What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Nurse Specialist position at Home Care Solutions?
We are seeking a skilled Registered Nurse to join our team at Home Care Solutions, a part of LHC Group. Our organization is built on a culture of caring, belonging, and trust, fostering meaningful connections with patients, families, colleagues, and the communities we serve.
As a Registered Nurse, you will have the opportunity to build trusted nurse-patient relationships, enjoy flexibility for work-life balance, and pursue opportunities for career growth. You will also benefit from employee-focused wellness and support programs.
The Registered Nurse (RN) in Home Health plays a vital role in providing and directing nursing care to patients in their homes, as prescribed by physicians and in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and agency policies.
Responsibilities include coordinating total plans of care with other healthcare professionals, achieving and maintaining continuity of patient care, and submitting accurate documentation in collaboration with physician orders.
You will make initial and comprehensive nursing evaluation visits, determine primary focus of care, develop plans within state-specific guidelines, and ensure patients meet home health eligibility and medical necessity guidelines.
To be successful in this role, you must have prior experience within the last five years or documentation supporting psychiatric retraining classes or CEUs to update psychiatric knowledge.
Requirements include current RN licensure, CPR certification, a valid driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to reliable transportation or public transportation.
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