Home Health RN-Wakefield, Lynnfield, North Reading, Reading, Peabody, Andover

Beth Israel Lahey Health; Beverly (MA); On-site; USD 79,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

403(b)

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Beth Israel Lahey Health is seeking a registered nurse to plan, organize, and direct home care services with a focus on community health education. The role emphasizes building care from community resources to meet patient and family needs at home and in the community, in alignment with regulations and payer guidelines.

Responsibilities include initial assessments, care plan initiation, medication administration, supervising home health aides, discharge planning, HIPAA compliance, OASIS

Qualifications

• Active Massachusetts RN license.
• Active American Heart Association BLS certification.
• Associate’s Degree or BSN (preferred) from an accredited school of nursing.
• At least 1 year of direct care nursing experience; OASIS and/or EPIC experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Complete and document initial assessment of patient and family to determine home care needs.
• Initiate and revise the plan of care as patient status changes.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician.
• Instruct, supervise, and evaluate home health aide care every two weeks.
• Identify discharge planning needs as part of the care plan development.
• Complete documentation through EPIC in accordance with agency policies.

Skills

Community health education

Education

Associate’s Degree or BSN (preferred)

Massachusetts RN license (active)

Tools

EPIC

OASIS

Job description

When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives.

Job Description:

What You’ll Do :

The registered nurse plans, organizes and directs home care services and has experience in nursing with emphasis on community health education. The professional nurse builds from the resources of the community to plan and direct services to meet the needs of patients and families within their homes and communities in accordance with home care regulations and payer guidelines.

More Specifically :

• Complete and document an initial assessment of patient and family to determine home care needs;

• Initiates the plan of care and makes necessary revisions as patient status and needs change;

• Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician;

• Instruct, supervise, and evaluate the home health aide care provided every two (2) weeks;

• Identify discharge planning needs as part of the care plan development;

• Practice confidentiality principles set by the agency and Federal HIPAA guidelines;

• Demonstrate proficiency in OASIS completion;

• Complete documentation through EPIC in accordance with agency timeliness policies.

What You’ll Need :

• An active valid Massachusetts RN license;

• An active American Health Association BLS certification;

• Associate’s Degree or BSN (preferred) from an accredited school of nursing;

• At least 1 year of direct care nursing experience, preferably the area of public health or home care nursing; OASIS and/or EPIC experience is preferred.

What You’ll Get :

• A highly competitive salary & benefits package, including generous PTO, 403(b), and tuition reimbursement

• A reasonable geographic territory with strong clinical support resources

• A highly inclusive, diverse team that values the input of all staff to provide excellent patient care

Pay Range:

$79,000.00 USD - $114,900.00 USD

The pay range listed for this position is the annual base salary range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law.

As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.

More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled