RN Home Health Visiting Nurse
Company: HarmonyCares
Location: Troy
Posted on: September 23, 2024
Job Description:
Overview
HarmonyCares is one of the nation's largest home-based primary care
practices. HarmonyCares is a family of companies all dedicated to
providing high-quality, coordinated health care in the home. This
includes HarmonyCares, HarmonyCares Medical Group, HarmonyCares
Home Health and HarmonyCares Hospice. -Our Mission - To bring
personalized, quality-based healthcare to the home of patients who
have difficult accessing care. -Our Shared Vision - Every patient
deserves access to quality healthcare. -Our Values - The way we
care is our legacy. Every interaction counts. Go the extra mile.
Empower and support each other. -Why You Should Want to Work with
Us
- Bonus potential of $2500+ per quarter!
- Health, Dental, Vision, Disability & Life Insurance, and much
more
- 401K Retirement Plan (with company match)
- Tuition, Professional License and Certification
Reimbursement
- Paid Time Off, Holidays and Volunteer Time
- Paid Orientation and Training
- Home Health locations in 8 states
- Great Place to Work Certified
Responsibilities
The Home Health Visiting Nurse provides intermittent skilled
nursing services in a face-to-face capacity to include patient
residence and qualifying facilities. The Home Health Visiting Nurse
is responsible to communicate the patient's progress with other
disciplines and directs, supervises and instructs non-professional
home health aide staff in the provision of personal care to the
patient.Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Under the physician's order, admits patients eligible for home
care services within 24-48 hours
- Assess and evaluates patient needs/problems, identifies
mutually agreed upon goals with patients
- Reports patient status and need for other disciplines to agency
Clinical Supervisor and referring physician
- Reports to assigned follow-up Clinician as indicated
- Develops patient care plan that specifically addresses
identified patient problems; patient problems and goals
- Updates care plans on an ongoing basis; revises and resolves
patient problems and goals as changes occur and/or at
recertification
- Completed admission paperwork and patient care plan submitted
to Clinical Supervisor per agency policy following the admission
including completed and signed admission checklist
- Provides intermittent Skilled Nursing services including
assessment, evaluation, procedures, teaching and training
activities as outlined in the patient Plan of Care
- Provides Skilled Nursing visits according to visit schedule and
notifies agency of need to alter schedule in any way
- Reports significant findings to patient's physician and
Clinical Supervisor as they occur
- Submits completed skilled nursing visit notes; communication
notes and home health aide supervisory notes per agency policy on
designated days as requested by Clinical Supervisor
- Submits change orders per agency policy
- Performs all OASIS time point assessment per Medicare Criteria
and submits recertification paperwork per agency policy and
procedure
- Mantains open lines of communications to all members of the
continuum of care team
- Supervises Home Health Aide and license and documents per
Medicare criteria and per agency policy and procedure
- Acts as a preceptor in the orientation of new nursing staff as
requested
- Attends staff meetings, team conferences and educational
in-services per agency requirements
- Participates in Process Improvement (PI) program by assisting
with collection of data and serves on PI team upon request
- Participates in discharge planning process Medicare Criteria
and agency policy and procedure
- Follows agency policies and procedures
- Performs these and all other duties as assigned by the
Administrator
- Able to lift 40 pounds from floor to shoulder
- Repetitive walking, standing, sitting, bending, and use of
hands
- Able to drive a car 2-4 hours per day
- Responsible to ensure the use of the 4Ms (What Matters to the
patient, Medications, Mentation, and Mobility) and provides
Age-Friendly Care
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Required Knowledge, Skills and Experience
- Current unencumbered State professional Nurse License
- Must maintain a valid driver's license and good driving
record
- The ability to make sound professional clinical judgment
- The ability to assess and document patient needs and formulate
individualized patient care plans to meet those needs
- Proficient clinical skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Proficiency in personal computer use, including e-mail,
clinical, word processing, spreadsheet and presentation
softwareAdditional Florida Requirements:
- Active CPR CertificationPreferred Knowledge, Skills and
Experience
- One year of experience as a home care professional nurse and is
competent in performing home care comprehensive assessment
Pay Transparency -
Individual compensation packages are based on various factors
unique to each candidate, including skill set, experience,
qualifications, and other job-related considerations.
Notice
HarmonyCares and HarmonyCares Hospice are not affiliated with
Harmony Hospice Care. HarmonyCares Hospice does not conduct
business in OH. HarmonyCares Hospice conducts business in MI, VA,
WI, TX, IN, IL.
Keywords: HarmonyCares, Troy , RN Home Health Visiting Nurse, Healthcare , Troy, Michigan
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