What are the responsibilities and job description for the Contingent Home Care RN - Muskegon, MI Area position at Trinity Health At Home?
Employment Type
Part time
Shift
Description:
Position Purpose
Our Home Care RNs (Primary Care Nurses) provides primary nursing care to home based care patients as ordered by the physician, and in accordance to the organization’s policies and procedures. The RN is responsible for the initial assessment and care plan development in collaboration with the Population Health Case Manager. Provides functional support/supervision to Home Healthcare Aides and LPNs as needed. Provides therapeutic intervention, overall care management and achievement of top decile client outcomes and patient satisfaction.
Position Highlights
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.
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Part time
Shift
Description:
Position Purpose
Our Home Care RNs (Primary Care Nurses) provides primary nursing care to home based care patients as ordered by the physician, and in accordance to the organization’s policies and procedures. The RN is responsible for the initial assessment and care plan development in collaboration with the Population Health Case Manager. Provides functional support/supervision to Home Healthcare Aides and LPNs as needed. Provides therapeutic intervention, overall care management and achievement of top decile client outcomes and patient satisfaction.
Position Highlights
- Follows orders for treatment and provides services as indicated on the plan of care.
- Utilizes and implements appropriate educational tools and pathways per guidelines and/or policy and procedure.
- Takes ownership to optimize agency performance through active involvement in quality improvement activities.
- Provides ongoing care management oversight/activities to assigned patients to achieve high quality care, reduced rehospitalizations and achievement of top decile outcomes.
- Utilizes motivational interviewing/health coaching techniques to achieve desired patient outcomes.
- Adjusts weekly, monthly patient visit schedule to achieve care consistency, visit utilization ordered and operational efficiencies, avoiding duplication, interruption or overlap in visits.
- Initiates, maintains, and documents communication regarding the client’s care/needs with the physician, clinical manager, other disciplines, and family, as appropriate.
- Acts independently and responsibly to perform duties on a consistent basis and in a timely manner.
- 1 year of Home Care RN experience required
- Graduate of an approved Nursing education program, BSN preferred.
- Current Registered Nurse licensure in the state of practice.
- Must have a minimum of one (1) year professional nursing experience.
- Strong computer and technology skills required.
- Must have current Driver’s license and reliable transportation.
Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion
Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.
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