RN (Home Health) $2,500 Sign on Bonus
Company: LHC Group
Location: Wheaton
Posted on: January 14, 2021
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Job Description:
Company Overview $2,500 Sign on BonusThe Registered Nurse (RN)
in Home Health provides and directs provisions of nursing care to
patients in their homes as prescribed by the physician and in
compliance with applicable laws, regulations and agency policies.
Also, The RN Registered Nurse job coordinates total plan of care
with other health care professionals involved in care, and helps to
achieve and maintain continuity of patient care by planning and
exchanging information with physician, agency personnel, patient,
family, and community resources. All done within a Point of Care
setting.Illinois Home Health Care, a part of--LHC Group, is the
preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and
families nationwide. From home health and hospice care to long-term
acute care and community-based services, we deliver high-quality,
cost-effective care that empowers patients to manage their health
at home. Hospitals and health systems around the country have
partnered with LHC Group to deliver patient-centered care in the
home. More hospitals, physicians and families choose LHC Group,
because we are united by a single, shared purpose: It's all about
helping people. Essential Functions* Provides clinical services
within the scope of practice, as defined by the state laws
governing the practice of nursing, in accordance with the plan of
care, and in coordination with other members of the health care
team.* Makes the initial and-or comprehensive nursing evaluation
visit, determines primary focus of care, develops the plan of care
within State specific guidelines, and submits accurate, complete,
and timely documentation, per policy.* Regularly evaluates and
re-evaluates (as warranted by changes in condition but at least
every 60 days) the patient's nursing needs.* Performs patient
comprehensive assessments at designated time points and develops
the appropriate POC, in collaboration with physician orders.*
Ensures patients meet home health eligibility and medical necessity
guidelines as defined by payer source.* Initiates, develops,
implements and makes necessary revisions to the plan of care in
collaboration with the physician and other health care
professional's involved in care.* Makes referrals to other
disciplines, as indicated by patient's assessed need.* Responds to
outcome coordinator-coder and Patient Care Manager requests for
clarification to OASIS assessments on the same day that the request
for more information is sent.* Plots patient encounters for the
episode and determines needed RN encounters based on patient's
needs and regulations.* Instructs and supervises the patient's
family-caregiver in the care of the patient and maintenance of a
healthy environment for--the patient.* Actively participates in
weekly case conferences.* Maintains a current and accurate patient
medication profile.* After start of care (SOC) assessment, reports
the status of the patient, assessed needs, and plan of care
overview to the team leader on same day (or by next business day if
after hours).* Observes, records and reports to the physician
and/or team leader the patient's signs and symptoms, response to
treatment and changes in the patient's condition, as appropriate.
Ensures adequate Team Leader (TL) communication when
physician--follow-up is needed.* Communicates changes in visit
assignments, dates of scheduled visits, and schedule changes to
scheduler and Patient Care Manger to ensure patient needs are met.*
Communicates timely and effectively with agency personnel and
ordering physician as required to process orders and OASIS data
sets, schedule home visits, and deliver services to patient as
ordered by physician and in accordance with applicable laws--and
regulation.* Facilitates hand-off communication to RN and PCM who
will cover patients in their absence, prior to scheduled days off.*
Performs regular and supervisory visits according to the plan of
care and submits complete visit notes within 24 hours
of--completion visit.* Directly and/or indirectly supervises care
provided by the home health aides and licensed practical vocational
nurses, provides--instruction as appropriate, and assigns tasks
according to State and federal regulations.* Participates in
on-call rotation.* Adheres to and participates in the agency's
Episode Management process.* Assists in the orientation of new
agency personnel as assigned.* Completes LHC required learning
courses, additional assignments per DON request, as well as any
state specific requiredtraining per state regulation-practice act
requirements.* Participates in the performance improvement plan and
process to ensure positive patient outcomes.Education &
ExperienceLicense Requirements* Current RN licensure in state of
practice.* Current CPR certification required.* Current Drivers
License, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or
public transportation.
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