Home Health Field RN

Baycare; Largo (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

BayCare Home Care Largo is seeking an experienced registered or licensed practical nurse for a full-time home health role in Largo, FL. You will care for patients using the nursing process and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure visits comply with physician orders and standards of care.

The position involves weekly visit reviews, scheduling coordination, and timely documentation. Florida residency or relocation may be required, with a 30-day license verification window.

Qualifications

• Must have 1 year of RN or 1 year of LPN experience in home care.
• Florida driver’s license required within 30 days of hire.
• Home care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Care for a group of patients using nursing processes and clinical standards.
• Coordinate care with a multi-disciplinary team and ensure visits are physician-approved.
• Review patient visits weekly and plan with Supervisor Patient Care and team.
• Triaging risks to prevent rehospitalizations and participating in performance improvement.
• Complete patient documentation accurately and promptly.

Skills

Registered Nurse

Licensed Practical Nurse

Education

Associates - Nursing

Diploma - Nursing

Bachelors - Nursing

Job description

US:Florida:Largo:HomeCare Largo | Nursing | Full Time

Description

At BayCare, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that’s built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility and clinical excellence.

Summary

Care for a group of patients consistently using the nursing process and clinical standards and protocols. Responsible for managing the activities of the multi-disciplinary team providing care to the patient, in addition to monitoring the provision of therapeutic services through written and verbal communication with all disciplines. Ensure that all visits scheduled and provided are authorized and covered by physician orders. Responsibilities include review of patient visits weekly and providing plan to Supervisor Patient Care and team assistant, including anticipated weekend visits. Inform team assistant of any schedule changes and communicates caseload and patient care issues to Supervisor Patient Care. Coordinates care with care team assigned to caseload, participates in care coordination communication and documentation thereof. Self manages visits weekly by triaging by risks associated with potential rehospitalizations. Participates in quarterly performance improvement action plans. Complete patient documentation timely as indicated by supervisor with accuracy.

Minimum Qualifications

Other information:

• Required - 1 year - Registered Nurse
• Or - 1 year - Licensed Practical Nurse
• Preferred - 1 year - Home Care
• Florida driver’s license is required within 30 days of hire.

Education

Essential:

• Education Information in Comments

Education Equivalent Experience

Essential:

• Required - Associates - Nursing; Or - Diploma - Nursing; Preferred - Bachelors - Nursing

Credentials

Essential:

• Basic Life Support
• Registered Nurse
• Drivers License

Credential Equivalent Experience

Essential:

• Required - BLS (Basic Life Support) - Certification; Required - RN (Registered Nurse) - License; Required - Driver's License - State of Florida
• Required - BLS (Basic Life Support) - Certification; Required - RN (Registered Nurse) - License; Required - Driver's License - State of Florida
• Required - BLS (Basic Life Support) - Certification; Required - RN (Registered Nurse) - License; Required - Driver's License - State of Florida

Facility

BayCare Health System, Skilled Nursing Stpet-HC

Location

HomeCare Largo

Status

Full Time, Exempt: Yes

Shift Hours

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Shift

Shift 1

Shift 1 = Days, 2 = Evenings, 3 = Nights, 4 = Varies

Weekend Work

Every Other

On Call

Yes

How often will this team member be working remotely?

Never

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled