What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Practitioner position at Elite Home Health?
We are hiring for a skilled nursing professional to join our team at Elite Home Health.
At Elite Home Health, we value the meaningful connections that come from caring for our patients and their families. We believe in creating a work environment where nurses can grow professionally and personally.
As a home health care professional, you can expect:
- flexibility and autonomy in your practice
- opportunities for career growth and development
- a supportive and collaborative work environment
- a focus on patient-centered care and outcomes
About the Role:
The Registered Nurse (RN) in Home Health 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.
You will coordinate total plan of care with other health care professionals involved in care and help 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.