Psych RN - Home Health

Brookdale; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, is looking for a Psych RN to deliver compassionate, high-quality home health nursing care. The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of recent psych experience and is licensed to practice as a nurse in Florida. This position requires ongoing communication with patients, families, and healthcare providers, ensuring effective care delivery. Join our supportive team to make a meaningful impact on patient lives.

Qualifications

• Must have at least 2 years recent Psych Experience.
• Licensed as a registered nurse in the state of practice.
• Travel required; reliable car with current insurance and driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patient and home health environment.
• Develop patient care plans based on evaluations.
• Supervise nursing clinical care team members.
• Maintain ongoing communication with care teams and physicians.

Skills

Empathy

Compassion

Patient advocacy

Communication

Home health experience

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Job description

A career with Brookdale Healthcare Services has never been so rewarding! Brookdale Home Health is ranked among the Top Ten largest home heath companies in the country. Many of our agencies carry a five-star rating and are recognized by Decision Health as Home Care Elite agencies. We own and operate more than 80+ agencies nationwide, serving approximately 17,000 patients throughout our Brookdale Home Health Division.

More than a Company it's a calling.

Job Description

North Broward County - Home Health Experience Required

Minimum of 2 years recent Psych Experience

As a Psych RN at Nurse On Call (a Brookdale Healthcare Service Company), providing skilled nursing, rehabilitation and other home healthcare services since 1989, you shape patients with the highest possible level of home health nursing care. You tailor that care to each Nurse On Call patient’s needs, while directly consulting patients, patients’ families, the care team and physicians on client-centered solutions. Empathy and compassion mold the core practices of care you generate. You meticulously record patient care and evaluate its progress and effectiveness with a keen attention to detail in each visit. Because your nature is personable, you build trusted relationships in ongoing care visits.

Qualifications

Your responsibilities:

• Evaluate patient and home health environment to determine required services and involve the patient and patient's family in developing the plan of care
• Develop the POC based on findings from evaluation visit
• Serve as the patient's advocate and maintain ongoing communication with physician, referral sources, caregivers and facility management to facilitate coordination of care
• Responsible for timely completion and synchronization of OASIS visits within the patient home via device (EMR)
• Provide direct supervision of nursing clinical care team members (LPN's/LVN's & HHA's)

Required skills and qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing
• One year of previous related experience
• Licensed as an registered nurse in the state of practice
• Travel is required; must have a reliable car w/current insurance coverage and a current driver's license
• Experience with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) devices preferred but not required

Additional Information

Please visit www.brookdalecareers.com to apply for this position.