IMMEDIATE HIRE FOR HALL & SURROUNDING COUNTIES

We are looking for a qualified registered nurse or licensed practical nurse to promote and restore patients’ health. You will work with a variety of patients and you will conduct nursing assessments to identify the patient's level of care for Medicaid benefit approval.

Responsibilities

• Identify patients’ care requirements, focus on their needs and capture those needs on the assessment.
• Conduct timely documentation and communicate any challenges in a timely fashion.
• Sign off on Level of Care forms and return them timely to the client’s file.
• Provide education to the client and family members of programs available through the Medicaid Elderly and Disabled Waiver Program.
• Follow care regulations and standards
• Work within and cooperate with a multidisciplinary team

Skills

• Proven nursing experience, preferably in Long Term Care
• Ability to use a variety of e-documentation systems with training
• Problem solving skills and ability to multi-task
• Compassionate with good communication skills
• Excellent teamwork skills
• BS or diploma in nursing

Experience

• Must be licensed to practice nursing within the state of Georgia (Compact license is acceptable)
• MDS Experience strongly preferred
• Experience in long term care required

Meeting deadlines and completing documentation timely is a MUST, non-negotiable. Assessments are completed in person.

$75-$100 PER VISIT plus travel pay

Counties served: Dekalb, Fulton, Gwinnett, Cobb, Cherokee, Clayton, Henry, Coweta, Rockdale, Bartow, Douglas, Floyd, Jasper, Pickens, Newton, Hall, Lumpkin, Jackson, Paulding, Gordon

MUST HAVE AN UNENCUMBERED NURSING LICENSE TO PRACTICE IN GEORGIA

NO PHONE CALLS for this position please.

Job Types: Part-time, Contract, Per diem

Pay: $1,000.00 - $3,000.00 per month

Expected hours: 10 – 25 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Referral program

Medical specialties:

• Geriatrics

Physical setting:

• Long term care

Standard shift:

• Day shift

Weekly schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Experience:

• Nursing: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• RN or LPN license in the state of Georgia? (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 75% (Required)

Work Location: On the road