Weekend RN

Angelscarehospice; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Angels Care Home Health is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for weekend on-call coverage in Des Moines, IA. You will collaborate with the interdisciplinary team and family to implement the plan of care and ensure continuity of quality patient care.

The role requires an RN license, CPR, Hepatitis consent/declination, and a valid driver's license with reliable transportation; weekend availability and experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited diploma, Associate or Baccalaureate School of Nursing.
• Current state license as a Registered Nurse.
• One year’s experience as a Registered Nurse, two preferred.
• Proof of current CPR and Hepatitis consent/declination.
• Reliable transportation with valid and current auto liability insurance.

Responsibilities

• Covers weekend on-call schedule.
• Case manages and provides clinical directions to the interdisciplinary team, physician, and family.
• Implement/develop/document the plan of care.
• Provide care utilizing infection control measures that protect both the staff and the patient (OSHA).
• Assess home health patients to identify the physical, psychosocial and environmental needs as evidenced by documentation, clinical record, case conference, team report and evaluations.
• Assure continuity of quality patient care delivered with appropriate documentation.
• Monitor assigned cases to ensure compliance with requirements of third-party payer.
• Promote Agency philosophy and administrative policies.
• Perform on-call responsibilities and provide on-call service to patients/families as assigned.
• Supervise and provide direction to the home health aide and LVN/LPN.
• Demonstrate commitment, professional growth, and competency.

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) – Weekend On-Call

Angels Care Home Health

Why choose Angels Care Home Health?

Angels Care Home Health is different. Our nurses are not just another ‘employee number’ to us. We strive to be an industry leader and a destination for nurses who are looking for a long-term career with a company that supports them and their professional goals. With over 80 locations & growing, we are always looking for quality nurses to join our team.

Angels Care Home Health is Nationally Recognized as a ‘Great Place to Work’!

Functions

• Covers weekend on-call schedule.
• Case manages and provides clinical directions to the interdisciplinary team, physician, and family.
• Implement/develop/document the plan of care.
• Provide care utilizing infection control measures that protect both the staff and the patient (OSHA).
• Assess home health patients to identify the physical, psychosocial and environmental needs as evidenced by documentation, clinical record, case conference, team report and evaluations.
• Assure continuity of quality patient care delivered with appropriate documentation.
• Monitor assigned cases to ensure compliance with requirements of third-party payer.
• Promote Agency philosophy and administrative policies.
• Perform on-call responsibilities and provide on-call service to patients/families as assigned.
• Supervise and provide direction to the home health aide and LVN/LPN.
• Demonstrate commitment, professional growth, and competency.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited diploma, Associate or Baccalaureate School of Nursing.
• Current state license as a Registered Nurse, Current state Driver’s License.
• One year’s experience as a Registered Nurse, two preferred.
• Proof of current CPR and Hepatitis consent/declination.
• Reliable transportation with valid and current auto liability insurance.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.