Registered Nurse - RN
Company: Caretenders
Location: Owensboro
Posted on: May 14, 2022
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Job Description:
Company Overview: The Home Health-- -Registered Nurse (RN) with
a $5K Sign on Bonus-- -provides and directs provisions of nursing
care to patients in their homes as prescribed by the physician and
in compliance with applicable laws, regulations and agency
policies. Also, The RN Registered Nurse job coordinates total plan
of care with other health care professionals involved in care, and
helps to achieve and maintain continuity of patient care by
planning and exchanging information with physician, agency
personnel, patient, family, and community resources. All done
within a Point of Care setting.We are offering a $5K Sign on
Bonus,and a $1K Employee Referral Bonus for Full-Time!--
-Caretenders - Owensboro, a part of-- -LHC Group, is the preferred
post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families
nationwide. From home health and hospice care to long-term acute
care and community-based services, we deliver high-quality,
cost-effective care that empowers patients to manage their health
at home. Hospitals and health systems around the country have
partnered with LHC Group to deliver patient-centered care in the
home. More hospitals, physicians and families choose LHC Group,
because we are united by a single, shared purpose:-- -It's all
about helping people.-- - Essential Functions: Provides clinical
services within the scope of practice, as defined by the state laws
governing the practice of nursing, in accordance with the plan of
care, and in coordination with other members of the health care
team.Makes the initial and-or comprehensive nursing evaluation
visit, determines primary focus of care, develops the plan of care
within State specific guidelines, and submits accurate, complete,
and timely documentation, per policy.Regularly evaluates and
re-evaluates (as warranted by changes in condition but at least
every 60 days) the patient's nursing needs.Performs patient
comprehensive assessments at designated time points and develops
the appropriate POC, in collaboration with physician orders.Ensures
patients meet home health eligibility and medical necessity
guidelines as defined by payer source.Initiates, develops,
implements and makes necessary revisions to the plan of care in
collaboration with the physician and other health care
professional's involved in care. Education & Experience: License
RequirementsCurrent RN licensure in state of practice.Current CPR
certification required.Current Drivers License, vehicle insurance,
and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.Equal
Opportunity Employer - vets, disability.Must be fully vaccinated or
be willing to complete full vaccination by date of hire and proof
of vaccination will be required.-- - If permitted by state law, the
company will consider requests for religious or medical
exemptions.
Keywords: Caretenders, Owensboro , Registered Nurse - RN, Healthcare , Owensboro, Kentucky
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