West LA Home Health Registered Nurse
Description:
Job Description
Benefits:
Free food & snacks
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN PROHealth:
PROHealth Home Care Services was founded with the ultimate goal of providing quality, personalized home health care services to patients across the Los Angeles area, and has earned an Excellent Industry Reputation as Top 100 Homecare Elite and trusted by Cedars-Sinai. We are uniquely qualified to provide the level of nursing care and home health services that offer patients the greatest opportunity to recover and regain independence.
At PROHealth Home Care Services, we have a Commitment to Excellence by creating an environment of teamwork and participation that fosters High-Quality diagnosis, treatment, and recovery. Our home healthcare professionals work closely with their patients physicians to promote their health and safety. PROHealth is dedicated to ongoing training and education to remain at the cutting edge of in-home healthcare.
We are a quickly growing company with exciting and rewarding career opportunities. PROHealths strong team-oriented culture encourages professional growth and development. Employees are the Companys Most Valuable Asset. PROHealth seeks to create a workplace that attracts top talent and retains employees with a culture of diversity and inclusion. They foster a collaborative and respectful work environment where all employees can make a difference.
GENERAL SUMMARY:
PROHealth Home Care Services is looking for a Registered Nurse on a Per Diem basis primarily in the West LA area with an opportunity for Full-Time. The Registered Nurse administers skilled nursing care to patients on an intermittent basis in their place of residence. This is performed in accordance with physician orders and plan of care under the direction of the Director of Patient Care Services. Learn more about our Company on our website:
There is room for growth in the role of a Full-Time Registered Nurse with PROHealth. This role is based on performance within the company and commitment to the company and its values.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provides services in accordance with the plan of care
Meets Daily Productivity Standards
Initiates the plan of care and necessary revisions
Provides those services requiring substantial specialized nursing skills
Initiates appropriate preventative and rehabilitative nursing procedures
Prepares clinical and progress notes for each patient visit and summaries of care conferences on their patients in a timely manner.
Participates in Patient Case Conferences
Informs personnel of changes in the condition and needs of the patient
Counsels the patient and family in meeting nursing and related needs
Participates in and presents in-service programs
Understands and adheres to established Agency policies and procedures
Processes orders and notifies physicians of patient needs and changes in condition. Completes certification/recertification orders and discharge summaries.
Determines the amount and type of nursing needed by each individual patient.
Gives total patient care as needed.
Completes and submits OASIS assessments, reassessments, transfers, resumption of care, discharges, and significant changes in condition in accordance within 72 hours through our EMR system: KanTime (Training is provided, as needed)
Appropriately utilizes ICD codes
Ensures that documentation is submitted timely and accurately.
Performs other duties as assigned.EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE and LICENSES:
Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing and currently licensed in the State of California as a Registered Nurse (RN).
One (1) year of nursing experience in a Home Health setting.
Must have current BLS Certification.
Driver's License, Active Auto Insurance, and Reliable Transportation is required.SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Advanced knowledge of medical terminology
Excellent communication skills; ability to be flexible and work well with others.
Ability to prioritize and multitask.
Ability to maintain confidential information.