What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse (RN) position at Optimize Home Health?
Position Overview:
We are seeking compassionate, experienced, and skilled Registered Nurses (RNs) to join our Home Health team. As a Home Health RN, you will be responsible for providing direct patient care and coordinating individualized care plans for clients recovering from illness, injury, surgery, or managing chronic conditions.
Responsibilities:
- Perform comprehensive Start of Care (SOC), Recertification, Resumption of Care (ROC), and Discharge assessments.
- Develop and implement individualized patient care plans in coordination with physicians and other healthcare professionals.
- Educate patients and caregivers on disease processes, medications, and home care techniques.
- Provide wound care, medication administration, catheter care, and other skilled nursing services.
- Monitor patient condition and report changes to the physician and interdisciplinary team.
- Accurately document all services rendered in compliance with Medicare, state regulations, and agency standards.
- Participate in case conferences and quality improvement initiatives as needed.
Requirements:
- Active and unencumbered RN license in the state of [Insert State]
- 1 years of nursing experience required
- Knowledge of OASIS-E documentation strongly preferred
- Reliable transportation and valid driver's license
- CPR certification (BLS)
- Excellent clinical judgment, communication, and time management skills
- Ability to work independently in a home setting
Preferred Qualifications:
- Prior experience in a Medicare-certified Home Health setting
- Familiarity with EMR systems such as Kinnser, DSL, Devero, or Axxess
- Bilingual skills (Spanish, Tagalog, etc.) are a plus
Benefits (if applicable):
- Flexible scheduling
- Competitive per-visit pay
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
Job Types: PRN, Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $90,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year
Medical Specialty:
- Home Health
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $90,000 - $130,000