Professional Staff Nurse, HH/Hspc

UPMC•Williamsport, PA

7d•Remote

About The Position

UPMC Home Health is hiring caring, skilled, compassionate registered nurses to join their At Home nursing team. The role involves providing direct, one-on-one patient care in a home setting with a diverse patient population. Nurses will have the opportunity to get to know patients and guide their care in the comfort of their homes. As an RN with UPMC Home Health, you’ll collaborate with a team of specialized nurses, rehabilitation therapists, social workers, dieticians, aides, and trained administrative staff to provide personalized patient care.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing required.
Current licensure as a Registered Professional Nurse either in the state where the facility is located or in a state covered by a licensure compact agreement with the state where the facility is located OR TPP
CPR is required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hire
Automotive Insurance
Driver's License
Act 33
Act 34
OAPSA

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree preferred.
Prior nursing experience preferred

Responsibilities

Establish patients’ plans of care in collaboration with physicians, patients, and utilization management (UM) professionals to meet physicians’ orders and patients’ needs.
Coordinate case management activities across a multi-disciplinary health care team to ensure appropriate, quality patient care.
Initiate, deliver, and evaluate patient- and family-centered health teaching.
Strive to help patients achieve optimal health outcomes, delivering compassionate care with an emphasis on the patient's experience.
Complete all required documentation, including visit assessments, OASIS, 485 and verbal orders accurately and promptly on a laptop or in written documentation while in the patient's home and according to all applicable regulatory standards.
Attend compliance training and adhere to the organization’s standards of conduct, policies, and procedures in addition to all local, state, and federal regulatory guidelines.