Bilingual Home Health RN (Per Diem)

UnitedHealth Group; Lorain (OH); On-site; USD 75,000 - 112,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Equity stock purchase

401k contribution

Incentives and recognition programs

Job summary

Almost Family, a part of LHC Group and a member of the Optum family, is seeking a Per Diem RN to provide and direct nursing care in patients' homes. You will coordinate total care plans with the health care team, physicians, and families to maintain continuity of care and meet payer requirements.

Responsibilities include clinical nursing services, care coordination from admission to discharge, and ensuring eligibility and medical necessity for services.

Qualifications

• Current and unrestricted RN licensure in the state of practice.
• Current driver’s license, vehicle insurance and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.
• Preferred CPR certification or ability to obtain within 90 days of employment.
• 1+ years of RN experience.
• Able to work independently.
• Good communication, writing, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality clinical services within scope of practice and infection control standards.
• Coordinate care with other members of the patient/client's care team from admission to discharge.
• Complete clinical nursing assessments per federal/state program requirements and payer needs.
• Ensure patient/client eligibility and medical necessity for services as defined by payer and agency policy.
• Develop and revise individualized plans of care/service plans with other community providers.
• Ensure plan of care frequency and duration meets patient needs and initiate revisions with physician approval.
• Ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client.

Skills

RN licensure

Driver's license

Independence

Communication

Tools

CPR certification

Job description

Almost Family, a part of LHC Group and a member of the Optum family, is seeking a Per Diem RN to provide and direct nursing care in patients' homes. You will coordinate total care plans with the health care team, physicians, and families to maintain continuity of care and meet payer requirements.

Responsibilities include clinical nursing services, care coordination from admission to discharge, and ensuring eligibility and medical necessity for services.