Home Health RN: Compassionate Care, Impactful Autonomy

Optum; Palatka (FL); On-site; USD 68,000 - 102,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

comprehensive benefits package

recognition programs

equity stock purchase

401k contribution

Job summary

Mederi Caretenders PLK, part of the Optum family within UnitedHealth Group, is recruiting a Registered Nurse for Home Health in Florida. You will provide and direct nursing care to patients in their homes, coordinating plans of care with physicians and the health care team.

Responsibilities include supervising aides and nurses, performing comprehensive assessments, ensuring documentation accuracy, and maintaining high-quality, compliant care.

Qualifications

• Current and unrestricted RN licensure in state of practice.
• Current Driver's License, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.
• Current CPR Certification or ability to complete within 90 days of hire
• 1+ years of Home Health experience
• Ability to work independently
• Solid communication, writing, and organizational skills

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Completes comprehensive assessments (OASIS) including medication reconciliation accurately and timely.
• Documents patient visits per policy and payer requirements, and syncs timely per LHC policy.
• 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.

Skills

RN licensure

Driver's license

CPR certification

Job description

Mederi Caretenders PLK, part of the Optum family within UnitedHealth Group, is recruiting a Registered Nurse for Home Health in Florida. You will provide and direct nursing care to patients in their homes, coordinating plans of care with physicians and the health care team.

Responsibilities include supervising aides and nurses, performing comprehensive assessments, ensuring documentation accuracy, and maintaining high-quality, compliant care.