RN Psychiatric Home Health Specialist

3 days ago


Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States Amedisys Full time
{"title": "Amedisys Psychiatric Home Health RN Job Description", "content": "Overview

As a skilled and compassionate behavioral health RN, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients and their families in the comfort of their own homes.

Responsibilities
  • Perform initial nursing evaluations, including behavioral health/psychiatric nursing needs.
  • Observe and evaluate the physical and mental status of patients for complications and medication side effects.
  • Maintain awareness for indicators in patients' behavior that call for change in the treatment modality (crisis, suicidal ideation) as well as other medical signs and symptoms.
  • Instruct patients/caregivers in cognitive and technical aspects of care, medication regimes, disease processes, safety interventions, ADL care, coping skills, symptom management, and other interventions.
  • Administer IM medications, perform lab draws, and specimen collections.
  • Act as a case manager in coordinating care for patients as assigned.
  • Complete documentation timely and accurately.
  • Supervise LPNs and HHAs.
  • Regularly communicate patient progress to the clinical manager, psychiatrist, and care team.
Qualifications
  • Current RN license, specific to the state(s) you are assigned to work.
  • Must have one of the following to meet CMS requirements for psychiatric nursing in the home care setting:
    • An RN with a master's degree in a mental health nursing or psychiatric specialty. Must have nursing experience in an acute treatment unit or other psychiatric setting.
    • An RN with a bachelor's degree in nursing. Must have one year of recent nursing experience in an acute treatment unit or other psychiatric setting.
    • An RN with a diploma or associate's degree in nursing. Must have two years of recent nursing experience in an acute treatment unit or other psychiatric setting.
  • Current CPR certification.
  • Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and liability insurance.
What We Offer
  • Attractive pay: $56,979-$94,965.
  • Enjoy many perks and benefits, including a full benefits package with choice of affordable PPO or HSA medical plans, paid time off, up to $1,300 in free healthcare services paid by Amedisys yearly, up to $500 in wellness rewards, mental health support, 401(k) with a company match, family support, fleet vehicle program, and more.
Why Amedisys

Amedisys is a leading provider of home health, hospice, and high-acuity care, dedicated to helping patients and families navigate the complex healthcare system. With a focus on compassionate, patient-centered care, you would be joining a team of professionals committed to improving the lives of those they serve.

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