Home Health Nurse - Weekends

The Palace Group • Miami, FL

5d • Onsite

About The Position

The #1 Priority of this position is to coordinate the care of our patients and assist with any Medicare issues. This role involves reviewing admission documentation to ensure service quality, coordinating with field staff to ensure adherence to agency policies and procedures, and reviewing patient care plans for proper implementation. Daily communication with field staff is essential to ensure services meet patient expectations. The nurse will also review physician orders and verify the delivery of daily services, including emergent visits.

Requirements

• RN License required.
• Home Health experience or knowledge of Clinical Terminology preferred.

Nice To Haves

• Responsible, always on time, resourceful, very accurate and detail-oriented.
• Flexible as to work schedule.
• Must be available to work on weekends, holidays and in emergency situations.
• Must be able to work under pressure and multi-task.
• Self-motivated with a strong work ethic and the ability to work independently AND as a team member.
• Demonstrate excellent verbal communications, interpersonal skills and empathetic listening.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the care of patients and assist with Medicare issues.
• Review all admission documentation to ensure the quality of services.
• Coordinate with all field staff to ensure they follow agency policies and procedures.
• Review the patient’s plan of care and ensure it is properly implemented, including discussing it with patients.
• Maintain daily communication with field staff to ensure all services are provided as per patient expectations.
• Review all physicians’ orders obtained by field staff.
• Verify the proper delivery of daily services as scheduled, including unscheduled emergent visits in the assigned community.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed