Registered Nurse (RN)

Alternate Solutions Health Network; Fairview Park (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

401k participation

Company paid life insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Alternate Solutions Health Network seeks an experienced Registered Nurse to provide skilled nursing care in patients' homes, coordinating care with physicians and a multidisciplinary team. The role emphasizes autonomy, timely visits, and accurate documentation to support positive patient outcomes.

You will administer medications, educate families, and manage plans of care while adhering to state regulations and agency policies. A valid license and reliable transportation are required.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with current license in the state of employment.
• Minimum one-year experience as an RN in an acute care setting.
• Home care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan of Care: observe and monitor patient conditions and coordinate care with the attending physician.
• Administer medications as prescribed and prioritize visits for high-risk patients.
• Maintain continuity of care across admissions, transfers, and discharges.
• Educate patients and families on disease processes and care plans.
• Complete clinical documentation per agency protocols and Medicare/ federal guidelines.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Follow agency policies, procedures, and schedule communications with schedulers.

Skills

Compassionate communicator

Attention to detail

Patience

Time management

Job description

Our culture and people are what set us apart from other post-acute care providers. We’re dedicated to the growth and development of our team to set them up for success. We CARE for our patients like they are our own FAMILY.

AGENCY: Southwest General Home Health

SCHEDULE: 3 working days per week including two weekdays and every other weekend. No on call requirements, holiday rotation including one working holiday and one on call holiday

HOW YOU'LL MAKE A DIFFERENCE

As a Registered Nurse (RN) the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our patients. Our nurses give our patients the greatest gift – the ability to spend enhanced quality time with their loved ones in their preferred environment. As a RN you will have the opportunity to provide one on one patient care and work at the top of your license. You will utilize your leadership skills in coordinating care and provide home-based nursing care for patients as directed by an attending physician. You'll be part of an interdisciplinary team that focuses on providing compassionate quality care and producing positive outcomes for your patient population. Interacting with patients' families while caring for your patients and experiencing the rewarding privilege to be part of every step of their recovery journey. Home care provides context and real-world perspective about what will really help patients restore their health.

WHAT WE OFFER

We make it easy to do your job and have competitive financial incentives. We've launched a new guaranteed base salary plus a generous uncapped bonus structure which is designed to reward excellence, encourage growth, and recognize the incredible impact our Clinicians make every day. We pay mileage and have additional bonus opportunities. Our schedules are flexible, and you'll have the support of a whole team, from scheduling to patient admissions. Our benefits package is also competitive in the market. We provide medical, dental, and vision insurance with flexibility for you to select what works best for you. Eligible teammates will also receive paid time off, opportunity to participate in 401k, company paid life insurance and access to a robust Employee Assistance Program.

• medical, dental, and vision insurance
• paid time off
• opportunity to participate in 401k
• company paid life insurance
• access to a robust Employee Assistance Program

HOW YOU'LL WORK

You’ll provide skilled nursing care in a patient's home as directed by the attending physician. You’ll work autonomously, so you need to be efficient in managing your time. You’ll be responsible for all practices and duties within the scope of practice outlined by the state.

MAJOR AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY

• Plan of Care: Observe and monitor patient conditions and perform OASIS assessments (If you don’t already know this assessment, we will teach you!) to develop an individualized care plan and adjust as needs change.
• Minimize Patient Risk: Administers medication as prescribed by the physician and helps decrease re-hospitalizations by prioritizing visits for high-risk patients.
• Continuity of Care: Manage multi-disciplinary care as applicable while promoting continuity of care with appropriate admissions, transfers, and discharges.
• Family Educator/Advocate: Educate the patient and family on the disease processes using teach back methods to ensure patient and family understanding.
• Policies: Completes all clinical documentation following agency protocol and Medicare/Federal guidelines.
• Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team and physicians to ensure optimal care is provided.
• Rules and Regulations: understand and follow agency policies, procedures, rules, and regulations and communicate changes in schedule/availability to schedulers or supervisors.
• Operations: Attend in-service training and mandatory agency meetings

HARD & SOFT SKILLS

• Compassionate communicator with a positive attitude
• Patience is a virtue when working with patients, families, physicians, and coworkers
• Attention to detail is critical, as is being observant and following directions

REQUIREMENTS

• Registered Nurse with current license in the state of employment
• Minimum one-year experience as an RN in an acute care setting
• Home care experience preferred
• Valid driver's license and auto insurance in your name as a driver
• Capable of all physical demands

We are proud to be part of the Alternate Solutions Health Network family. #INDSWG1 We’ll help you put your passion for patient care to work.

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

ASHN will never ask, nor require a candidate to provide money for work equipment and network access during the application process. If you become aware of any instances where you as a candidate are asked to provide information and do not believe it is a legitimate request from Humana or affiliate, please contact [e-mail] to validate the request Alternate Solutions Health Network collaborates with health systems in joint venture partnerships to create a post-acute care solution to deliver efficient centralized operations that is patient focused. Our company has been dedicated, since the very beginning, to transforming the quality of care for our team and our patients.