Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Location UR Medicine Home Care Certified Services Salary $70,824 to $99,860 DescriptionAdvantages to working at UR Medicine Home Care
- $10,000 SIGN ON BONUS ELIGIBLE
- Monday - Friday, Day Shift - NO WEEKENDS
- Only work 2 Holidays a year
- Flexible schedule
- 9 Paid Holidays
- Personal Time, Vacation Time, Sick Time
- Exceptional Medical Plans
- HSA - with company contribution
- Mileage reimbursement
Administers skilled nursing care to patients on an intermittent basis in their place of residence. This is performed in accordance with physician orders and plan of care in conjunction with the Registered Nurse Case Manager and under the direction and supervision of Clinical Team Manager. The registered nurse executes the plan of care as established by the Registered Nurse Case Manager and makes necessary revisions as needed, furnishes those services requiring substantial and specialized nursing skill, provides appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures, prepares clinical and progress notes, informs the physician and other personnel of changes in the patient's condition and needs, counsels the patient and family in meeting nursing and related needs, participates in in-service programs, and supervises and teaches other nursing personnel. RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Assesses and charts observations of the patient's condition at each visit.
- Completes evaluation tasks, including reviewing medication, vital signs, and complete head to toe assessment.
- Administers skilled nursing treatments and interventions including but not limited to at-home IV infusion, wound assessment, wound care, and education aimed at promoting and maintaining patient independence.
- Revises plan of treatments and discharge plan in conjunction with registered nurse case manager, patient, family, physician, care delivery team, and third party payors including obtaining medical orders and approval of medical services.
- Demonstrates flexibility and willingness to visit patients based on need and not geography.
- Ensures problem resolution at the point of contact.
- Maintains productivity requirements.
- Ensures that appropriate visit authorizations are in place and that visit documentation reflects the medical necessity for skilled nursing care to be provided in the home setting.
- Performs other duties as requested.
QUALIFICATIONS:
New York State Licensed RN. One year of experience as a clinical nurse in a hospital or other direct patient care clinical setting required. Strong critical thinking skills, the ability to follow standards/procedures, and make appropriate clinical judgments to provide safe and effective client care. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, adapt to change, and manage a variety of assignments while establishing priorities and ensuring the necessary duties are completed. Strong interviewing, clinical assessment and communication skills. Ability to exercise initiative and independent judgment. Current NYS driver's license Salary Range - $70,824 to $99,860 EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. This position is currently accepting applications.