What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN - Home Health and Hospice position at A Hug Away?
An established Home Health/Hospice company is seeking caring RN's in the Houston Texas area and surrounding counties. We believe in delivering the best care to our patients and families and we are seeking staff who have the same beliefs. We are an Agency that care about our staff’s health and their families we want to make sure they stay as healthy as possible by using increased safety protocols and increased patient screenings for infectious diseases. We partner with some of the worlds leading safety professionals in establishing safety protocols for our staff, their families, and our patients.
Job Details:
Job Details:
- Currently licensed with the state of Texas.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Experience with electronic medical records is strongly desired.
- Home Health or hospice assessments including consents in the home, hospital or facility and
- 1 year of Hospice and Home health experience highly recommended.
- Kinnser experience preferred.
- Be available by phone during normal working hours, when on call, and when on back up call.
- Performs patient visits according to the Plan of Care or as patient need dictates.
- Deliver care and instruction that is appropriate to the patient’s plan of care.
- Coordination of care with wound care agencies, doctors and team members via Kinnser or IDG.
- Perform case management activities for assigned patients.
- Respond to verbal and written issues, concerns, or complaints from home care patients, families, physicians, nurse.
- Comprehensive Assessments of patients utilizing the OASIS data sets or Hospice HIS data set
- May entail GIP care.
- Meet with the IDT/case conference team once every other week.
- QA for clinicians on the care team .
- Experience working with children highly considered.
- Coordinate schedule to make most use of time during the day.
- May require driving outside of the residential area.
If you are wanting to make a difference in patients lives please apply below and join our ever growing team.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN, Per diem.
Benefits:
- Dental insurance.
- Health insurance. Vision insurance.
Medical specialties:
Home Health/Hospice.
Physical setting:
Outpatient.
Schedule:
- 9am-6pm and on call rotations.
- Prn positions available.
COVID-19 considerations:
We are an agency that cares about our staff’s health and their families we want to make sure they stay as healthy as possible by using increased safety protocols and increased patient screenings for infectious diseases.
Education:
Bachelor's (Preferred).
Experience:
- Nursing: 1 year (Preferred). Home health and/or hospice 1 year (Preferred).
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred).
- RN Texas or Compact state.
About A Hug Away:
A Hug Away Healthcare, Inc. is not just a brick-and-mortar company; we are one of the best Female Owned healthcare agencies in Katy and Houston (Texas), with a comprehensive team of professional experts with over 35 years of experience. Choosing a dependable, cost-effective, and well-qualified home health, hospice, medical supply, or health help in Katy and Houston, TX, can be exhausting. That is why we are here. We are a women owned Hospice and Healthcare company that puts its customers first. If you'd like to be part of the team at A Hug Away, apply now! www.ahugaway.com