Registered Nurse- Home Health- Indianapolis
Company: The Care Team Home Health & Hospice
Location: Carmel
Posted on: May 9, 2024
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Job Description:
The Care Team The care you deserve and the support you need.Come
join our growing team! The Care Team Home Health is looking for a
Full-time Nurse to care for patients in Indianapolis, IN, and
surrounding areas. Primary Hours are Monday - Friday 8:30am -
4:30pm. We specialize in providing Home Care in the home and
facilities. If you are looking for a new and exciting opportunity,
we encourage you to apply today. At the Care Team we offer:Engaging
Company CultureCompetitive Compensation and Excellent
BenefitsGrowth from within through training, supportive leadership,
and collaboration with the best of the best in your
fieldIndependence, Autonomy, and Flexibility!Innovation and
industry-leading systems and technologyAs a member of The Care
Team, you will enjoy a wealth of great benefit choices including:A
full benefits package including Health, dental, and vision401k with
company matchGenerous Paid Time OffPaid HolidaysFlexible
spendingCompany Paid and optional Life and Long-Term Disability,
Short Term DisabilityAccident CoverageTuition ReimbursementIn this
role as a Registered Nurse, you will play a critical role in the
lives of patients by helping them improve their overall help in
utilizing a holistic approach.The Home Health Registered Nurse will
provide individualized, one-on-one care to patients within a
home-based setting. This includes the development, implementation,
and evaluation of individualized patient care plans. The RN will
help to educate patients and their families on how to follow their
care plans as well as provide nursing care to patients. In this
position, you will act as an advocate for patient welfare, and
serve as a liaison between patients, their families, and healthcare
providers.Nurses that thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy
a balance of independence, mixed with a collaborative team-based
approached to care, are highly encouraged to inquire.KEY JOB
RESPONSIBILITIES:RN complete initial and ongoing comprehensive
assessments of patients needsRegistered Nurse develop, implement
and evaluate patients plan of careRN collect accurate OASIS data at
time appropriate periods.Registered Nurse verbalize and demonstrate
an understanding of the medication reconciliation process.RN
provide appropriate documentation of follow-up with the patients
physician to resolve any medication discrepancies and/or report
significant findings.Registered Nurse assess and reassess pain.
Utilizes appropriate pain management techniques. Educates the
patient and family regarding pain management.RN provide patient
with the required written information: Visit schedule, including
frequency of visits; patient medication schedule/instructions;
which medications will be administered by the nurse; any
treatments; any other pertinent instruction/s; and any new
orders/treatments with date.Registered Nurse document wound
measurements with each comprehensive assessment and weekly
thereafter.RN perform all aspects of patient care in an environment
that optimizes patient safety, quality and reduces the likelihood
of medical/health care errors.Registered Nurse initiate needed
referrals to other disciplines and/or community resources.RN notify
the physician with changes in the patients status, orders obtained
are documented as well as any follow-upRegistered Nurse coordinate
care among all disciplines assigned to the patient, including the
home health aide, to discuss multidisciplinary team
responsibilities, patient progress, plans for continued care, new
problems, discharge planning, etc.RN promote patient/family
education using various verbal and written communication techniques
that consider the patients/families cultural, ethnic and/or
personal needs or preferences.Registered Nurse supervise Home
Health AidesRN monitor and evaluate LPNs performance in the
provision of services, provision of treatments, patient education,
communication with the RN, and data collection regarding the
patients status and health needs as delegated by the RN.Registered
Nurse perform admission assessmentsRN participate in agency
mandated activities, i.e., in-services, Quality Assurance and
Performance Improvement (QAPI); staff meetings.Professional
Experience/Qualifications:Maintains the agency's mission,
philosophy and core values.Ensures compliance with agency policies
and procedures regarding operations/processes, including but not
limited to those regarding patient care, patient complaints,
incidents, safety and emergency management.Always maintains patient
confidentiality, including all HIPAA regulations.Regulatory
RequirementsLicensed or registered in the state in which currently
practicesMust pass a criminal background check & MVR
check.Completed health statement acknowledging ability to perform
the duties of the position.Valid state drivers license. Proof of
current automobile insurance.Current CPR card;TB testing per agency
policy;by Jobble
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