Nurse Practitioner

Company: Extendicare Home Health of West Tennessee
Location: Paris
Posted on: September 29, 2024

Job Description:

Join Our Team as a Registered Nurse in Home HealthWe are seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse to join our team at Extendicare Home Health of West TN. As a Registered Nurse in Home Health, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and their families.About the RoleThe 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.

• 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.
• 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 in collaboration with physician orders.
• Performs patient comprehensive assessments at designated time points and develops the appropriate plan of care.
• Ensures patients meet home health eligibility and medical necessity guidelines as defined by payer source.RequirementsTo be successful in this role, you will need:
  • Current RN licensure in state of practice
  • Current CPR certification
  • Current Drivers License, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportationWe offer a supportive and collaborative work environment, opportunities for career growth and development, and a competitive compensation package. If you are a motivated and compassionate Registered Nurse looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply.

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