RN - Registered Nurse - Home Health care

We have an immediate need for experienced Home Health PTA to cover our North Pinellas County and/or West Pasco.

PRN, Flexible schedule, Competitive wages, One on One patient care, VISITS not shifts

Field RN Registered Nurse for Medicare Certified Home Health- Per Diem W2 Employee (PRN)

Join Our Team at Providence HomeCare of Florida Providence Home Care of Florida, a veteran-owned and locallyoperated Medicare-certified Home Health Agency, has been proudly serving Pascoand Pinellas County since 2012. Our mission is to provide exceptional patientcare and become the preferred home health agency for clinicians to work with.

Our Commitment to Excellence

We are dedicated to deliveringhigh-quality care in the comfort of our clients' homes, respecting theirdignity, culture, and individuality. Our team of compassionate and trustworthyprofessionals strives to exceed expectations, providing unparalleled care toour multicultural clients and their families.

Be Part of a Dynamic Team

If you share our passion fordelivering exceptional care and making a positive impact in your community, weinvite you to join our team. Together, let's make a difference in the lives ofthose we serve.

JOB SUMMARY:

A Registered Nurse administers skilled nursing care topatients on an intermittent basis in their place of residence. This isperformed in accordance with physician orders and plan of care under thedirection and supervision of the Director of Clinical Services/ClinicalManager.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Graduate of an approved school of professional nursing andcurrently licensed in Florida
• One years' nursing experience, preferred
• Acceptance of philosophy and goals of this Agency
• Ability to exercise initiative and independent judgment
• Must have current CPR certification, TB test, HealthStatement/physical clearing to work, and eligible Level 2 background

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provides services in accordance with the plan of care
• Makes the initial evaluation visit and regularly reevaluatesthe patient's nursing needs
• Initiates the plan of care and necessary revisions
• Provides those services requiring substantial specialized nursingskills
• Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursingprocedures
• Prepares clinical and progress notes for each patient visitand summaries of care conferences on his/her patients in a timely manner as perAgency policy
• Informs personnel of changes in the condition and needs ofthe patient
• Counsels the patient and family/significant others inmeeting nursing and related needs
• Participates in and presents in-service programs
• Understands and adheres to established Agency policies andprocedures
• Processes orders and notifies physician of patient needs andchanges in condition. Completes certification/recertification orders anddischarge summaries
• Determines the amount and type of nursing needed by eachindividual patient
• Refers to Physical Therapist, Speech Language Pathologist,Occupational Therapist and Medical Social Worker those patients requiring theirspecialized skills
• Supervises and teaches other nursing personnel
• Gives total patient care as needed
• Completes and submits OASIS assessments, reassessments,transfers, resumptions of care, discharges and significant change incondition in accordance with Agency defined time frames

Benefits:

• Working with a growing home care company where staff members are truly appreciated
• One on One patient care; quality of care is more important than quantity
• Flexible schedules that can help accommodate work/life balance (visits, not shifts)
• We strive to maintain an individual's preferred workload by not overstaffing
• We offer one on one training tailored for each applicate
• Competitive wages
• Avoid the fatigue of long 10+ hour shifts
• Independence and Autonomy (So you need to be reliable and self-motivated)