What are the responsibilities and job description for the Experienced RN for Home Health Services position at Elite Home Health?
We are seeking an experienced Nursing Professional to join our team at Elite Home Health. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will have the opportunity to deliver exceptional patient care and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients.
This is an ideal role for nurses who want to build trusting relationships with patients and families, while also advancing their careers through opportunities for growth and development.
The Nursing Professional 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.
- Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinates total plan of care with other health care professionals involved in care and helps to achieve and maintain continuity of patient care by planning and exchanging information with physician, agency personnel, patient, family, and community resources.
- 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 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 payer source.
Licensure 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
