What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse- Home Healthcare position at Granite Peak Home Health?
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Qualifications:
- Graduation from an accredited nursing school and valid nursing license in the state(s) of practice in Montana.
- Preferred: Two (2) years of nursing experience, with at least one (1) year in home health.
- Commitment to the agency’s philosophy and goals.
- Ability to exercise independent judgment.
Principal Responsibilities:
Reporting to the Home Health Director and Clinical Manager, you will:
- Conduct initial evaluations and regularly reassess patients’ nursing needs, initiating and updating personalized care plans.
- Provide specialized nursing services, including medication administration and wound care.
- Implement preventive and rehabilitative procedures to promote patient wellness.
- Prepare accurate clinical documentation and progress reports per agency policy.
- Coordinate patient services and maintain schedules.
- Communicate any changes in patient conditions with the healthcare team.
- Educate patients and their families about care plans and health management.
- Participate in in-service training and foster team development.
- Participate in Interdisciplinary home health care meetings weekly
- Adhere to agency policies and efficiently process medical orders.
- Assess nursing needs, refer patients to specialists as necessary, and supervise other nursing staff and visits.
- Lead patient care conferences and participate in Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement initiatives.
- Provide comprehensive patient care at home and be available for on-call house calls- as assigned.
- Complete and submit OASIS assessments and documentation within the required timeframes.
Preferred Qualifications
Home care and home health background.
Experience working in a home healthcare environment.
Familiarity with healthcare regulations, HIPAA compliance, and patient privacy requirements.
Knowledge of the local healthcare market and community outreach strategies.
Knowledge of appropriate software including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Wellsky (EHR).
Knowledge of office management systems and procedures.
Clean driver’s license with a clean driving record (Preferred).
Benefits
Health, dental, and vision insurance.
Paid time off and holiday pay.
Retirement plan.
Mileage reimbursement.
Flexible schedule.
Life insurance.
Schedule
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed
Work Location: Hybrid
GRANITE PEAK HOME HEALTH provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.