RN - PRN (Home Health)
Company: LHC Group, Inc.
Location: Liberty
Posted on: April 10, 2021
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Job Description:
Company Overview The PRN Registered Nurse (RN) in Home Health
provides and directs provisions of nursing care to patients in
their homes as prescribed by the physician and in compliance with
applicable laws, regulations and agency policies. Also, The RN
Registered Nurse job coordinates total plan of care with other
health care professionals involved in care, and helps to achieve
and maintain continuity of patient care by planning and exchanging
information with physician, agency personnel, patient, family, and
community resources. All done within a Point of Care setting.
Lifeline Home Health Care - Liberty , a part of LHC Group, is the
preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and
families nationwide. From home health and hospice care to long-term
acute care and community-based services, we deliver high-quality,
cost-effective care that empowers patients to manage their health
at home. Hospitals and health systems around the country have
partnered with LHC Group to deliver patient-centered care in the
home. More hospitals, physicians and families choose LHC Group,
because we are united by a single, shared purpose: It's all about
helping people. Essential Functions--- 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, and in coordination with other members of the health care
team.--- Makes the initial and-or comprehensive nursing evaluation
visit, determines primary focus of care, develops the plan of care
within State specific 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, develops,
implements and makes necessary revisions to the plan of care in
collaboration with the physician and other health care
professional's involved in care.--- Makes referrals to other
disciplines, as indicated by patient's assessed need.--- Responds
to outcome coordinator-coder and Patient Care Manager requests for
clarification to OASIS assessments on the same day that the request
for more information is sent.--- Plots patient encounters for the
episode and determines needed RN encounters based on patient's
needs and regulations.--- Instructs and supervises the patient's
family-caregiver in the care of the patient and maintenance of a
healthy environment for the patient.--- Actively participates in
weekly case conferences.--- Maintains a current and accurate
patient medication profile.--- After start of care (SOC)
assessment, reports the status of the patient, assessed needs, and
plan of care overview to the team leader on same day (or by next
business day if after hours).--- Observes, records and reports to
the physician and/or team leader the patient's signs and symptoms,
response to treatment and changes in the patient's condition, as
appropriate. Ensures adequate Team Leader (TL) communication when
physician follow-up is needed.--- Communicates changes in visit
assignments, dates of scheduled visits, and schedule changes to
scheduler and Patient Care Manger to ensure patient needs are
met.--- Communicates timely and effectively with agency personnel
and ordering physician as required to process orders and OASIS data
sets, schedule home visits, and deliver services to patient as
ordered by physician and in accordance with applicable laws and
regulation.--- Facilitates hand-off communication to RN and PCM who
will cover patients in their absence, prior to scheduled days
off.--- Performs regular and supervisory visits according to the
plan of care and submits complete visit notes within 24 hours of
completion visit.--- Directly and/or indirectly supervises care
provided by the home health aides and licensed practical vocational
nurses, provides instruction as appropriate, and assigns tasks
according to State and federal regulations.--- Participates in
on-call rotation.--- Adheres to and participates in the agency's
Episode Management process.--- Assists in the orientation of new
agency personnel as assigned.--- Completes LHC required learning
courses, additional assignments per DON request, as well as any
state specific requiredtraining per state regulation-practice act
requirements.--- Participates in the performance improvement plan
and process to ensure positive patient outcomes. Education &
Experience License Requirements--- Current RN licensure in state of
Kentucky. --- Current CPR certification required. --- Current
Drivers License, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable
vehicle or public transportation. Company Description: Our company
was founded over 20 years ago on the principle that "it's all about
helping people," and we live by those words today. It's our mission
to provide exceptional care and unparalleled service to patients
and families who have placed their trust in us. We grow to fulfill
this mission. When you become part of the LHC Group family, you're
choosing a career path that will challenge you to grow both
personally and professionally.Every day, all across the country,
our LHC Group family is helping people. There are 10,000 of us,
standing shoulder to shoulder, helping the patients in our care
live, fuller, healthier lives. We do this because helping people
is, quite simply, the reason we exist. It's our purpose.
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