Home Health Registered Nurse | Prairieville, Louisiana
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Job Description
Registered Nurses (RN) with home health experience are needed for a contract position in Prairieville, LA. This role is ideal for professionals dedicated to providing high-quality patient care in a home setting and who have specific expertise with OASIS documentation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver comprehensive nursing care to patients in their homes, including initial and ongoing assessments.
- Monitor vital signs, manage medications, and provide wound care as required.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans tailored to each patients needs.
- Educate patients and families on disease management, treatment plans, and preventive measures.
- Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to maintain coordinated care.
- Accurately document patient care activities in electronic medical records (EMR).
- Monitor and report any changes in patient conditions to the supervising physician.
- Ensure compliance with all state and federal regulations regarding home health care.
Qualifications:
- Active Registered Nurse (RN) license.
- Minimum of 3 months home health experience with proficiency in OASIS.
- Experience with Homecare Homebase (HCHB) is a strong advantage.
- Solid clinical skills including intravenous (IV) therapy, wound care, and medication management.
- Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) systems.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently.
- Valid drivers license and reliable transportation.
Benefits:
- Competitive hourly pay.
- Mileage reimbursement for travel between patient visits.
- Potential for contract extension based on performance.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
About Prairieville, LA: Prairieville offers a welcoming community with convenient access to local amenities and healthcare resources. It combines small-town charm with proximity to urban centers, providing a balanced lifestyle for healthcare professionals delivering essential home care services.
This is a contract role suited for RNs with a passion for home health nursing and a commitment to patient-centered care. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply directly to be considered for this opportunity.
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