TravelNurseSource is working with Cynet Health to find a qualified Home Health RN in Warwick, Rhode Island, 02886!
About The Position
Job Title : Registered Nurse I Job Specialty : Home Health Job Duration : 13 weeks Shift : Day 5x8-Hour (08 : 00 - 17 : 00) Guaranteed Hours : No guaranteed hours Experience : Minimum 1 full year of Adult Home Health Experience or 1 full year of Hospice experience License : Must have a license in hand Certifications : CPR, BLS Must-Have : Proficiency in HomeCare HomeBase (HCHB) and OASIS within the last year Job Description : Provide, coordinate, and direct home nursing care according to physician's orders based on agency policies and procedures.
- Responsible to the Clinical Manager and directly supervises and evaluates Home Health Aides and Licensed Practical Nurses / Licensed Vocational Nurses.
- Perform home visits and attend periodic office meetings; must have reliable transportation, a current driver's license, and agency-required liability insurance.
- Average of 5-8 patients per day; contractors will be assigned between 5-10 patients per day that equate to roughly 6-8 points.
- Types of cases include Start of Care, Wound Care, Follow-up Visits, etc.- Must be willing to travel up to 75 miles from the home clinic.
Mileage reimbursed at the IRS standard rate for travel between patient homes.- Proficient with HomeCare HomeBase (HCHB) and recent use within the last 6 months is required, with retraining if used outside of this window.
- RNs, PTs, and OTs are required to be proficient in OASIS.- Must complete all documentation within 24 hours of the patient appointment.
- The clinician will accept every patient on their schedule, with no declines based on distance.- Weekly productivity expectation is 30 points equating to 40 hours per week.
- Must float to nearby clinics if not receiving enough patients to meet financial needs. Note : First-timers not accepted;
must have recent specialty experience. Local applicants accepted at the same rate. Weekend and on-call requirements vary by location. The dress code is scrubs.
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Job Requirements
Required for Onboarding
- ACLS - AHA
- BLS - AHA
- Pharmacology
- Skills Checklist
- Specialty Exam
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