Travel Nurse RN - Home Health - $2,350 per week in Queens, NY

Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN)

Job Specialty: Home Health

Job Duration: 260 days

Shift: Day - 8x5 - 09 AM

Guaranteed Hours: Not specified

Experience: Minimum of two (2) years in a home setting within the last ten (10) years

License: Current RN Licensure in New York State

Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS)

Must-Have: Recent experience conducting comprehensive assessments of patients

Job Description

• Perform initial in-home pre-evaluation of patients, including evaluation of health status, strengths, care needs, and preferences, and guide the development of individualized long-term care service plans.
• Review consumer medical documentation and health referral forms relevant to the case.
• Enter evaluation data into an electronic evaluation form and transmit as required.
• Document any concerns, conflicting information, or other issues that surface during the evaluation process.
• Emphasize continuity of care, reducing or eliminating fragmentation, duplication, and gaps in the treatment plan.
• Discuss healthcare options, supports needed, service vendor options, and waiver options with consumers.
• Initiate communication between the call center and eligible consumers for enrollment in a managed care health plan.
• Enhance communication and collaborative relationships with interdisciplinary care team members to improve care coordination and facilitate service delivery.
• Collect quality review data and any required documentation to support outcome measurements and record case notes into CRM.
• Identify opportunities for health promotion and illness prevention.
• Maintain a comprehensive working knowledge of community resources, payer requirements, and network services for the target population.
• Meet all standards established for this position as outlined in the corresponding annual performance criteria and bonus template.
• Perform other duties as may be assigned by the Regional Nurse Manager or other project management.
  
  

Candidates must be aware that they will conduct hybrid tele and in-field assessments and must fulfill all necessary requirements, including signing the relevant forms before starting.