Nursing Admission Specialist - Home Care East Team

Cleveland Clinic

19h•Onsite

About The Position

At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. Each caregiver is responsible for honoring the commitment to excellence, pushing boundaries, and transforming the patient experience daily. This role is part of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, embodying 'The Power of Every One'. Joining the Cleveland Clinic team means working alongside passionate caregivers and providing patient-first healthcare, receiving endless support and appreciation while building a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. As a Nursing Admission Specialist, you will initiate and/or resume home care for patients of all ages and health backgrounds in the east region, including the Eastern Cuyahoga, Lake, Geauga, and Ashtabula Counties. This involves offering comprehensive assessments, care plans, and ongoing support to meet their unique needs. Your efforts help patients stay independent and confident in managing their own care, ultimately reducing hospital readmissions and poor outcomes. This position offers rewarding experiences and multiple resources for enhancing nursing skills, education, and professional development.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited school of Professional Nursing
Knowledge of Home Care and the OASIS data set
Experience with Infusion therapy, venipuncture, diabetes management, wound/ostomy care, urinary catheterization, enteral feeding, Oxygen Therapy, administration of injectable medication and Left Ventricular Assistive Devices
Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or the American Red Cross
Valid Driver's License (VDL) upon hire and per policy 8-175 thereafter
Proof of automobile $100,000/$3,000,000 insurance coverage and per policy 8-175 thereafter
One year of current clinical experience as an RN
One year of experience in an acute medical/surgical or home care setting

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing (BSN)
Six months of home health care experience

Responsibilities

Initiate and/or resume home care for patients of all ages and health backgrounds in the east region, including the Eastern Cuyahoga, Lake, Geauga and Ashtabula Counties, offering comprehensive assessments, care plans and ongoing support to meet their unique needs
Conduct and submit a complete and accurate Comprehensive Assessment in accordance with OASIS reporting requirements and agency policies and procedures
Identify immediate care and support needs and obtain orders to address psychosocial and treatment priorities
Make appropriate admission decisions based on patient eligibility, acuity and safety
Obtain consent for care
Demonstrate knowledge of coverage criteria based on payer source, including: skilled needs, intermittent care, homebound status, and physician ordered care
Manage own patient assignment and make critical decisions in the field
Treat patients in the context of their home environment, allowing for truly personalized care
Deliver efficient, high-quality care in the home setting