What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN-Home Health position at Direct Staffing Inc?
Company Description
Healthcare
Job Description
RN-Home Health
Description The primary function of the Home Health Registered Nurse is to demonstrate clinical expertise in nursing assessment, nursing diagnosis, and advanced proficiency in technical skills necessary for developing, providing, and coordinating care to patients.
1-2 years in home health who meets the standards for coordination of care and documentation or 2 years clinical experience but not in home health (i.e. Med surg, ER, ICU). Bachelors degree preferred; minimum of Associates degree.
JOB KNOWLEDGE/ SKILLS: Knowledge of Medicare, Medicaid and other funding source regulations as applied to home health care services. Demonstrate knowledge and competence in advanced practice nursing skills, including the nursing process and collaborating with interdisciplinary team.
COMPUTER SKILLS: Must be familiar with general use and functions of the computer, such as, user names and password concepts; internet; e-mail; navigation of computer desktop or laptop, including starting programs, using files, and windows, effectively use navigation buttons and tool bars; ability to self-manage online HR services and online training programs.
TRANSPORTATION: Must have valid automobile insurance and reliable transportation.
ENVIRONMENTAL AND WORKING CONDITIONS: Extensive traveling and working in patients’ homes in various conditions and environments. Highest risk is in terms of personal safety regarding on-road travel.
***As per Salary:This is a Pay Per visit job plus productivity
***Mileage reimbursement and Smart phone
***All travel is local in metro Atlanta
1 to 2 years experience
Minimum Education - Associate's Degree
Willingness to Travel - Always
SKILLS AND CERTIFICATIONS
Current Georgia RN license
Current Drivers license and auto insurance
Current CPR
SCREENING QUESTIONS
Does the candidate have computer EMR experience
Does the candidate have a minimum of 2 years nursing experience
Does the candidate have current or recent Home Health Nurse experience
Does the candidate have med/surg, critical care or oncology nursing experience
IDEAL CANDIDATE
RN with bachelors degree. Nurses that like autonomy, are good at time management and multi-tasking. Must be very articulate, and computer savvy.IDEAL CANDIDATE SHOULD HAVE WORKED FOR
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.