Home Health Registered Nurse - $10,000 Sign On Bonus

Optimal Care•Jackson, MI

16d•$75,000 - $85,000

About The Position

Optimal Care is where your dedication meets a rewarding career. As a clinician owned and operated company, we create the opportunity and environment for each employee to realize their highest potential while maintaining a personalized focus on our Patients and Families every day. We are the Midwest's premier provider of Physician Services, Home Health, and Hospice Care. Our integrated care delivery model incorporates technology, innovation and best practices. We produce value based outcomes by managing chronic disease process, rehabilitation and end of life care. We live a simple Mission: Serve Together, Provide Value, and Deliver Exceptional Quality Care. What does this mean for you? At Optimal Care, you have our resolute commitment to being an exceptional place to work. Your expertise, passion and commitment to exceptional quality care will continue to thrive. With you we can build a remarkable place to work. Exceptional Benefits: Minimum of 3 Weeks Paid Time Off (PTO) Company Vehicle Program Mentorship Culture Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) with Employer Match Mileage Reimbursement Cutting Edge Technology Now Hiring: Full Time Registered Nurse Territory: Lenawee County Optimal Care is seeking a Full Time Registered Nurse committed to providing the highest quality of care. We are looking for highly professional, self-motivated RNs who love working with the adult and geriatric homebound population. Home care experience is preferred but not required. Why join Optimal Care? Optimal Care knows you work diligently every day, caring for your patients. Our company is owned by Nurses, so we know the expectations and challenges of being a Home Health Nurse. Flexible Schedule Mileage Reimbursement High Compensation for Clinical Excellence Comprehensive Benefit Package (including company paid Short Term Disability and Life Insurance) 401K Company Contribution Paid Time Off (PTO)

Requirements

Minimum of associate's degree in nursing by accredited program
Registered Nurse License recognized by the state in which practicing
Minimum of 1 year experience working as a Registered Nurse preferred
Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care to and communicate with the adult and geriatric populations
Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span
Able to assess data reflecting the client's status and interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each client's requirements relative to their age-specific needs
Demonstrates computer skills sufficient to use the electronic medical record effectively
Valid Driver's License
Current Auto Insurance
Reliable Transportation

Nice To Haves

Home care experience is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Provides services requiring substantial and specialized nursing skill, in accordance with the plan of treatments signed by the physician and may make the initial evaluation visit to the client. Demonstrates competency in all skills required for the agency.
Provides initial and ongoing comprehensive assessments of the client's needs, including Outcome and Assessment Information Set (OASIS) assessments at appropriate time points. Evaluates and regularly re-evaluates the nursing needs of the client; initiates, develops, implements, and makes necessary revisions to the clients plan of care.
Initiates diagnostic, preventative, and rehabilitative nursing procedures as appropriate to the clients care and safety. Makes referrals to other disciplines as indicated by the client's needs.
Observes signs and symptoms and reports to the physician and/or appropriate health professional as often as needed, or upon changes in the client's condition.
Teaches, supervises, and counsels the client and family regarding home nursing procedures and other care needs as appropriate to the client's condition.
Coordinates the total plan of care and maintains continuity of care by liaising with other health professionals assigned to the same clients. Attends client care conferences. Initiates client care conferences for complex and/or multidisciplinary clients whenever needed.
Assigns home health aide services to specific patients. Supervises home health aide in alignment with Medicare Conditions of Participation and assesses the client's need for unskilled care and revises plan as appropriate. Communicates changes to the plan of care to the aide, patient/caregiver, and physician.
Supervises LPN and paraprofessionals providing services.
Develops, prepares, and maintains individualized client care progress records with accuracy, timeliness, and according to policies. Submits accurate and timely documentation.
Responsible for following all policies and procedures regarding service delivery, documentation, and care coordination with full compliance. This includes, but not limited to: client education, infection control, management of hazardous wastes, and age specific behaviors for clients.
Participates in in-service programs and quality improvement initiatives.
Plans for client discharge from services.

Benefits

Minimum of 3 Weeks Paid Time Off (PTO)
Company Vehicle Program
Mentorship Culture
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401(k) with Employer Match
Mileage Reimbursement
Cutting Edge Technology
Flexible Schedule
High Compensation for Clinical Excellence
Comprehensive Benefit Package (including company paid Short Term Disability and Life Insurance)
401K Company Contribution
Paid Time Off (PTO)