RN Home Health-{170221}

Job Title: RN Home Health-{170221}
Location: Seattle, WA 98125 (field-based/home visits; local travel required)

• Expected weekly productivity: 30 units
• Floating: Yes (as needed)

Pay: $55/hour
Schedule: Full-time (40 hrs./week). On-call may be required based on branch needs.

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Home Health Registered Nurse (RN) to provide skilled nursing care to patients in their place of residence and coordinate care with an interdisciplinary team.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive home health assessments (stable and emergent situations)
• Develop, implement, and update the Plan of Care (POC)
• Provide accurate, timely documentation and maintain up-to-date patient records
• Educate patients/families on medications, safety, disease management, and self-care
• Coordinate care with physicians, care team members, and referring partners
• Supervise/direct support staff as applicable (HHA/STNA/LVN)
• Provide on-call coverage when assigned
• Use infection control practices and maintain compliance with payer requirements

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Active RN license (WA) (BSN preferred)
• 1-2 yrs’ clinical care & 2+ years Home Health RN experience (required)
• Homecare Homebase (HCHB) & OASIS experience-required
• Current CPR certification
• Valid driver’s license + reliable transportation + insurance
• Comfortable with wound care, IV/venipuncture, catheter/drain care, & DME use

Preferred

·         CHPN certification

Keywords

RN, Registered Nurse, Home Health, Homecare, Field Nurse, Visiting Nurse, Skilled Nursing Visits, Case Management, Care Coordination, Start of Care, SOC, Resumption of Care, ROC, Recertification, Discharge, OASIS, OASIS-E, HCHB, Homecare Homebase, Plan of Care, POC, Patient Education, Medication Management, Wound Care, Surgical Wounds, Pressure Ulcers, Decubitus, IV Therapy, IV Care, Venipuncture, Phlebotomy, Catheter Care, Foley Catheter, Drains, Infection Control, OSHA, Pain Management, Interdisciplinary Team, IDT, Hospice (home-based), CPR/BLS