RN - Hospital at Home Nurse

1 week ago


Pittston, Pennsylvania, United States Geisinger Health System Full time
Job Summary

This innovative nursing position will work directly with local physicians, nurses, and clinical team members to reduce hospital admissions by transitioning patient care to a home-based model of treatment. The patient will receive care in their home.

Key Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with staff providers and brick-and-mortar hospital providers to identify patients and coordinate a seamless transition to the Acute Hospital Care at Home unit.
  • Communicate daily potential capacity and operations with staff via team huddles.
  • Coordinate patient care schedules, diagnostics, and delivery of durable medical equipment.
  • Triage and manage acute patient needs and barriers by coordinating efforts of the care team.
  • Provide direct care to patients in their home.
  • Collaborate with doctors, paramedics, diagnostic services, ancillary services, and remote patient monitoring technologies to provide in-home care for patients with acute medical conditions.
  • Provide patient-centered care to identify barriers and ensure that patient and family needs are met through coordinating efforts of the care team.
  • Provide medical-surgical level of care to patients in their homes.
  • Work with other team members to respond to acute needs and prevent escalation to higher level of care.
  • Ensure adherence to quality standards and participation in quality monitoring and improvement.
  • Participate in on-going case review for delays or variances in care; raise issues with appropriate department, attending physician, and physician designee.
  • Use approved medical necessity criteria as a tool to ensure that patients meet appropriateness of the setting.
Work Environment

Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures.

Position Details
  • Hours: dayshift- hours are 7:00a-7:00p and 8:00a-6:30p; flexibility in scheduling based on patient needs. Work shifts can be four 10- hours shifts or three 12- hour shifts.
  • Weekends: Up to every other weekend
  • Holidays: Up to every other holiday
  • On Call: Rotation based. Will be reviewed at the interview.
  • Travel: A company car will be provided. This position is community-based and requires travel throughout Luzerne and Lackawanna counties
  • Travel: less than 25%
Requirements
  • Minimum of 2 years-Nursing
  • Basic Life Support Certification - Default Issuing Body
  • Licensed Registered Nurse (Pennsylvania) - RN_State of Pennsylvania
About Geisinger Health System

We are an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.



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