Douglas County Visiting Nurses-posted 13 days ago
$85,000 - $90,000/Yr
Full-time
Lawrence, KS

The Start-of-Care Registered Nurse is responsible for completing comprehensive OASIS assessments and initiating high-quality home health services. This role performs clinical evaluations, establishes individualized patient care plans, and ensures compliance with CMS and agency requirements. The SOC RN is a key contributor to strong patient outcomes and successful onboarding into home health services.

  • Complete Start-of-Care (SOC) admissions, including OASIS documentation within required timeframes.
  • Perform thorough clinical assessments, medication reviews, environmental safety checks, and risk evaluations.
  • Develop and initiate individualized plans of care in partnership with the clinical leadership team.
  • Collaborate with physicians, therapists, home health aides, and caregivers for smooth service initiation.
  • Provide patient teaching on disease processes, medications, and self-management strategies.
  • Document all assessments and interactions accurately in EMR.
  • Participate in quality improvement, case conferences, and compliance initiatives.
  • Registered Nurse (RN) licensed in Kansas.
  • Strong experience in skilled clinical assessment and critical thinking.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Excellent documentation and time-management abilities.
  • Home health Start-of-Care experience.
  • OASIS experience strongly preferred with Low Error Rates
  • Wound Care Orders Management
  • Management of Chronic Diseases-Developing POC
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