Compassionate Home Health RN — Grow with a Caring Team

Optum; Springhill (LA); Presencial; USD 72.000 - 108.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Comprehensive benefits

Recognition programs

Equity stock purchase

401k contribution

Descripción de la vacante

UnitedHealth Group's Louisiana HomeCare is hiring a Registered Nurse for home health in Springhill. You will provide and direct nursing care to patients in their homes as prescribed by physicians, coordinating with the care team to ensure continuity.

This role emphasizes clinical competence, documentation, and collaboration with physicians, families, and caregivers. A valid RN license, reliable transportation, and 1+ year of RN experience are required.

Formación

• Current and unrestricted RN licensure in state of practice.
• Current Driver's License, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.
• 1+ years of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse.
• RN licensure must have no restrictions.

Responsabilidades

• Initiates, develops, implements, and revises the plan of care in collaboration with the physician and other health care professionals.
• Supervises care provided by home health aides and licensed practical/vocational nurses, provides instruction, and assigns tasks according to State and federal regulations.
• Provides required supervisory visits.
• Completes comprehensive assessments (OASIS) including medication reconciliation accurately and timely.
• Documents patient visits per policy and payer requirements, and syncs timely per LHC policy.
• Makes initial and/or comprehensive nursing evaluation visits, ensures patients meet home health eligibility and medical necessity guidelines.
• Communicates relevant information timely and effectively with appropriate agency staff, including patient care issues, visit assignments, schedule changes, orders, OASIS data sets, coding requests, and coordination with other clinicians.
• Communicates timely and effectively with physicians, patients, and family members to ensure quality care and service excellence.
• Takes direction from Clinical Director and Executive Director professionally and completes assigned tasks timely.
• Assists in the orientation of new agency personnel and serves as a preceptor to other staff and students.
• Actively participates in survey/survey readiness activities and performance improvement plans, works to reduce unnecessary patient hospitalizations, improve patient safety, and implements processes and best practices to ensure positive patient outcomes.
• Participates in on-call and weekend rotation as needed to meet patient needs.
• Adheres to and participates in the agency's utilization management model.

Conocimientos

RN licensure

Driver's license

Descripción del empleo

UnitedHealth Group's Louisiana HomeCare is hiring a Registered Nurse for home health in Springhill. You will provide and direct nursing care to patients in their homes as prescribed by physicians, coordinating with the care team to ensure continuity.

This role emphasizes clinical competence, documentation, and collaboration with physicians, families, and caregivers. A valid RN license, reliable transportation, and 1+ year of RN experience are required.