Home Health Field RN

BayCare Health System; Largo (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

BayCare Health System in Largo, FL is seeking an experienced Registered Nurse for its HomeCare team. You will care for patients using established nursing processes and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure visits are medically authorized and documented.

Shift: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Full Time, Exempt; on-site with occasional on-call and weekend rotation as described. The role emphasizes care coordination, timely documentation, and adherence to physician orders, with focus on

Qualifications

• 1 year - Registered Nurse; Or - 1 year - Licensed Practical Nurse.
• Florida driver's license is required within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Care for a group of patients consistently using the nursing process and clinical standards and protocols.
• Coordinate care with care team and ensure visits are authorized and covered by physician orders.
• Self-manage visits weekly by triaging risks and communicating with Supervisor Patient Care.

Skills

RN License

BLS Certification

Driver License

Education

Associates - Nursing

Diploma - Nursing

Bachelors - Nursing

Job description

Education

Essential:

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

Essential

Education equivalent experience:

Required

• Associates - Nursing; Or - Diploma - Nursing;

Preferred

• Bachelors - Nursing

Credentials

Essential:

• Basic Life Support
• Registered Nurse
• Drivers License

Required

• BLS (Basic Life Support) - Certification;

Required

• RN (Registered Nurse) - License;

Required

• Driver's License - State of Florida

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