Home Health Registered Nurse - Per Diem

Overview COMPENSATION: PER DIEM, $51 - $55 PER PATIENT VISIT. TITLE OF POSITION: HOME HEALTH REGISTERED NURSE - Per Diem. RISK OF EXPOSURE TO BLOODBORNE PATHOGENS – HIGH.

WORK AREA: Las Vegas and Surrounding Areas. Productive Home Health Care is a home health agency dedicated to providing exceptional care to our patients. We seek energetic and compassionate individuals to join our team of skilled professionals.

As an organization, we prioritize the well-being of our patients and employees, creating a thoughtful and family-oriented work environment. We are a Pay-per-visit compensation model. Pay-per-Visit rates are $51 - $55/visit commensurate with experience and depending on the type of visit.

At Productive Home Health Care, we set the highest quality standards for home health services. We believe in treating all our patients with equanimity, ensuring that they receive the best care possible. Our commitment extends to fostering a socially responsible environment within our organization and community, as we strive to deliver the highest caliber of healthcare.

Join a collaborative and supportive team of healthcare professionals who are dedicated to making a positive impact on patients\' lives. Our team works together to empower patients in improving their self-care and overall well-being. We provide all necessary resources, including an electronic device (smartphone) for documentation, to ensure seamless communication and efficient care delivery.

As a Home Health Registered Nurse (RN), you will play a vital role in providing care to our patients in various communities in Clark County, NV. You will work closely with physicians to deliver prescribed physical therapy services to patients in the comfort of their own homes. We foster a supportive and inclusive company culture that values open communication, collaboration, and respect for all team members.

With us, you\'ll find a team that feels like family and an organization that genuinely cares about your professional growth and well-being. In this position, you\'ll travel to patients\' homes throughout the day to deliver personalized physical therapy services. Duties To provide nursing care in accordance with the patient\'s plan of care, including comprehensive health and psychosocial evaluation, monitoring of the patient’s condition, health promotion and prevention, coordination of services, teaching and training activities, and direct nursing care.

Responsibilities Provide nursing guidance and care to patients at home. Evaluate the home for its suitability for the patient\'s care. Teach the patient and those in the home who nurse the patient how his or her care is to be given.

Supervise and evaluate the patient’s care on a continuing basis. Provide necessary professional nursing care. Coordinate total patient care by conducting comprehensive health and psychosocial evaluation, monitoring the patient\'s condition, promoting sound preventive practices, coordinating services, and teaching and training activities.

Evaluate the effectiveness of nursing service to the patient and family on an ongoing basis. Perform admission, transfer, re-certification, resumption of care and discharge OASIS for the home care patient. Prepare and present patient\'s record to the Clinical Record Review Committee as indicated.

Consult with the attending physician concerning alterations of Patient Care Plans, checks with the appropriate supervisor, and makes changes, as appropriate. Coordinate patient services. Submit clinical notes no less often than weekly, and progress notes and other clinical record forms outlining the services rendered as indicated.

Submit a tally of patient care visits made each day. Participate in case conferences, discuss with the supervisor problems concerning the patients and how they may best be handled. Discuss with the appropriate supervisor the need for the involvement of other members of the health team such as the Home Health Aide, the Physical Therapist, the Speech Therapist, the Occupational Therapist, The Medical Social Worker, etc.

Obtain orders for home health aide service and submits a referral to the appropriate personnel. Participate in the patient\'s discharge planning process. Cooperate with other agencies providing nursing or related services to provide continuity of care and to implement a comprehensive care plan.

Participate in staff development meetings. Continually strive to improve nursing care skills by attending in-service education, through formal education, attendance at workshops, and conferences, active participation in professional and related organizations and individual research and reading. Participate in the development and periodic revision of the physician\'s Plan of Treatment and process change orders as needed.

Submit clinical notes within 72 hours, and progress notes and other clinical record forms outlining the services rendered. Participate in the patient\'s discharge planning process. Maintain an on-going knowledge of current drug therapy.

Adhere to Federal, state and accreditation requirements including Medicare and Medicaid regulations. May be requested by Director of Professional Services to fill in for other nurses. COORDINATES THE ADMISSION OF A PATIENT TO THE AGENCY.

Conduct an initial and ongoing comprehensive assessment of the patient\'s needs, including OASIS assessments at appropriate time points. Obtain a medical history from the patient and/or a family member. Conduct a physical examination of the patient, including vital signs, physical assessment, mental status, appetite, and diet.

Evaluate the patient, family member(s) and home situation to determine health teaching requirements. Develop and implement the nursing care plan. May be requested by the Director of Professional Services to fill in for other nurses who are on vacation or sick.

Qualifications Must be a graduate of an accredited School of Nursing. Must be licensed in the State of Nevada as a Registered Nurse. One or more years of experience in a community/home health agency or in a hospital setting is preferred.

Must have knowledge of Medicare and Medicaid guidelines. Must have a working knowledge of home health care and the principles and techniques of professional nursing and required documentation that pertains to it. Should be skillful in organization and in the principles of time management and have knowledge of management processes.

Must be able to contribute to the quality of care being rendered through constructive communication with nursing managers and staff. Must have a criminal background check. Must have a current CPR certification. *Post-offering employment testing (POETs) are completed as part of the onboarding process - to be completed before an employee\'s first day of work.* If you are a skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) seeking a per diem opportunity in Las Vegas, Clark County, NV we encourage you to apply today!

Productive Home Health Care is an equal opportunity employer EOE #J-18808-Ljbffr