RN (10-20hrs per week) - Minneapolis MN

UnitedHealth Group•Maple Grove, MN

3h•Onsite

About The Position

Almost Family, a part of LHC Group and Optum, is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide and direct nursing care to patients in their homes as prescribed by a physician, ensuring compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and agency policies. The RN will coordinate the total plan of care with other healthcare professionals, working to achieve and maintain continuity of patient care by exchanging information with physicians, agency personnel, patients, families, and community resources. This role is part of a culture focused on Caring, Connecting, and Growing together, dedicated to helping people feel their best.

Requirements

Current and unrestricted RN licensure in the state of practice
Current CPR certification
Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client
Current driver’s license, vehicle insurance and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation

Nice To Haves

1+ years of RN experience
Able to work independently
Good communication, writing, and organizational skills

Responsibilities

Provide high-quality clinical services within scope of practice and infection control standards
Coordinate care with other members of the patient/client's care team from admission to discharge
Complete clinical nursing assessments per federal/state program requirements and payer needs
Ensure patient/client eligibility and medical necessity for services as defined by payer and agency policy
Develop and revise individualized plans of care/service plans with other community providers
Ensure plan of care frequency and duration meets patient needs and initiate revisions with physician approval