What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN Home Care Opportunities position at Almost Family - Marinette PD?
We are seeking a skilled Visit Registered Nurse to join our team in the Iron River area. This role offers flexibility and opportunities for career growth and development.
At Almost Family, we value a culture of caring and trust, and we strive to create a supportive environment where our employees can thrive. If you're passionate about nursing and want to grow your experience, this is an excellent opportunity for you.
As a Registered Nurse, you can expect:
- Flexibility for a great work-life balance
- Opportunities for career growth and development
- The ability to build trusted nurse-patient relationships
- Employee-focused wellness and support programs
About the Role
A Registered Nurse in Home and Community Based Services provides and directs provisions of nursing and personal care to patients in their homes as prescribed by the physician or as authorized by the state/program and in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and agency policies.
This role involves coordinating the plan of care with other health care professionals involved in care and helping to achieve and maintain continuity of patient care by planning and exchanging information with the physician, agency personnel, patient, family, case manager, and other community resources.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality clinical services within the scope of practice and infection control standards, in accordance with the plan of care/service plan, and in coordination with other members of the patient/client's care team from admit through discharge.
- Evaluate the patient/client's eligibility and medical necessity for services as defined by payer source and agency policy.
- Develop and revise individualized plans of care and/or service plans according to federal and/or state program requirements with other community providers.
- Ensure the plan of care frequency and duration meets the needs of the patient and initiate plan of care revisions as needed with physician approval.
Requirements
- A minimum of one year experience as an RN is preferred.
