Home Health Registered Nurse
Job Description
A-Line Staffing is now hiring a Home Health Registered Nurse in Prattville, AL. The Home Health Registered Nurse would be working for a Fortune 500 company and has career growth potential. This would be full time / 40+ hours per week.
If you are interested in this Home Health Registered Nurse position, please contact Austin Faris at 586-710-7941 or afaris@alinestaffing.com
Home Health Registered Nurse Compensation
- The pay for this position is $49.00 per hour
- Benefits are available to full-time employees after 90 days of employment
- A 401(k) with a company match is available for full-time employees with 1 year of service on our eligibility dates
Home Health Registered Nurse Highlights
- This position is a contract assignment with potential to hire on permanently based upon attendance, performance, and business needs
- The required availability for this position is 40 hours per week
Home Health Registered Nurse Responsibilities
- Assess home health and/or hospice patients in stable and emergent situations to identify the physical, psychosocial and environmental needs as evidenced by documentation, clinical record, case conference, team report and evaluations.
- Implement, develop, document and evaluate the Plan of Care (POC) to ensure quality and continuity of care.
- Obtain data on physical, psychological, social, spiritual and cultural factors that may influence patient/family health status and incorporate that data in to the Plan of Care (POC).
- Assure continuity of quality patient care delivered with appropriate documentation. Maintain up-to-date patient records so that all visits, contacts, problems, plans, actions and goals are accurately and clearly stated and changes are reflected as they occur.
- Provide care utilizing infection control measures that protect both the staff and the Patient (OSHA).
- Educates patients and/or their families regarding care, diet, medications, home safety, etc. Uses teaching methods appropriate to the age, condition, culture and assessed learning-readiness of the patient and/or family members. Consistently teaches and promotes self-care practices.
- Supervise and provide clinical directions to the HHA/STNA/LVN to ensure quality and continuity of service provided.
- Assess and reassess pain. Utilize appropriate pain management techniques. Educate the patient and family regarding pain management.
- Arranges referrals to appropriate agencies when need exists.
- Monitor assigned cases to ensure compliance with requirements of third party payer.
- Performs on-call responsibilities and provide on-call services to patients/families as assigned.
- Provides effective communication and serves as a liaison to patients/family, team members, administration, physicians and other health care professionals.
- Attends interdisciplinary team meetings and other meetings when necessary and appropriate.
- Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.
Home Health Registered Nurse Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- Graduate of an accredited Associate Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma program
- Homecare Homebase Software Experience
- OASIS Experience
- Proof of current CPR certification
- Current driver's license
- Current state license as a Registered Nurse
- 2+ years Home health experience
- Must have reliable transportation and insurance
- Attendance is mandatory for the first 90 days
If you think this Home Health Registered Nurse position is a good fit for you, please reach out to me - feel free to call, e-mail, or apply to this posting!