RN Home Health - PRN Days

10 John C. Lincoln Medical Center; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Part time

Job summary

HonorHealth in Osborn - BLDG (3634 N Drinkwater Blvd), Phoenix, AZ, is seeking a Registered Nurse to act as a Field Case Manager in Home Health. The RN will coordinate patient care, develop care plans, administer treatments, and educate patients and families while advancing clinical knowledge in a Shared Governance environment.

The role emphasizes discharge planning, collaboration with physicians, and ensuring high-quality, cost-effective care across the patient population served.

Qualifications

• Collect health data systematically to develop patient-centered plans.
• Develop, implement and evaluate care plans for optimal outcomes.
• Administer treatments and medications per policy and physician orders.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate discharge planning and patient care for assigned caseload.
• Collaborate with physicians and healthcare teams to ensure quality outcomes.
• Provide patient and family education on post-treatment and home care needs.

Skills

Nursing

Patient care

Medical documentation

Education

RN license

Bachelor's in Nursing

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Primary City/State: Osborn - BLDG - 3634 N Drinkwater Blvd Category: Case Management Shift: Day Department: Home Health PRN Days - per diem, as needed

Great care starts with great people. (Like you.)

At HonorHealth, you'll find something special. From humble beginnings in 1927 to one of Arizona's largest nonprofit healthcare systems, our culture is built on warmth and neighborly kindness. Behind every smile is a highly skilled professional with deep expertise and an unwavering dedication to what matters most - caring for the health and well-being of people and communities across the greater Phoenix area.

Responsibilities

Job Summary

The RN's practice is guided by the ANA Standard for Professional Nurse and Code of Ethics. The RN has knowledge of professional nursing principles, practices, concepts, and procedures as applied to the care of the patient population served. The RN records patients' medical history and symptoms to help develop an appropriate plan of care to obtain the patients optimal functional goal. The RN may perform diagnostic tests and analyze results, operate medical equipment, administer treatment and medications, and help with patient follow-up. The RN establishes a care plan or contributes to an existing plan. The plan may include activities, such as administering & teaching patients/patient care giver medication administration, careful medication management; starting, maintaining, and discontinuing peripheral intravenous (IV) lines, peripheral & central venous access devises for fluids, nutrition & medication administration. Administering therapies and treatment, observing the patient and recording those observations, and consulting with physicians and other healthcare clinicians. The RN teaches patients and their families how to manage their illnesses or injuries, explain post-treatment and home care needs; diet, nutrition, and exercise programs and self-administration of medication and therapy. The RN provides direction to nursing aides regarding patient care and delegates when appropriate. The RN supports efforts to advance clinical knowledge and skills. The RN precepts new hire staff and students. The RN assists the staff and students to seek and complete the tasks required to complete their competency skills. The RN continues to enhance their knowledge in the nursing management and care of patient problems and conditions as required. The RN may continue to improve the patients experience, clinical outcomes and works to promote a healthy work environment. Nursing practices theory based nursing that is evidenced based utilizing a Shared Governance model for decision-making. The RN Acts as a Field Case Manager and assumes responsibility to coordinate patient care for the assigned caseload. Identifies discharge planning needs as part of the care plan development and implements prior to discharge of patient.

Essential Functions

Possess the knowledge of how to collect health data in a systematic and ongoing manner, prioritizing data collection as determined by the patient's immediate condition or needs, and involving the family. Analyzes the assessment data in determining diagnoses, and utilize the nursing diagnosis to develop, implement, evaluate and revise an appropriate patient plan of care that is family centered, developmentally and age-appropriate, and culturally relevant. Identifies expected outcomes individualized to the patient and their specific health problems. Develops plans of care that are individualized to the patient's condition or needs, reflecting current nursing practice that is evidence-based, providing for continuity of care, and are family centered. Implements interventions in the plan of care. Initiates treatments, medications based on appropriate utilization of policies and procedures. Provides nursing care to meet the physical, emotional, spiritual, and social-cultural needs of the patient and family utilizing a family-centered approach to care delivery. Evaluates the patient's progress toward attainment of outcomes. Documents observations, nursing interventions, therapeutic measures, multi-systems monitoring data, and other data relevant to the patient’s care in a retrievable form. Provides ongoing evaluation of the quality and effectiveness of the care plan to ensure they maintain and enhance patient outcomes that promote the delivery of cost-effective high quality healthcare Evaluates one's own nursing practice in relation to professional practice standards and relevant statutes and regulations of the system and department policies and maintains current knowledge in nursing practice. Systematically evaluates the quality and effectiveness of nursing practice. Integrates ethical principles in all aspects of practice. Enhances knowledge of culture and diversity needs for specific populations. Collaborates with others in the practice of nursing professional development at the institutional, local, regional and state levels. as colleagues. Interacts wit