Home Health Registered Nurse

*Company:*Ascension at Home Together with Compassus*POSITION SUMMARY:*Primary functions are to plan, develop, implement, evaluate, organize and direct home care services with the interdisciplinary team including physician, patient/family, and referring agency; and administer skilled nursing care for clients of all ages in their place of residence and assume the responsibility for the total provision of care.*Essential Duties and Responsibilities:** Assesses home health patients to identify the physical, psychosocial, and environmental needs as evidenced by documentation, clinical record, case conference, team report, and evaluations* Case manages and provides clinical oversight and direction to the interdisciplinary team, physician, and family* Implements/develops/documents the plan of care and revises as necessary* Provides care utilizing infection control measures that protect both the staff and the patient (OSHA)* Supervises and provides directions to the HHA/LVN to ensure quality and continuity of services provided* Assures continuity of quality patient care delivered with appropriate documentation* Monitors assigned cases to ensure compliance with requirements of third party payors* Performs on-call responsibilities and provides on-call service to patients/families, as assigned* Provides effective communication to patient/family, team members, physicians, and other health care professionals* Adheres to all company policies and procedures.* Adherence to and compliance with information systems security is everyone’s responsibility. It is the responsibility of every computer user to: Know and follow Information Systems security policies and procedures. Attend Information Systems security training, when offered. Report information systems security problems.*Non-Essential Duties and Responsibilities:** Perform other duties as assigned.*Minimum Qualifications:**Education/Licensing/Certification:** Graduate of an accredited college/university, Associate, Diploma, or Baccalaureate School of nursing* Current, unencumbered State License as a registered Nurse* Current Driver’s License* Current CPR, negative TB screen and Hepatitis consent/declination*Experience:** Two years of experience as a registered nurse in a clinical care setting, home health preferred.*Knowledge and Skills:** Nursing skills as defined as generally accepted standards of practice.* Good interpersonal skills#LI-JE1Job Type: Full-timeSchedule:* 8 hour shift* Monday to FridayWork Location: On the road