HH Registered Nurse - PRN
About The Position
Amedisys, part of the Optum family of businesses, provides home health, hospice, and community-based services. In this PRN home health role, the Registered Nurse coordinates and oversees patients’ home care while collaborating with care teams to develop and implement individualized care plans. The nurse assesses patients, provides skilled nursing care, educates families, documents care, and communicates patient progress to the clinical manager, physician, and care team. The role includes visit-based compensation for patient visits and hourly compensation for certain non-visit activities, such as orientation. Visit assignments and weekly visit volume vary according to patient and business needs. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package, recognition programs, an equity stock purchase plan, and a 401(k) contribution, subject to eligibility requirements.
Requirements
- Current RN license specific to the state(s) assigned for work.
- Current CPR certification.
- Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and liability insurance.
Nice To Haves
- At least 1 year of clinical experience as a registered nurse.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate and oversee all aspects of patients’ home care.
- Collaborate with patient care teams to develop and implement care plans.
- Educate families about patient conditions, needs, and care.
- Perform head-to-toe physical assessments.
- Check vital signs and manage medications.
- Give injections and provide IV therapy or tube feedings.
- Administer and maintain catheters.
- Complete documentation accurately and on time.
- Supervise LPNs and HHAs.
- Regularly communicate patient progress to the clinical manager, physician, and care team.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package, subject to eligibility requirements.
- Recognition programs.
- Equity stock purchase plan, subject to eligibility requirements.
- 401(k) contribution, subject to eligibility requirements.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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