What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Nurse - Opportunity for Career Growth position at Geisinger Home Health?
We are seeking a skilled Home Health Nurse to join our team at Geisinger Home Health. As a part of LHC Group, we value a culture of caring and belonging, where meaningful connections are made with patients, families, and colleagues.
As a Registered Nurse in Home Health, you will have the opportunity to build trusted nurse-patient relationships, work towards career growth, and maintain a healthy work-life balance.
- Flexible scheduling allows for true work-life balance
- Opportunities for career advancement and professional development
- The ability to make a positive impact on patient care
- Employee-focused wellness and support programs
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. Your responsibilities will include:
- Coordinating total plan of care with other healthcare professionals involved in care
- Helping to achieve and maintain continuity of patient care through effective communication and collaboration
- Making initial and comprehensive nursing evaluation visits to determine primary focus of care
- Developing and implementing individualized plans of care in accordance with state-specific guidelines
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you must possess:
- A current RN licensure in the state of practice
- Current CPR certification
- A valid driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to reliable transportation
We offer a supportive work environment, opportunities for career growth, and a chance to make a difference in the lives of our patients.