What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nursing Career Opportunities in Home Health position at Idaho Home Health & Hospice?
We are hiring a skilled Registered Nurse to support our patients in the Meridian, ID area.
Must be available on weekends to provide exceptional care and services.
At Idaho Home Health, we pride ourselves on a culture of caring, belonging, and trust. Our mission is to provide compassionate, patient-centered care that makes a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and their families.
As a Registered Nurse with us, you can expect:
- Flexibility for true work-life balance, allowing you to pursue your passions outside of work
- Opportunities for career growth and professional development
- The ability to build trusted nurse-patient relationships, making a positive impact on the lives of others
- Employee-focused wellness and support programs, promoting overall well-being
If you love nursing and want to strengthen your experience, this is an excellent opportunity for you to grow and thrive.
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. This role requires coordinating total plan of care with other health care professionals involved in care and helping to achieve and maintain continuity of patient care.
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. Key qualifications include knowledge of Medicare, KMA and private insurance, current RN licensure, computer skills, clerical-business machine skills, and business knowledge. General clerical skills are also required.