Registered Nurse RN PRN - UMC/Amedisys Home Health
About The Position
Amedisys, part of the Optum family of businesses, provides home health, hospice, and community-based services. As a PRN Registered Nurse, you coordinate and oversee patients’ home care and collaborate with care teams to develop and implement individualized care plans. You assess patients, provide skilled nursing care, educate families, maintain timely documentation, and communicate patient progress to the clinical manager, physician, and care team. The role involves both per-visit-point compensation for visits and hourly compensation for certain non-visit activities such as orientation. The posting describes annual total cash compensation assuming full-time employment at 40 hours per week and full productivity; actual visits vary with patient and business needs and productivity targets.
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 the patient’s condition, needs, and care.
- Perform head-to-toe physical assessments.
- Check vital signs and manage medications.
- Give injections, provide IV therapy, or administer 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.
- 401(k) contribution, subject to eligibility requirements.
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