Registered Nurse, Home Health

About This Role

This Registered Nurse Case Manager position involves managing patient care plans from admission through discharge, ensuring the delivery of quality patient care in a home health setting. The role combines direct and indirect patient care activities, directing staff nurses, LPNs, and CHHAs, and coordinating with allied health clinicians.

Responsibilities

• Assess the status of nursing needs of assigned patients and manage their overall care plan
• Complete initial patient assessment upon admission, including appropriate patient history
• Select appropriate nursing diagnosis
• Assess all medicines to identify possible ineffective drug therapy or adverse reactions, significant side effects, drug allergies, and contraindicated medications
• Establish realistic, measurable, observable goals consistent with the patient’s diagnosis
• Inform the physician of the results of the assessment and recommended clinical interventions
• Implement appropriate nursing interventions consistent with the patient's diagnosis and established goals and within the scope of the Nurse Practice Act
• Re-evaluate patients' nursing and other clinical needs as required
• Document and submit assessment, progress, discharge notes, and other required paperwork in a timely fashion
• Inform the physician and other personnel of changes in the patient's condition and needs

Requirements

• Graduate from an approved school of professional nursing and currently licensed to practice as a registered nurse in the state of agency operation
• A minimum of one year of experience as an RN
• Current CPR Certification required

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• 401(k)
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts
• Wellness offers, including an employee assistance program, pet insurance, and access to Calm, a meditation, sleep, and relaxation app
• Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees
• And more!

Important Details

• On Call: Yes

About the Company

AccentCare is committed to fostering a purpose-driven workplace that prioritizes the physical, financial, and mental well-being of its employees.