Travel Nurse RN - Home Health - $1,992 per week in Bronx, NY

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: RN Specialty: Home Health Duration: 260 days Shift: 5x3 days Hours per Shift: Not specified Experience: Two (2) years of experience in a home health setting within the last fifteen (15) years License: Current RN Licensure in Client Certifications: BLS required before start date Must-Have: Bilingual Spanish-English proficiency strongly preferred Description: Urgent need for registered nurses with bilingual Spanish-English proficiency strongly preferred. Nurses will discuss healthcare options with consumers, including supports needed, service vendor options, and waiver options.

Job Title: Registered Nurse Profession: RN Specialty: Home Health Duration: 260 days Shift: 5x3 days Hours per Shift: Not specified Experience: Two (2) years of experience in a home health setting within the last fifteen (15) years License: Current RN Licensure in Client Certifications: BLS required before start date Must-Have: Bilingual Spanish-English proficiency strongly preferred Description: Urgent need for registered nurses with bilingual Spanish-English proficiency strongly preferred. Candidates must possess a current RN licensure in Client. A minimum of two years of experience in a home care setting within the last fifteen years is required. Nurses must have recent experience conducting comprehensive assessments of patients. Candidates will perform initial in-home evaluations of patients that include assessing health status, strengths, care needs, and preferences. Nurses will guide the development of individualized long-term care service plans. They will review consumer medical documentation and health referral forms as relevant to each case. Evaluation data must be entered into electronic evaluation forms and transmitted as required. Any concerns or conflicting information that arises during the evaluation process should be documented. Emphasizing continuity of care is crucial to reduce or eliminate fragmentation, duplication, and gaps in treatment plans. Nurses will discuss healthcare options with consumers, including supports needed, service vendor options, and waiver options. They will initiate communication between the call center and eligible consumers for enrollment into managed care health plans. Enhancing communication and collaborative relationships with interdisciplinary care team members to improve care coordination and facilitate service delivery is essential. Nurses will collect quality review data and any required documentation to support outcome measurements and record case notes. They will identify opportunities for health promotion and illness prevention. Maintaining a comprehensive working knowledge of community resources, payer requirements, and network services for the target population is necessary. All nurses must meet the standards established for this position as outlined in the performance criteria. Additional duties may be assigned by the Regional Nurse Manager or other project management.