Registered Nurse - RN

LHC Group; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse to join their dedicated team. This role focuses on providing high-quality nursing care in a home health setting, ensuring that patients receive the best possible care tailored to their individual needs. As part of a culture that values diversity, equity, and inclusion, you will play a vital role in fostering meaningful connections with patients and their families. If you are passionate about making a difference in people's lives and are looking for a rewarding nursing career, this opportunity could be perfect for you.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Flexible Scheduling

Professional Development

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• Must have a current RN license and CPR certification.
• Experience in home health care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate care plans with healthcare professionals and families.
• Conduct nursing evaluations and develop care plans.
• Ensure patients meet eligibility and medical necessity criteria.

Skills

Patient Care

Nursing Assessments

Care Plan Development

Coordination with Healthcare Professionals

Education

Current RN Licensure

CPR Certification

Job description

Summary

We are hiring for a Registered Nurse.

At Alabama HomeCare, part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust. We enjoy meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other, and the communities we serve. If you're looking for a meaningful career in nursing, this could be the right opportunity for you.

Responsibilities

The Registered Nurse (RN) in Home Health provides and directs nursing care to patients in their homes, following physician prescriptions and complying with applicable laws, regulations, and agency policies.

1. Coordinate the overall care plan with healthcare professionals and ensure continuity of care by planning and exchanging information with physicians, agency staff, patients, families, and community resources, all within a Point of Care setting.
2. Conduct initial and/or comprehensive nursing evaluations, determine primary care focus, develop care plans within state guidelines, and document accurately and timely in collaboration with physicians.
3. Perform comprehensive assessments at designated times and develop appropriate care plans.
4. Ensure patients meet home health eligibility and medical necessity criteria as defined by payer sources.

Education and Experience

License Requirements:

• Current RN licensure in the state of practice
• Current CPR certification
• Valid driver’s license, vehicle insurance, and access to reliable transportation or public transit

Company Overview

LHC Group is dedicated to fostering a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are an equal opportunity employer, providing consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics.

We offer benefits supporting your physical and emotional wellbeing. Learn more about our benefits here: https://bit.ly/LHCGBenefits

Alabama HomeCare of Oneonta, part of the LHC Group family, is a preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective care across home health, hospice, community services, and inpatient care, all driven by our mission: It's all about helping people.