PRN Home Health Nurse - Jeffersonville, IN

Job description

Overview

nKORT in New Albany, IN is seeking a PRN Home Health Nurse.

nKORT is Kentucky/Indiana's premier provider of outpatient physical and occupational therapy specializing in orthopedics, sports and industrial medicine. Since 1987, KORT has provided clinical and customer service excellence to patients in our clinics, at employer sites, and with high school, college, and professional sports.

nIn addition, KORT Home Health also contracts their home health services in Kentucky including: post-operative physical therapy; fall prevention; vestibular rehabilitation; wound care; and more.

nCompensation starting: $50.00/visit plus mileage reimbursement.

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nResponsibilities

nPOSITION SUMMARY

nDelivers professional nursing care for client in accordance with the established plan of care and agency policies and procedures. Provides care consistent with all relevant professional standards and state and federal requirements. Demonstrate proficient skills using Oasis to admit, transfer, re-certify, and discharge home health patients in regards to physician orders. Coordinate and supervise LVN' s and HHA's in the delivery of patient care. Maintain compliance with agency policy and procedures. Follow Medicare and Medicaid regulations.

nPOSITION RESONSIBLITIES

nnnPerform the initial home care patient visit (if indicated) and re-evaluate the patient's needs and progress on a regular basis. *

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nnInitiate the plan of care (if indicated) under doctor's orders. *

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nnPerform admission, transfer, re-certification, resumption of care, and discharge Oasis for the home care patient. *

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nnObserve, assess, and document symptoms. *

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nnMonitor reactions and patient progress. *

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nnEducate patients and caregivers on disease process, medications, plan of care, and individualized treatment plans. *

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nnEducate patients and caregiver on techniques for in home health care. *

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nnCoordinate patient services. *

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nnSupervise LVNs and HHA's. *

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nnNotify the physician and other personnel (Clinical Supervisor, PT, Case Manager) of change in the patient's condition. *

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nnPerform skill outline in the agency's approved policy and procedure manual. *

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nnDischarge the patient from skilled nursing services when the discharge criteria have been met. *

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nnCase conference clinicians providing care to ensure coordination of care. *

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nnUpdate clinical records according to policy and procedures. *

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nnUpdate knowledge and skills by attending in-service programs, continuing education programs, seminars, and self-study programs annually. *

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nnProvide onsite supervision of LVN/HHA. *

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nnAdhere to Medicaid and Medicare regulations.

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n nQualifications

nPOSITION QUALIFICATIONS

nThe Registered Nurse position requires:

nBe a registered nurse (R.N.) with a current Indiana license.

nMinimum of one year of nursing experience as a R.N.

nOne (1) year of Home Health experience preferred.

nWork positively and favorably with patients, families, and staff.

nStrong verbal and written communications skills

nFlexible with diverse client assignments.

nCurrent automobile liability insurance and current unrestricted drivers license.

nCPR certification is mandatory immediately after employment

nPreferred Qualifications:

nOASIS E experience/proficient

nAdditional Data

nSelect Medical is committed to having a workforce that reflects diversity at all levels and is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment, and employees are treated during employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.

nnOnly real, authentic human replies are accepted. AI-generated applications will be rejected.

n nLocation : Location US-IN-Jeffersonville

nJob ID

nPosition Type Per Diem

nExperience (Years) 2

nCategory Registered Nurse

nCompany Kentucky Orthopedic Rehab Team

Worksite address

jeffersonville, IN, 47144, US

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