HOME HEALTH NURSE

Davita Inc.; Village of Scarsdale (NY); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading home health organization is seeking a Home Health Registered Nurse to provide comprehensive care to patients in their homes, acting as a liaison between patients and healthcare professionals. The ideal candidate will possess strong patient care skills with a bachelor's degree and relevant licensing, ensuring the highest quality of care while managing essential documentation and communication.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one (1) year hospital Med Surg experience.
• One (1) year of Home Health experience preferred.
• Valid Driver License and Automobile Insurance.

Responsibilities

• Act as liaison between patient, family, and physician.
• Document all details of patient's condition.
• Ensure all in-home medical equipment are in working order.

Skills

Communication

Patient Care

Documentation

Emergency Response

Infection Control

Education

Bachelor's degree

Infection Control certificate

Current CPR certification

NYS RN License & Registration

Tools

Knowledge of OASIS

Knowledge of Home Care reimbursement process

Job description

As a Home Health Registered Nurse you will:

• Act as liaison between patient, family, and physician


• Provide updates on the patient condition to family and physician


• Ensure all in-home medical equipment are in working order


• Document all details of patient's condition, progression and regression activity


• Oversee required physical therapy or rehabilitation exercises


• Contact emergency services when patients need to be taken to the hospital


• Possess knowledge of Home Care reimbursement process


• Possess knowledge of OASIS


• Have reliable transportation as you go to/from home visits


• Can walk up/down six (6) flights of stairs as needed

Requirements:

• Minimum of one (1) year hospital Med Surg experience


• One (1) year of Home Health experience | Certified Home Care (CHHA) experience (Preferred)


• NYS RN License & Registration in good standing


• Bachelor's degree


• Infection Control certificate


• Current CPR certification


• Valid Driver License, Registration and Automobile Insurance


• Knowledge of a second language a plus

Department: Home Care Bargaining Unit: NYSNA Campus: FORDHAM Employment Status: Regular Full-Time Address: 1075 Central Park Ave, ScarsdaleShift: Day Scheduled Hours: 8:30 AM-5 PM Req ID: 224151Salary Range/Pay Rate:$68.09

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