PRN Home Health Registered Nurse Job at Advanced Home Health & Hospice of Arizona

Advanced Home Health & Hospice of Arizona Scottsdale, AZ

Advanced Home Health and Hospice of Arizona is looking for a PRN Registered Nurse to add to our Home Health team in the Scottsdale area.

Qualifications:

  • Graduate of an approved school of professional nursing who is licensed as a Registered Nurse by the state in which practicing.
  • Current license as a Registered Nurse in the state or practice. Baccalaureate degree preferred.
  • Minimum of two (2) years nursing experience preferred. Home care experience preferred.
  • Ability to supervise and direct members of client care team.
  • Demonstrated strong and effective written and verbal communication skills and good interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to deal tactfully with clients and the community.
  • Demonstrated organizational and time management skills.
  • Knowledge of home health regulatory and reimbursement requirements.
  • Licensed driver with automobile insured in accordance with accordance with state and/or Agency requirements and in good repair.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/AREAS OF ACCOUNTABILITY

  • Reviews client referral information and responds to request and inquiries as appropriate.
  • Collaborates with clinical supervisor regarding the eligibility and appropriateness of client for home care services.
  • Completes comprehensive assessments including OASIS data set within forty-eight (48) hours of referral for unless other arrangements are made.
  • Documents all findings, plans, interventions, and client progress (outcomes) on designed forms and submit per Agency guidelines within seven (48) hours.
  • Determines appropriateness of referral for home care services and responds per Agency policy and standard guidelines.
  • Performs initial ongoing client assessments based on Agency policy and standards of practice to ensure effective and appropriate home care services.
  • Performs comprehensive assessments including OASIS data collection where indicated.
  • Considers the physical, psychological, and socioeconomic needs of the client, the level of family acceptance, and the ability for client needs to be met in the home.
  • Collaborates with physicians, other health care professionals (therapist, social services, pastoral care, and supportive services), client, and families in developing a comprehensive, coordinated plan for care.
  • Directs, plans, and initiates appropriate action independently and responsively in home care situations.
  • Identifies and assesses overt and subtle signs of impending physiologic and psychological changes. Notifies the physician in accordance with Agency policies and procedures.
  • Makes decisions and/or recommendations reflecting consideration of immediate and long-range effects (frequency of visits, components of care plan, additional services).
  • Works with a team of RNs, LPNs, Therapists, Social Services, and Home Health Aides to provide effective and quality home care services.
  • Demonstrates knowledge of safety infection control practices by compliance with policies and procedures.
  • Recognizes and responds appropriately to potentially unsafe situations.

TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Requires a full range of body motion including the handling and lifting of patients. Manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination required. Occasionally will lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds or greater. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range. Involves exposure to communicable diseases. Requires a current driver’s license and the ability to drive and access a patient’s home.

Job Types: Part-time, PRN

Pay: $45.00 - $100.00 per hour

Medical specialties:

  • Geriatrics
  • Home Health

Standard shift:

  • Day shift

Weekly schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend availability

Experience:

  • Nursing: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • BLS Certification (Preferred)
  • RN (Preferred)

Work Location: On the road




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