PRN RN — Home Health Care & Patient Education

Optum; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 68,000 - 102,000; Full time

Job summary

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is hiring a PRN Registered Nurse to coordinate and oversee patients' home care. You will collaborate with care teams to develop and implement individualized care plans, assess patients, provide skilled nursing care, educate families, and ensure timely documentation.

You will supervise LPNs and HHAs, communicate progress to the clinical manager and physician, and support a culture of Caring, Connecting, Growing together while delivering compassionate,

Qualifications

• Current RN license, specific to the state(s) you are assigned to work.
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation and liability insurance.
• Current CPR certification.
• 1+ years of clinical RN experience (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Coordinates and oversees all aspects of patients' home care.
• Collaborates with patient care teams to develop and implement care plans.
• Educates families on patient condition, needs and care.
• Performs head to toe physical assessments.
• Checks vital signs and manages medications.
• Gives injections, IV therapy or tube feedings.
• Administers and maintains catheters.
• Completes documentation timely and accurately.
• Supervises LPNs and HHAs.
• Regularly communicates patient progress to the clinical manager, physician and care team.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

RN license (US state)

Home health care

CPR certification

Driver's license

Education

RN license

Job description

Amedisys, part of the Optum family, is hiring a PRN Registered Nurse to coordinate and oversee patients' home care. You will collaborate with care teams to develop and implement individualized care plans, assess patients, provide skilled nursing care, educate families, and ensure timely documentation.

You will supervise LPNs and HHAs, communicate progress to the clinical manager and physician, and support a culture of Caring, Connecting, Growing together while delivering compassionate,