Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health West View

UPMC; West View (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

UPMC Home Health in Western Pennsylvania seeks a full-time registered nurse to provide in-home patient care in West View, Millvale, and surrounding areas. Monday–Friday daylight shifts with rotations for on-call and weekends; flexible shifts available to fit patient needs.

We offer a professional growth path from Professional Staff Nurse to Expert Nurse, with a competitive Total Rewards package. Final title and pay rate will be based on qualifications; we assign the best team to you and discuss

Qualifications

• Active RN license recognized in Pennsylvania.
• Ability to establish plans of care with physicians and UM.
• Experience or comfort with home health terminology and processes.

Responsibilities

• Develop and adjust patient care plans with a multidisciplinary team.
• Coordinate case management across providers to ensure quality care.
• Deliver patient- and family-centered health teaching.
• Document visit assessments, orders, and vital information accurately.

Skills

Patient care

Care coordination

Communication

Documentation

Home health experience

Education

Registered Nurse (RN) license

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

OASIS

Job description

UPMC Home Health is hiring a full-time RN for West View, Millvale, and the surrounding areas. Monday – Friday daylight shifts with rotations for on-call and weekends. Flexible shifts available!

At UPMC Home Healthcare, we are passionate about continuing to support your growth throughout your nursing journey. We offer a robust career ladder for nursing that starts with a Professional Staff Nurse and leads to Expert Nurse and beyond. Applicants with all levels of experience will be considered for this position.

The final job title and rate of pay will be based on individual qualifications. Any required certifications and contributions will be determined by job title and will be provided a timeframe for completion. Our competitive career ladder, as well as our Total Rewards package, will be discussed at the time of offer to ensure you can make the choices that are right for you.

Is it your dream to work in a setting where you can have input into your schedule and work one-on-one with a patient in their own home? We have unique positions available in various teams throughout Western Pennsylvania. We will work to find the best team for YOU!

Responsibilities:

• Your role as the nurse will establish patients’ plans of care in collaboration with physicians, patients, and utilization management (UM) professionals to meet physicians’ orders and patients’ needs.


• RN will coordinate case management activities across a multi-disciplinary health care team to ensure appropriate, quality patient care.


• Initiate, deliver, and evaluate patient- and family-centered health teaching.


• Strive to help patients achieve optimal health outcomes, delivering compassionate care with an emphasis on the patient's experience.


• Complete all required documentation including visit assessments, OASIS, 485 and verbal orders accurately and promptly on a laptop or in written documentation while in the patient's home and according to all applicable regulatory standards.


• Attend compliance training and adhere to the organization’s standards of conduct, policies, and procedures in addition to all local, state, and federal regulatory guidelines.