RN, Home Health

UnitedHealth Group; Hazleton (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 72,000 - 108,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Recognition programs

Equity stock purchase

401k contribution

Job summary

UnitedHealth Group is seeking a Registered Nurse in Home Health to provide and direct nursing care to patients in their homes, coordinating with healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care.

This full-time role in Hazleton, PA offers a $10,000 sign-on bonus for external hires and a total cash target pay range of $71,677 to $107,516. You will supervise aides, perform OASIS assessments, and participate in on-call rotations to meet patient needs.

Qualifications

• Current and unrestricted RN licensure in state of practice.
• 1+ years of Home Health experience.
• Current CPR Certification required.
• Current Driver's License with vehicle access or reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Initiate, develop, implement, and revise the plan of care in collaboration with the physician and other healthcare professionals.
• Supervise care provided by home health aides and licensed practical/vocational nurses, providing instruction and assigning tasks.
• Provide required supervisory visits.
• Complete comprehensive assessments (OASIS) including medication reconciliation accurately and timely.
• Document patient visits per policy and payer requirements.
• Make initial and/or comprehensive nursing evaluation visits to ensure home health eligibility.

Education

Registered Nurse licensure (state)

Job description

About This Role

As a Registered Nurse in Home Health, you will provide and direct nursing care to patients in their homes, coordinating with healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care. This role is ideal for those who thrive in a dynamic environment and are passionate about patient-centered care.

Highlights

• Pay: $71,677 - $107,516 annual total cash target pay
• Location: Hazleton, PA
• Facility: Commonwealth Home Health of Berwick
• Brand/Division: LHC Group
• Schedule: Full Time
• Sign-On Bonus: $10,000 Sign on Bonus Available for External Hires

What You'll Do

• Initiate, develop, implement, and revise the plan of care in collaboration with the physician and other healthcare professionals.
• Supervise care provided by home health aides and licensed practical/vocational nurses, providing instruction and assigning tasks.
• Provide required supervisory visits.
• Provide high-quality clinical services within the scope of practice and infection control standards.
• Complete comprehensive assessments (OASIS) including medication reconciliation accurately and timely.
• Document patient visits per policy and payer requirements.
• Make initial and/or comprehensive nursing evaluation visits to ensure home health eligibility.
• Communicate relevant information timely and effectively with appropriate agency staff.
• Assist in the orientation of new agency personnel and serve as a preceptor.
• Participate in on-call and weekend rotation as needed to meet patient needs.

Requirements

Education

• Current and unrestricted RN licensure in state of practice

Experience

• 1+ years of Home Health experience

Licenses & Certifications

• Current Driver's License, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation
• Current CPR Certification required

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package
• Recognition programs
• Equity stock purchase
• 401k contribution

About UnitedHealth Group

UnitedHealth Group is a leading healthcare provider committed to delivering exceptional patient care. They strive to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone.