RN Admit

Amedisys, Inc.•Indianapolis, IN

About The Position

Amedisys is hiring a full-time, day-shift admissions registered nurse for its home health and hospice services. The RN conducts patient start-of-care assessments and helps patients receive care and recover at home. The role includes assessing and evaluating patients, developing and implementing plans of care, providing skilled nursing services, coordinating with care-team members and others, and supporting patient health through education and rehabilitative measures.

Requirements

Current RN license specific to the state or states assigned.
One year of clinical experience as an RN; candidates with less than one year must be approved by the VP of Clinical.
Current CPR certification.
Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and liability insurance.

Responsibilities

Perform patient start-of-care comprehensive assessments and evaluate patients.
Develop and implement plans of care.
Complete OASIS assessments accurately and on time.
Provide skilled nursing care in accordance with the plan of care and agency policies.
Communicate patient-care information with staff, physicians, family members, and community resources to support continuity of care.
Initiate appropriate referrals when indicated.
Promote and maintain patient health through teaching and appropriate rehabilitative measures.
Assist patients in learning appropriate self-care techniques.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Choice of PPO or HSA medical plans with free telehealth.
Paid time off.
Up to $1,000 in free healthcare services with the Amedisys HSA plan.
Up to $500 in wellness rewards for activities, usable for spa, gym, sports, hobbies, pets, and more.
Mental health support with up to five free counseling sessions through the Employee Assistance program.
401(k) with a company match.
Infertility treatment coverage.
Adoption reimbursement.
Paid parental and family caregiver leave.
Fleet vehicle program, with restrictions, and mileage reimbursement.