Registered Nurse PRN
Company: Ochsner Home Health of New Orleans
Location: Metairie
Posted on: May 7, 2024
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Job Description:
We are hiring for a Registered Nurse. PRN
At Ochsner Home Health Metairie, 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.
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---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
---If you love nursing and want to strengthen your experience, this
is a great opportunity for you.
The Registered Nurse in Home Health provides and directs provisions
of nursing care to patients in their homes as prescribed by the
physician and in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and
agency policies. The Registered Nurse 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. All done
within a Point of Care setting.
1. Clinical Competence
Initiates, develops, implements, and makes necessary revisions to
the plan of care in collaboration with the physician and other
health care professionals involved in care.
Directly and/or indirectly supervises care provided by the home
health aides and licensed practical vocational nurses, provides
instruction as appropriate, and assigns tasks according to State
and federal regulations. Also provides required supervisory
visits.
2. Documentation and Care Delivery
Provides high quality clinical services within the scope of
practice and within infection control standards, in accordance with
the plan of care, and in coordination with other members of the
health care team.
Accurately and timely completes the comprehensive assessments
(OASIS) including medication reconciliation.
Accurately and thoroughly documents patient visits per policy, and
payer requirements and syncs timely per LHC policy.
3. Quality
Makes the initial and/or comprehensive nursing evaluation visit,
ensures patients meet home health eligibility and medical necessity
guidelines as defined by payer source, accurately determines
primary focus of care, develops the plan of care within State
specific guidelines with the physician, and submits accurate
documentation.
Communicates relevant information timely and effectively with
appropriate agency staff including but not limited to: any patient
care issues or needs, visit assignments, dates of scheduled visits,
and schedule changes to scheduler, orders and OASIS data sets,
coding requests, schedule home visits, to coordinate care with
other clinicians, Communicates timely and effectively with
physicians, patients, and family members to ensure quality care and
service excellence.
4. Professionalism (on time, completes training, compliant)
Comes to work each day with a positive attitude, willing to help
the patient and agency in any way they can. Is open to learning new
skills.
Is punctual for all meetings and actively participates in all
meetings including case conferences. This includes having a camera
on for video meetings.
5. Teamwork (on call, productivity)
Takes direction from Clinical Director and Executive Director
professionally and completes tasks assigned timely, including
required learning. This includes all other duties as assigned.
Assists in the orientation of new agency personnel and serves as a
preceptor to other staff and students. Actively participates in the
survey/survey readiness activities, performance improvement plan
including but not limited to: constantly works to reduce
unnecessary patient hospitalizations, improve patient safety, and
implements processes and best practices to ensure positive patient
outcomes.
Participates in on-call rotation and weekend rotation as needed to
meet patient needs.
Adheres to and participates in the agency's utilization management
model.
License Requirements
Current RN licensure in state of practice
Current CPR certification
Current Drivers License, vehicle insurance, and access to a
dependable vehicle or public transportation
Additional State Requirements
LA: At a minimum, one year of clinical experience as a Registered
Nurse. One year of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse may be
waived for a Registered Nurse with recent clinical experience as an
LPN. RN licensure must have no restrictions.
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