Registered Nurse - RN

LHC Group; Waynesville (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization seeks a Registered Nurse to provide in-home patient care in Haywood County, NC. The role involves coordinating care, performing assessments, and ensuring continuity in patient treatment, all while fostering supportive nurse-patient relationships. Join a mission-driven team dedicated to improving patient outcomes and enhancing quality of life for those in need.

Benefits

Flexibility for work-life balance

Career growth opportunities

Employee-focused wellness programs

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid RN license in North Carolina.
• Current CPR certification required.
• Access to a dependable vehicle for patient visits.

Responsibilities

• Provide and direct nursing care to patients in their homes.
• Coordinate total plan of care with healthcare professionals.
• Conduct patient assessments and document care plans.

Skills

Patient assessment

Care coordination

Clinical documentation

Education

Current RN licensure in North Carolina

Current CPR certification

Job description

Summary We are hiring for a Registered Nurse to support our Haywood County patients! At Haywood Home Care Services, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve—it truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here. As a Registered Nurse, you can expect: flexibility for true work-life balance opportunities for career growth the ability to build trusted nurse-patient relationships employee-focused wellness and support programs If you love nursing and want to strengthen your experience, this is a great opportunity for you. Responsibilities The Home Health Registered Nurse (RN) in Home Health provides and directs provisions of nursing care to patients in their homes as prescribed by the physician and in compliance with applicable laws, regulations and agency policies. Also, The RN Registered Nurse job coordinates total plan of care with other health care professionals involved in care, and helps to achieve and maintain continuity of patient care by planning and exchanging information with physician, agency personnel, patient, family, and community resources. All done within a Point of Care setting. Provides clinical services within the scope of practice, as defined by the state laws governing the practice of nursing, in accordance with the plan of care, and in coordination with other members of the health care team. Makes the initial and|or comprehensive nursing evaluation visit, determines primary focus of care, develops the plan of care within State specific guidelines, and submits accurate, complete, and timely documentation, per policy. Regularly evaluates and re-evaluates (as warranted by changes in condition but at least every 60 days) the patient's nursing needs. Performs patient comprehensive assessments at designated time points and develops the appropriate POC, in collaboration with physician orders. Ensures patients meet home health eligibility and medical necessity guidelines as defined by payer source. Initiates, develops, implements and makes necessary revisions to the plan of care in collaboration with the physician and other health care professional's involved in care. Education and Experience License Requirements Current RN licensure in state of North Carolina. Current CPR certification required. Current Drivers License, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.

About the company

LHC Group, Inc. is a national provider of in-home healthcare services and innovations, providing quality, value-based healthcare to patients primarily within the comfort and privacy of their home or place of residence. LHC Group’s services cover a wide range of healthcare needs for patients and families dealing with illness, injury, or chronic conditions. The company’s 32,000 employees deliver home health, hospice, home and community based services, and facility-based care in 35 states and the District of Columbia – reaching 60 percent of the U.S. population aged 65 and older. LHC Group is the preferred in-home healthcare partner for 350 leading hospitals around the country.

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