What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Visiting Registered Nurse position at Safe Life Home Healthcare, LLC?
Home Health Registered Nurse
Location Evanston, IL and surrounding areas
Type Full-time, Part-time
About us Safe Life Home Health Care, LLC is a leading provider of home health services in Lombard, IL, committed to delivering personalized care and support. Our high patient and employee satisfaction rating underscores our dedication to excellence and compassionate care.
Position Overview Safe Life Home Health Care, LLC is seeking a skilled Home Health RN Case Manager with a minimum of 1 year home health experience and proficiency in WellSky Kinnser EMR to join our 4-star team. Prioritize patient health and help prevent hospitalization while providing exceptional care in the comfort of patients' homes. Safe Life utilizes Andy AI , which assists our clinicians with OASIS completion and submission within 24 hours.
Responsibilities
Provide strong clinical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a passion for patient-centered care
Understands and adheres to established policies and procedures
Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' health status and needs in their home environment
Observes signs and symptoms and reports to the physician and RN reactions to treatments, including drugs and changes in the patient’s physical or emotional condition
Develop and implement individualized care plans based on patient assessments and medical history
Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring adherence to safety protocols
Monitor patients’ progress, documenting changes in condition and response to treatment
Provide education to patients and families/significant others regarding disease process and management, medication regimen, pain management, fall prevention, infection control, proper diet / exercise, when to contact pharmacy / physician / SN and when to seek emergency care.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care, including discharge planning and referrals to other services as needed
Maintain accurate medical records and documentation in compliance with legal and regulatory standards
Respond promptly to patient inquiries or concerns, providing support and guidance as necessary
Attends staff meetings, patient care conferences and in-services as scheduled
Qualification
Valid Illinois RN license
Valid CPR Certification
Valid Drivers License
Valid Auto Insurance
Minimum 1 year home health experience
Proficiency in WellSky Kinnser EMR
Strong clinical assessment and communication skills
Compassionate and patient-centered approach
Advantages
Competitive compensation package with overtime
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Continuing education opportunities
Bonus opportunities
Retention bonus
Yearly bonus
Pay Per Visit (Based on visit type)
Medical Specialty Home Health
Expected Hours 15 – 40 visits per week
Experience Minimum 1 year home health experience
License / Certification IL RN license / CPR