Registered Nurse - Home Health - Direct Hire - Days - Springfield, PA - Virtus Healthcare Staffing, LLC
Springfield, PA
About the Job
Job Title: Registered Nurse - Home Health
Location: Springfield, PA
Summary:
Virtus Healthcare Staffing is partnering with a leading hospital in Springfield, PA, to find a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) for their Home Health department. This is an excellent opportunity for an RN with a passion for providing personalized care to patients in the comfort of their own homes.
Why Choose This Opportunity?
- Make a Difference: Provide essential healthcare services to individuals and families in the community, helping them maintain their independence and improve their quality of life.
- Autonomy and Flexibility: Enjoy the independence of working in the field and managing your own schedule.
- Supportive Team: Be part of a dedicated team of healthcare professionals committed to providing comprehensive and patient-centered care.
- Professional Growth: Enhance your skills and knowledge through diverse patient cases and ongoing learning opportunities.
- Competitive Compensation: Receive a competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, retirement savings, and paid time off.
Responsibilities:
- Patient Care: Provide comprehensive nursing care based on the patient's care plan, including health and psychosocial evaluations, condition monitoring, health promotion, preventive care, service coordination, and direct nursing care.
- OASIS Assessments: Conduct patient admissions, transfers, and discharges using OASIS assessments. Prepare and present patient records for review.
- Care Plan Management: Collaborate with physicians and supervisors to update and implement patient care plans. Submit clinical and progress notes weekly.
- Discharge Planning: Participate in case conferences, staff development meetings, and the patient's discharge planning process.
- Patient Care Coordination:
- Conduct initial and ongoing comprehensive assessments, including OASIS assessments.
- Develop and implement nursing care plans.
- Provide skilled nursing care as ordered by the physician.
- Supervision and Training:
- Supervise Home Health Aides and LPNs, conducting evaluations and providing guidance.
- Participate in educational experiences for student nurses and pursue continuing education opportunities.
Qualifications:
- Required:
- Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing.
- Licensed as an RN in Pennsylvania.
- 2+ years of experience in community/home health or hospital settings.
- Valid driver's license and ability to drive to patient residences in Delaware County and North and South Philadelphia (company car available if needed).
- Ability to perform physical assessments and patient care, including lifting and turning patients.
- Knowledge of Medicare and Medicaid guidelines.
- Strong documentation skills with exceptional attention to detail.
- Prior experience with OASIS.
- Preferred:
- Bachelor's degree in Nursing.
- Certification in Home Health or a related specialty.
To Apply:
If you are a dedicated and skilled Registered Nurse with a passion for home healthcare, we invite you to submit your resume to Virtus Healthcare Staffing. We look forward to connecting with you!
Source : Virtus Healthcare Staffing, LLC