RN Home Health Visits | Lake County | Multiple Hires

VNA of Florida•Leesburg, FL

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Registered Nurse is responsible for planning, coordinating, and ensuring quality care for patients and their families. The role develops work methods and procedures that support high-quality care, delivers professional nursing services in clients’ homes, and provides case management for assigned primary patients. The nurse monitors changing client and family needs, conducts initial assessments, oversees progress toward goals, and monitors clinical outcomes. The position maintains ongoing communication with patients, families, physicians, other disciplines, the Clinical Manager, and office staff, and participates in interdisciplinary staff conferences. In partnership with the patient or representative, the nurse develops, implements, and continually monitors the plan of care. The role also completes clinical documentation, including OASIS, evaluations, orders, and care-coordination documentation; works with physicians and discharge planners to promote health and patient or caregiver education; and connects patients with community health-related resources such as DME, oxygen, and infusion services. The nurse interacts with patients, families, team members, and other healthcare professionals and participates in ongoing education and professional development. The position is based in Leesburg, Florida, with local home-health patient assignments, and is PRN.

Requirements

Active Florida RN license.
At least one year of nursing experience.
Strong assessment and critical-thinking skills.
Ability to work independently.

Nice To Haves

Home health experience preferred.
OASIS experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Plan, coordinate, and ensure quality care services for patients and their families.
Develop work methods and procedures that facilitate high-quality care.
Provide professional nursing services in clients’ homes and case-manage assigned primary patients.
Monitor changes in client and family needs, conduct initial assessments, oversee progress toward goals, and monitor clinical outcomes.
Maintain ongoing communication with patients, families, physicians, other disciplines, the Clinical Manager, and office staff.
Participate in interdisciplinary staff conferences.
Develop, implement, and continually monitor the plan of care with the patient or representative.
Complete clinical documentation, including OASIS, evaluations, orders, and care-coordination documentation.
Work with physicians and discharge planners to promote health and educate patients or caregivers.
Serve as a liaison with community health-related resources, including DME, oxygen, and infusion services.
Interact with patients and families, team members, and other healthcare professionals.
Participate in ongoing education and pursue personal and professional development.