Home Health RN ( Registered Nurse )

Description

Haven Health, a well-established home health agency hiring RN's!

Haven is a thriving home health agency seeking nurses that want to make a difference and be part of a team of health care professionals that are committed to quality nursing care. We provide all levels of care to patients in our community, who need our help to recover from a myriad of ailments. We specialize in complex and high-tech nursing for wound care, intravenous therapies and rehabilitation. We are located in Long Beach (Signal Hill) and service both LA and Orange Counties.

All new clinical employees go through an extensive orientation process, that is based on the principals of observing, being observed and independent performance. All new employees are given the option of determining when they are ready for independent performance. We will provide all training needed and facilitate proficiency in tasks for clinical staff.

So, if you're ready to help us lay the groundwork for our ever-growing well-established company, then we invite you to join our team! You will have the opportunity to learn and work alongside industry experts who have been in the healthcare field for over 20 years.

Requirements

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Admits patients to agency
• Provides follow up visits for patients when admissions are not available
• Coordinates admission with case manager and intake staff
• Notifies the doctor of any changes in condition and requests new orders as needed
• Advises the Director of Nursing on current events, problems, and Agency's operations on a daily basis, or as needed.
• Keeps informed of new developments as related to the Agency in regard to State and Federal regulatory agencies.
• Assures quality of patient care by working closely with the Utilization Review/Quality Assurance Coordinator and follows through on corrective action when appropriate.
• Acts as a liaison among Agency personnel, client/client’s family members and physicians when necessary
• Attends meetings and trainings as requested or required
• Participate in on-call rotation
• Adheres to Agency's policies and procedures
• Performs other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Active license the State Board of Nurses as a registered nurse.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• TB Test and Physical exam six months prior to employment or within 14 days of the date of employment and a TB thereafter annually. A chest x-ray, because of a positive TB PPD test and physicians recommendation for x-ray.
• Valid Driver’s license and auto insurance
• Satisfactory references.
• Spanish Speaker preferred

We provide benefits for all eligible employees including but not limited to:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, & Life Insurance
• Mileage Reimbursement
• Paid Company Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• 401(K)

If this position and opportunity seems to be a good fit for you, we would like to invite you to join our team and to become a part of a family of health care providers who focus on quality of care and quality of life!

Haven Health is committed to serving patients and their families with compassion, dignity, and grace. We provide quality care along with encouraging and empathetic support to help our patients reach their healthcare goals. We are centrally located in Signal Hill and serve patients from Los Angeles to Orange County. We are JCAHO accredited and have over 15 years of experience in Hospice, Palliative and Home Health care.

Questions about this position? Please call (562) 426-7500 x125

Salary : $45 - $61