Hiring for RN Home Health in Anchorage, AK
About The Position
Sage Group HealthCare Staffing is seeking a Home Health RN for 13-week travel/contract positions in Anchorage, AK. We are accepting both local and traveler candidates. This role involves providing and coordinating care for assigned home health patients, developing and implementing nursing care plans for various visit types, and supporting patient recovery. The nurse will provide clinical oversight to an interdisciplinary team and deliver nursing care within the scope of practice, ensuring physician orders are transcribed correctly and patient status is continuously assessed and documented. Timely and accurate charting within 24 hours of patient visits is essential. The territory to be covered includes the Municipality of Anchorage.
Requirements
- Registered Nurse: 2 years - Required
- Home Health RN experience: 1 year within the last 3 years - Required
- EMR: Home Care Home Base (HCHB) charting
- Must have valid Driver’s License and Personal Auto Insurance
- ASN or an equivalent – Required
- RN License for State of the state applying or Compact if applicable - Required
- BLS Certification from AHA or American Red Cross - Required
Nice To Haves
- BSN or an equivalent – Highly preferred
Responsibilities
- Provide and coordinate care for assigned home health patients
- Develop and implement nursing care plans for all types of visits including Start of Care, ROC, Revisits, etc.
- Support patient recovery
- Provide clinical oversight to interdisciplinary team
- Provide nursing care and services within the standards and scope of nursing practice as defined within the state Nurse Practice Act regulations, policies, procedures, and protocols, as well as facility and corporate policies and procedures
- Ensure physicians’ orders are legible if taken verbally and transcribed appropriately per policy and procedure
- Ensure patients’ status is assessed on an ongoing basis and pertinent information is gathered and documented
- Notify physicians of significant changes in status
- Document and complete charting for all patient visits within 24 hours
Benefits
- 401k
- health_insurance
- dental_insurance
- vision_insurance
- life_insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
