Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health

Ability to manage patient care with specific knowledge and experience in bedside nursing, symptom management, crisis intervention and family intervention. Registered nurses providing skilled intervention for PASSPORT patients must have 2 years' experience as a RN -Proficient using a Tablet.

Immediate Registered Nurse (RN) Home Health contract opportunity providing Medicare Home Health visits servicing patients in Milwaukee, WI.

Note: HCHB experience preferred.

Pay Rate:

• Local candidate pay rate: $50.00/hr
• Mileage reimbursement
• 60 mile travel radius

Work Schedule:

• 8:00am - 5:00pm (Monday to Friday)
• 6 to 8 patients per day

Contract Details:

• 13 week contract (extensions likely)

Job Details:

• Administers nursing care according to the patient's plan of care plan and needs.
• Care for multiple patients throughout the day in their individual home environments.
• Teach the patient and/or family members about new diagnosis, care, and support skills.
• Communicates regularly with RN Case Managers, supervisors, and the Interdisciplinary care team
• Coordinates and delivers nursing care to patients and families.
• Assesses & evaluates patient's level of care, needs and requirements.
• Assesses the patient's response to the Plan of Care and recommends changes as needed.
• Evaluates Outcomes of Care.
• Supervises LPN/LVNs, home health aides and paraprofessionals providing services to the patient according to regulatory guidelines.

Qualifications:

• RN license
• HCHP experience is preferred.
• Registered nurses providing skilled intervention for PASSPORT patients must have 2 years' experience as a RN -Proficient using a Tablet.
• Ability to manage patient care with specific knowledge and experience in bedside nursing, symptom management, crisis intervention and family intervention.
• Ability to work well with an interdisciplinary team.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated problem solving and decision-making abilities.
• Ability to develop and maintain rapport with the patient, families, and staff.