What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Care Specialist position at UP Health System Home Care & Hospice?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join our Home Care team at UP Health System, part of LHC Group.
A culture of caring, belonging, and trust is at the heart of everything we do, providing flexibility for true work-life balance, opportunities for career growth, trusted nurse-patient relationships, and employee-focused wellness programs.
This opportunity allows experienced nurses to strengthen their skills in a Point of Care setting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver and coordinate nursing care to patients in their homes as prescribed by the physician.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals involved in patient care to develop comprehensive plans.
- Makes initial and/or comprehensive nursing evaluation visits, develops plans within state-specific guidelines, and submits accurate documentation in collaboration with physician orders.
- Perform patient assessments at designated time points and develop appropriate care plans.
- Evaluate patient eligibility and medical necessity guidelines as defined by payer sources.
Requirements:
- Current RN licensure in the state of practice.
- Current CPR certification.
- Valid driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to a reliable vehicle or public transportation.
Compensation: $80,000 - $110,000 per year
Salary : $80,000 - $110,000
