JOB DESCRIPTION
Employment Type : Full time
Full time
Shift : Description :
Description :
$10,000 sign on bonus - Day 1 benefits!
Home Care Registered Nurse / RN Position Purpose :
Provides primary nursing care to home based care patients as ordered by the physician, and in accordance to the organization’s policies and procedures.
The RN is responsible for the initial assessment and care plan development in collaboration with the Population Health Case Manager.
Provides functional support / supervision to Home Healthcare Aides and LPNs as needed. Provides therapeutic intervention, overall care management and achievement of top decile client outcomes and patient satisfaction.
What You Will Do :
Accurately assesses patient condition and risk at admission, at required time points, and as needed, utilizing appropriate standardized documentation.
Assesses the patient's condition and needs and determines the appropriate level of care.
In collaboration with the physician, Population Health Case Manager, and patient, develops appropriate assessment-based plan of care including : attainable patient goals and services needed to improve and / or stabilize patient’s medical condition, functional abilities and promote independence.
Maintains a current working knowledge of applicable Federal, State and local laws and regulations, the Organizational Integrity Program, Code of Ethics, as well as agency policies and procedures and follows Code of Conduct.
Reports changes in patient condition in a timely manner to the physician and / or Population Health Case Manager. Obtains orders for changes in the plan of care to respond to the patient's condition.
Follows orders for treatment and provides services as indicated on the plan of care.
Utilizes and implements appropriate educational tools and pathways per guidelines and / or policy and procedure
Minimum Qualifications :
Graduate of an approved nursing education program, BSN preferred.
Licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Iowa.
One (1) year experience as a professional acute care nurse
Home care experience preferred but not required
Must have current Driver’s license, insurance and reliable transportation
Position Highlights and Benefits :
Medical, dental and vision insurance - Day 1
Short and long-term disability
403b with matching contribution
Generous paid time off PLUS 7 paid holidays
Mileage reimbursement
Comprehensive orientation
Tuition reimbursement - up to $5,250 annually
DailyPay
Ministry / Facility Information :
MercyOne Home Care and Hospice in Des Moines, Iowa (a Trinity Health Company) provides compassionate, exceptional care in our patient’s home.
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