What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse position at Bayonne Visiting Nurse Association - Bayonne?
Job Title: Registered Nurse
We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our team at Bayonne VNA, a part of LHC Group.
About Us
We pride ourselves on creating a culture of caring, belonging, and trust. Our meaningful connections with patients, families, colleagues, and the communities we serve are built on helping people in need.
Your Role
- Enjoy flexibility for a true work-life balance
- Have opportunities for career growth
- BUILD TRUSTED NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONSHIPS
- Participate in employee-focused wellness and support programs
Job Responsibilities
As a Registered Nurse (RN) in Home Health, you will provide and direct provisions of nursing care to patients in their homes as prescribed by the physician and in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and agency policies.
You will coordinate total plan of care with other health care professionals involved in care and help achieve and maintain continuity of patient care by planning and exchanging information with physician, agency personnel, patient, family, and community resources.
In a Point of Care setting, you will make the initial and/or comprehensive nursing evaluation visit, determine primary focus of care, develop the plan of care within state specific guidelines, and submit accurate, complete, and timely documentation in collaboration with physician orders.
You will perform patient comprehensive assessments at designated time points and develop the appropriate plan of care. Ensure patients meet home health eligibility and medical necessity guidelines as defined by payer source.
Licenses and Certifications
- Current RN licensure in state of practice
- Current CPR certification
- Current Drivers License, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation
