Generous PTO Package
- Career Development & Growth Opportunities
- Vehicle allowance
Schedule
Full-time, salary-based position working 8-hour shifts Monday through Friday (8:00 AM – 5:00 PM).
Service areas currently available: Buford, Snellville, and surrounding areas.