RN Admission Nurse

Adara Home Health, Inc.; Owatonna (MN); Presencial; USD 70.000 - 95.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Mileage Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Recognition Program

Employee Referral Program

Medical, Vision, Life, and Pet보험

401k 100% vested

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Holidays

Mobile Reimbursement or Company Phone

Descripción de la vacante

Adara Home Health, Inc. is seeking an RN Admission Nurse to provide 1:1 client care in homes across MN. You will assess, plan, and deliver nursing care, coordinating with families and referral sources. The role reports to the Clinical Supervisor and includes on-call rotation.

Travel to client homes is required; the position supports work-life balance through flexible scheduling and a strong benefits package. This is a full-time, on-site opportunity in Minnesota.

Formación

• Currently licensed as an RN in Minnesota.
• At least two years of experience in a health care facility or home care.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to work independently.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills; interpersonal communication and teaching skills.
• Basic computer skills; Word and Excel knowledge helpful.

Responsabilidades

• Performs initial and periodic assessment of clients to determine needs; develops and updates care plans.
• Provides total client care including medications and treatments as ordered by physician and educates client/family.
• Assesses symptoms and reports changes; coordinates client care with family, other caregivers and resources.
• Maintains client confidentiality and ensures a safe environment.
• Teaches and orients staff; participates in case conferences and team meetings.

Conocimientos

Organizational skills

Independent work

Clinical judgement

Communication skills

Teaching skills

Computer skills

MS Word & Excel

Educación

RN license (Minnesota)

Herramientas

Word

Excel

Descripción del empleo

Why Work for Adara?

Adara Home Health offers fulfilling Home Care careers to professionals looking for flexibility and the ability to manage their own schedule. Join our team and work for an employer who values each employee as an individual and respects everyone’s need for work-life balance.

The RN Admission Nurse ensures client care is provided in accordance with the company Policies and Procedures. Maintains strong relationships with referral sources. The position reports to the Clinical Supervisor.

SCHEDULE

• This is a full time position, Monday - Friday with an on-call rotation.
• This position will require you to travel to client's homes to provide 1:1 client care that may take 1-3 hours per client.

COVERAGE

• This position reports to the Mankato, MN office and provides services in Owatonna and surrounding cities.

BENEFITS

• Mileage Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off
• Recognition Program
• Employee Referral Program

BENEFITS BASED ON FULL TIME ELIGIBILITY

• Medical, Vision, Life, and Pet insurance
• 401k 100% vested
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Holidays
• Mobile Reimbursement or Company Phone

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Client Care:
  • Performs initial and periodic assessment of clients to determine needs. Implements and evaluates the effectiveness of care.
  • Uses interview and physical assessment skills to evaluate client needs.
  • Demonstrates nursing skills appropriate for services provided.
  • Records nursing diagnoses, measurable outcomes, interventions and nurses notes according to company standards.
  • Develops and updates care plans as client’s condition indicates.
• Demonstrates knowledge of current health practices when performing observation and evaluation of client care.
• Provides total client care to include medications and treatments administered as ordered by the physician, physical and psychological care, and client and family education.
• Assesses and interprets symptoms and institutes remedial measures within the legal limits of nursing practice within the state of Minnesota, and reports significant changes in client's condition immediately.
• Demonstrates problem solving abilities in adapting to the client’s changing needs.
• Organizes assignments to provide quality care in the most cost-effective manner.
• Assumes responsibility for coordination of client records in the home and the office.
• Coordinates client care with family, other caregivers, community resources and other disciplines.
• Fosters continuity of care by identifying problems and participating in solutions to reach identified client outcome.
• Maintains confidentiality of all information pertaining to clients, families and employees.
• Maintains a safe client environment and identifies and reports to the office any suspected vulnerable client abuse, neglect, or financial exploitation.
• Understands and follows infection control policies.
• Participates in the after hours on-call process to ensure client care policies and procedures are followed and staffing issues resolved.

Supervision and Leadership:

• Teaches and evaluates delegated tasks performed to improve client care.
• Provides orientation to employees according to company policy.
• Keeps up to date on state and federal regulations as they apply to home care.
• Participates in case conferences and team meetings in the branch office.
• Maintains positive and effective communication with employees. Understands and participates in team concept.
• Promotes a positive client and employee service image.
• Demonstrates self-direction to prioritize and accomplish job responsibilities.
• Performs other related duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Branch Office.

Education and Teaching:

• Assesses readiness and ability of the client and significant others to learn and carries out appropriate individualized teaching based on assessment.
• Consistently documents teaching and individual and family response of client care.
• Assumes responsibility for professional growth and development by actively participating in continuing education, in-service programs, orientation and employee evaluations.

Financial:

• Ensures that all clients’ authorization for services is current and quantity and type of services provided meet payer requirements.
• Applies basic knowledge of financial resources for care of clients.
• Fills out all admission and financial forms completely and accurately and distributes them
  appropriately.

Community Relations:

• Develops and maintains a good working relationship with referral sources including physicians, hospitals, nursing homes, community resources and payers.

PHYSICAL/ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS

Medium to Very Heavy. Responsible for client care needs which may require transfers and lifting of clients. Nursing care provided in individual client homes. Must be adaptable to a variety of environments and community settings. Must be able to drive or use public transportation in all types of weather.

Exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Medium Work.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Currently licensed as a R.N. in the state of Minnesota. The license must not have been revoked, suspended, and without limitations or restrictions.
• Have at least two (2) years experience in a health care facility or home care field.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to work independently.
• Demonstrates ability to make appropriate clinical judgements.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills; interpersonal communication and teaching skills.
• Basic computer skills and the ability to learn new software. Knowledge of Word and Excel a plus.
• Understanding of Medicare certification and OASIS documentation experience required.
• Ability to manage a variety of assignments while establishing priorities and assuring that necessary duties are completed.
• Access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation in order to travel to multiple company business stops a day.
• A valid driver’s license and proof of car insurance when using a personal vehicle for company business.
• Proof of negative Mantoux or documentation of negative chest X-ray.
• Current CPR certification recommended.
• Have U.S. Citizenship or evidence of valid Alien Work Permit.
• Disclose any conviction and criminal history records pertaining to any crime related to the provision of health services. A candidate who has been convicted of a crime will not be hired.
• Pass initial and ongoing background studies and screenings including but not limited to those of the Minnesota Department of Health and the Federal Office of the Inspector General’s List of Excluded Individuals and Entities.

Adara Home Health, Inc. is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The base salary range for this position in the U.S. is $70,000 - $95,000 per year. A candidate's salary is determined by various factors including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certificates, job level, supervisory status, and location.