The Registered Nurse (RN) provides comprehensive skilled care as ordered by the attending physician. The RN educates patients and family members and ensures patient safety. The RN is accountable for completing accurate documentation and remaining compliant with all legal rules and regulations. The RN is responsible for all practices and duties within the scope of practice as outlined by the state.
Requirements
Current Registered Nurse license in the state of employment
Minimum one year of acute care RN experience; home care preferred
Valid driver's license and auto insurance
Ability to meet physical job demands
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Benefits
We make it easy to do your job and offer competitive financial incentives. We provide a guaranteed base hourly rate plus a generous uncapped bonus structure designed to reward excellence, encourage growth, and recognize the impact our clinicians make every day.Additional offerings include:Mileage reimbursementBonus opportunitiesFlexible schedulesFull team support, including scheduling and patient admissionsCompetitive benefits packageQUALIFICATIONS AND ATTRIBUTESRegistered Nurse with a current license in the state of employmentMinimum of one year of RN experience in an acute care setting; home care experience preferredStrong communication skills with patients, families, physicians, and coworkersAbility to remain calm, patient, and compassionateKnowledge of nursing best practicesSound clinical judgment and decision-making abilityDetail-oriented and observantStrong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and meet deadlinesAbility to follow directions and work collaborativelyValid driver's license and auto insurance with the individual listed as a driverMAJOR AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITYProvide skilled nursing care in the patient's home as ordered by the physicianObserve and monitor patient conditionsPerform OASIS assessments to develop and adjust individualized plans of careAdminister medications as prescribedReduce rehospitalizations by prioritizing high-risk patient visitsCoordinate multidisciplinary care as appropriatePromote continuity of care through proper admissions, transfers, and dischargesEducate patients and families on disease processes and care managementInvolve patients and families in care plan developmentSupervise and oversee care provided by aides and LPNsEvaluate patient condition and treatment effectivenessCommunicate supervisory findings to care team membersComplete clinical documentation in compliance with agency and federal guidelinesDocument all treatments, assessments, and patient educationMaintain an active RN licenseCommunicate schedule changes with appropriate staffParticipate in on-call rotations and case conferencesAttend required trainings and meetingsMaintain a professional appearanceFollow all agency policies and proceduresESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSTravel to patient locations as scheduledMaintain daily attendance at assigned visitsDocument routine, discharge, and recertification visits within 24 hoursDocument start of care visits within 48 hoursComplete and submit required documentation within company timelinesFollow the plan of care within RN scope of practiceProvide care within assigned geographic area according to regulationsHEALTH QUALIFICATIONSEmployees must meet all physical requirements of the role. A current negative tuberculosis test or chest X-ray is required at hire, with annual testing thereafter unless prior documentation is provided.Employees must be free of conditions that would limit their ability to perform job duties. This position may involve exposure to bloodborne pathogens.Travel is required. Reasonable accommodations may be made for qualified individuals with disabilities.HOW YOU WILL MAKE A DIFFERENCEAs a Registered Nurse, you will improve the lives of patients by enabling them to remain in their preferred environment while receiving quality care.You will:Provide one-on-one patient careWork at the top of your licenseCoordinate home-based care as directed by physiciansCollaborate with an interdisciplinary teamSupport patients and families throughout their recovery journeyHOW YOU WILL WORKYou will provide clinical care under physician direction, educate patients and families, and ensure patient safety. This role requires autonomy, strong time management, and adherence to state scope of practice guidelines.HARD AND SOFT SKILLSCompassionate communication skillsPositive attitudePatience when working with patients and care teamsStrong attention to detailAbility to follow directions and remain observantHealth insuranceFlexible schedulePerformance bonus
Additional Information
Our culture and people are what set us apart from other post-acute care providers. We're dedicated to the growth and development of our team to set them up for success. We CARE for our patients like they are our own FAMILY.
Company: Redcrest Home Health
Schedule: PRN
Location: Indianapolis and surrounding areas
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