What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Nurse Specialist position at Assured Home Health?
We are seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse to join our team at Assured Home Health, where we prioritize patient-centered care and foster meaningful connections with the community.
As a Registered Nurse, you will have opportunities for career growth and flexibility in your work-life balance. Our organization values employee-focused wellness and support programs, creating a positive work environment for our nurses.
The Registered Nurse (RN) 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.
- Provides clinical services within the scope of practice, as defined by state laws governing the practice of nursing, in accordance with the plan of care and in coordination with other members of the healthcare 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.
Responsibilities
- 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.
Requirements
- Current RN licensure in the state of Washington.
- Current CPR certification.
- Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.
