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Home Health Care Nurse Practitioner
$76k-95k (estimate)
Full Time | Skilled Nursing Services & Residential Care
3 Weeks Ago
Visiting Nurse Association of SEMO is Hiring a Home Health Care Nurse Practitioner Near Cape Girardeau, MO
Exciting Opportunity in Home Health Care
IntroductionAre you passionate about providing skilled services to patients in the comfort of their own homes? Join the Home Health program at the Visiting Nurse Association of Southeast Missouri, where we deliver quality care under orders from private physicians. We accept payment through Medicaid, Medicare, and Private Pay/Insurance. As a non-profit organization, we are dedicated to serving our community.
Type Of Work InvolvedIn this role, you will assess symptoms of diseases and responses to treatment, educate patients and caregivers on self-care, address inquiries related to medication, diet, disease management, and activity. You will also administer IV and injectable medications, carry out prescribed treatments, provide wound care, ostomy management, assist in restoring independence, and communicate changes in the patient's health to physicians.
Type Of EmploymentOur dedicated VNA nurses are compensated per visit, receive mileage reimbursement or a company car, and are expected to be available for monthly and weekly on-call duties. The standard work hours are from 8 AM to 4:30 PM daily, with potential travel of 45 miles or more.
TrainingNew employees will undergo a comprehensive 30-day training period to familiarize themselves with our policies and procedures. Additionally, training will be provided on the use of handheld devices for patient visits.
Duties
Employment Type: Full-Time
IntroductionAre you passionate about providing skilled services to patients in the comfort of their own homes? Join the Home Health program at the Visiting Nurse Association of Southeast Missouri, where we deliver quality care under orders from private physicians. We accept payment through Medicaid, Medicare, and Private Pay/Insurance. As a non-profit organization, we are dedicated to serving our community.
Type Of Work InvolvedIn this role, you will assess symptoms of diseases and responses to treatment, educate patients and caregivers on self-care, address inquiries related to medication, diet, disease management, and activity. You will also administer IV and injectable medications, carry out prescribed treatments, provide wound care, ostomy management, assist in restoring independence, and communicate changes in the patient's health to physicians.
Type Of EmploymentOur dedicated VNA nurses are compensated per visit, receive mileage reimbursement or a company car, and are expected to be available for monthly and weekly on-call duties. The standard work hours are from 8 AM to 4:30 PM daily, with potential travel of 45 miles or more.
TrainingNew employees will undergo a comprehensive 30-day training period to familiarize themselves with our policies and procedures. Additionally, training will be provided on the use of handheld devices for patient visits.
Duties
- Assess symptoms and treatment responses
- Educate patients and caregivers on self-care
- Administer IV and injectable medications
- Perform prescribed treatments
- Provide wound and ostomy care
- Support in restoring independence
- Communicate health changes to physicians
- Minimum 18 years of age
- Proficient in reading, writing, simple mathematics, and following instructions
- At least one year of home health or nursing experience
- Possession of a Missouri nursing license
- Reliable transportation and valid automobile insurance
- Successful completion of pre-employment drug screening and background check
- Registration with Family Care Reg.
- Not listed on the Employee Disqualification List (EDL)
- Ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds
Employment Type: Full-Time
Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Full Time
INDUSTRY
Skilled Nursing Services & Residential Care
SALARY
$76k-95k (estimate)
POST DATE
06/01/2024
EXPIRATION DATE
07/20/2024
WEBSITE
vnasemo.com
HEADQUARTERS
CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO
SIZE
500 - 1,000
TYPE
Private
CEO
KIM GLASTTER
REVENUE
$10M - $50M
INDUSTRY
Skilled Nursing Services & Residential Care
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