Weekend Registered Nurse - Home Health

LHC Group; Decatur (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work-life balance

Opportunities for career growth

Employee wellness programs

Job summary

A home health care provider in Decatur, Georgia, is seeking a Weekend Registered Nurse. This role includes coordinating patient care, performing assessments, and developing care plans. Candidates should possess current RN licensure and CPR certification, with a preference for home health experience. The position offers flexibility and opportunities for career growth in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Must have current RN licensure and CPR certification.
• Experience in home health is preferred.
• Ability to develop plans of care based on comprehensive assessments.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate total plan of care with health care professionals.
• Make initial nursing evaluation visits and develop care plans.
• Perform comprehensive patient assessments.
• Ensure patients meet home health eligibility and medical necessity guidelines.

Skills

Home Health experience

Patient assessment

Communication

Education

Current RN licensure in state of practice

Current CPR certification

Current Driver's License

Job description

Summary

We are hiring for a Weekend Registered Nurse. PRN if you have Home Health experience! Full time option available as well.

At Georgia Home Health, 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

Responsibilities

• 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 in a Point of Care setting.
• 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 in collaboration with physician orders.
• Performs patient comprehensive assessments at designated time points and develops the appropriate plan of care.
• Ensures patients meet home health eligibility and medical necessity guidelines as defined by payer source.

Education and Experience

• Current RN licensure in state of practice
• Current CPR certification
• Current Driver's License, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation

Company Overview

LHC Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

At LHC Group we are proud to offer benefits that support your physical and emotional wellbeing. Review LHC Group's comprehensive benefits and perks: https://bit.ly/LHCGBenefits

Georgia Home Health a part of LHC Group family of providers – the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We deliver high‑quality, cost‑effective care that supports our patients when and where they need it. From our home health, hospice, and community‑based services to inpatient care at our clinics and hospitals, our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective and efficient healthcare. More hospitals, physicians, and families choose LHC Group because we are united by a single shared purpose: It’s all about helping people.