What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse position at Angels of Mercy Homecare - Marion?
We are hiring a Registered Nurse for a Full-Time position at Angels of Mercy, part of LHC Group.
Our organization values a culture of caring, belonging, and trust, fostering meaningful connections with patients, their families, our team members, and the communities we serve.
This role offers:
- Flexibility to achieve work-life balance
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- The ability to build strong nurse-patient relationships
- Employee-focused wellness and support programs
If you are passionate about nursing and seeking to enhance your experience, this is an excellent opportunity.
Job Summary:
The Registered Nurse (RN) in Home Health provides and directs the delivery of nursing care to patients in their homes as prescribed by the physician and in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and agency policies.
- Coordinates the total plan of care with other healthcare professionals involved in patient care and ensures continuity of care by planning and exchanging information with the physician, agency personnel, patient, family, and community resources within a Point of Care setting.
- Makes the initial and/or comprehensive nursing evaluation visit, determines the primary focus of care, develops the plan of care within state-specific guidelines, and submits accurate, complete, and timely documentation in collaboration with physician orders.
- Performs patient comprehensive assessments at designated time points and develops the appropriate plan of care.
- Ensures patients meet home health eligibility and medical necessity guidelines as defined by the payer source.
Requirements:
- Current RN licensure in the state of practice
- Current CPR certification
- Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation
