Bilingual Home Health RN - Per Diem

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

Job summary

Optum in Ohio is seeking a Per Diem Registered Nurse to provide nursing care in patients' homes under physician direction and in compliance with laws and policies. You will coordinate the total plan of care with the care team and ensure continuity of patient care.

Responsibilities include conducting assessments, verifying eligibility and medical necessity, developing and revising care plans, and communicating with physicians, patients, and families.

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.
• CPR certification or ability to obtain within 90 days of employment (preferred).
• 1+ years of RN experience (preferred).
• 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

Job description

Optum in Ohio is seeking a Per Diem Registered Nurse to provide nursing care in patients' homes under physician direction and in compliance with laws and policies. You will coordinate the total plan of care with the care team and ensure continuity of patient care.

Responsibilities include conducting assessments, verifying eligibility and medical necessity, developing and revising care plans, and communicating with physicians, patients, and families.