Interim Healthcare is seeking a Home Health RN - Baylor to work full-time with our clients and our amazing home health team. At Interim Healthcare of Charleston, we value caring for one another. We understand the first step of caring for our patients is caring for our nurses. We are committed to providing flexible scheduling to assure your work life balance and a supportive management staff so you can be your best self. Apply so you can discover what makes Interim different from the rest!

Competitive pay and Flexible weekend schedule - Work Life Balance with Interim!

Essential Functions:

• Performs assessments and procedures, which require substantial specialized knowledge, judgment, and nursing skills.
• Develops working relationships with discharge planners and social service workers.
• Assesses and reviews the matching of employee skills to client needs.
• Visits in home clients to evaluate the quality of care being provided and reviews clinical notes.
• Completes nursing initial and ongoing assessments of all in home clients within specified deadlines.
• Participates in ongoing interdisciplinary assessment of the patient.
• Participates in the development and evaluation of the plan of care in partnership with the patient, representative (if any), and caregiver(s).
• Obtains physicians plans of treatment and orders and initiates their execution.
• Provides services that are ordered by the physician as indicated in the plan of care.
• Counsels and educates the patient/client and family in meeting healthcare related needs.
• Completes timely and accurate clinical notes including addressing the patient’s/client’s progress.
• Effectively communicates with other members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team providing care to promote coordination of patient/client care and planning for discharge.
• Communicates with all physicians involved in the plan of care and other health care practitioners related to the current plan of care.
• Supervises paraprofessional and licensed professional team members.
• Secures equipment and supplies and coordinates placement for use in the home.
• Refers to other services as needed.
• Completes other assignments as requested and assigned.
• Participates in Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement (QAPI) program.
• Participates in in-services or training, as requested.
• Participates in the Office’s Emergency Preparedness program.
• Follows accepted standards of nursing practice.
• Uses clinical decision making to efficiently and effectively manage an assigned patient population.
• Accesses personal health information (“PHI”) necessary to fulfill the above duties and responsibilities.

Knowledge, Skills & Qualifications:

• Demonstrate basic understanding of computers and workplace software.
• People person, compassionate, function well under stress, use clinical judgment, be creative and accept challenges.
• Effectively deal with multiple changes based on patient needs and scheduling.
• Occasionally travel within geographic area serviced by office.
• Frequently lift, reposition, transfer patients, and pushing or pulling up to 50 lbs.
• Current CPR certification
• Proof of valid Driver's license and Auto liability insurance
• Proof of Covid 19 Vaccination or Exemption
• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing and has a current RN license.
• One (1) year of Home Health nursing experience required, two (2) years of Home Health experience preferred.

Pay: DOE

Interim Healthcare Offers:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• PTO
• Holiday Pay
• 401K
• Mileage
• Phone Stipend
• Flexible Scheduling

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