Nurse Care Specialist

3 days ago


Metairie, United States Louisiana Nurse Staffing Corporation Full time
Job Description:

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Home Health Registered Nurse to provide high-quality care to patients in their homes, ensuring they receive the necessary medical attention and support for their recovery and overall well-being.

Responsibilities:
  • Provides services in accordance with the plan of care.
  • Makes the initial evaluation visit and regularly reevaluates the patient's nursing needs.
  • Initiates the plan of care and necessary revisions.
  • Provides those services requiring substantial specialized nursing skills.
  • Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures.
  • Prepares clinical and progress notes for each patient visit and summaries of care conferences on his/her patients in a timely manner as per Agency policy.
  • Coordinates services.
  • Informs case manager and disciplines of changes in the condition and needs of the patient.
  • Counsels the patient and caregivers in meeting nursing and related needs.
  • Participates in continuing education and in-service programs.
  • Understands and adheres to established Agency policies and procedures.
  • Processes orders and notifies physician of patient needs and changes in condition. Completes certification/recertification orders and discharge summaries.
  • Determines the amount and type of nursing needed by each individual patient.
  • Refers to Physical Therapist, Speech Language Pathologist, Occupational Therapist and Medical Social Worker those patients requiring their specialized skills.
  • Supervises and teaches other nursing personnel and home health aides.
  • Conducts patient care conferences on patients assigned to his/her care.
  • Participates in peer review and Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement as assigned.
  • Rotation of on-call duty nights, weekends and holidays, as needed.
  • Completes and submits OASIS assessments, reassessments, transfers, resumptions of care, discharges and significant change in condition in accordance with Agency defined time frames.
  • Appropriately utilizes ICD-10 codes.
Qualifications:
  • Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in Louisiana; CPR certification required
  • Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience, preferably in home health or a related field
  • Strong clinical skills and knowledge of home health care practices; Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Knowledgeable on use of Kinnser/Wellsky EMR
  • Ability to work independently and manage a flexible schedule
  • Reliable transportation and valid driver's license
Benefits:
  • Flexible scheduling options
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment
  • Mileage reimbursement
Medical Speciality:
  • Home Health
Weekly Schedule:
  • Varies
Work Location:
  • Multiple

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