RN Registered Nurse Home Health

About This Role

Make a difference every day as an Amedisys registered nurse case manager, helping patients heal where they feel most comfortable, at home. You will perform patient assessments, collaborate with the care team, and promote patient health and independence.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient assessments and collaborate with the care team to develop and implement a plan of care.
• Make referrals to other disciplines as indicated by the patient's identified needs or document rationale for not doing so.
• Promote patient health and independence through teaching and appropriate rehabilitative measures, assisting patients in learning appropriate self-care techniques.
• Supervise LPNs and HHAs.
• Complete documentation timely and accurately.
• Regularly communicate patient progress to the clinical manager and care team.
• Plan and provide staff education.
• Perform on-call responsibilities and on-call services to patients/families as assigned.
• Participate in clinical development and continuing education programs.

Requirements

• One (1+) year of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse (RN)
• Current RN license, specific to the state(s) you are assigned to work
• Current CPR certification
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation and liability insurance

Qualifications

• One (1+) year of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse (RN)

Benefits

Certifications