Do you have empathy for your patients?
We are looking for an empathetic home health nurse who is looking for a flexible home health nurse position.
If this sounds like you, please apply, email or call us at (630) 759-3422.
Daily Responsibilities/Tasks
- Provides clinical services within the scope of practice, as defined by the state laws governing the practice of nursing, in accordance with the plan of care ("POC"), and in coordination with other members of the health care team.
- Makes the initial and comprehensive nursing evaluation visit, determines the primary focus of care, develops the plan of care within Medicare guidelines, and submits accurate, complete, and timely documentation, per policy.
- Regularly evaluates and re-evaluates (as warranted by changes in condition but at least every 60 days) the patient's nursing needs.
- Performs patient comprehensive assessments at designated time points and develops the appropriate POC, in collaboration with physician orders.
- Ensures patients meet home health eligibility and medical necessity guidelines as defined by payer source.
- Initiates develop, implements, and makes necessary revisions to the plan of care in collaboration with the physician and other health care professionals involved in care.
- Makes referrals to other disciplines, as indicated by the patient's assessed need.
Pay: $55.00 - $110.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
Physical Setting:
- Acute care
- High acuity unit
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Bolingbrook, IL 60440
