RN - Home Health

Registered NurseThis position involves providing home health services to patients. The contractor will be responsible for driving to patients' homes daily and attending periodic office meetings. The average daily caseload will consist of 5 to 8 patients. The weekly productivity expectation is 30 points. Different visit types, documentation, travel, and other activities have varying point values. Contractors generally see 5 to 10 patients per day, totaling approximately 6 to 8 points. No guaranteed hours are provided. In the event of a low patient census, the contractor should contact the account manager for floating opportunities to a nearby clinic for additional hours. Various case types may include Start of Care, Wound Care, Follow-up visits, and other adult home health or hospice services. Travel up to 75 miles from the assigned care center is required. Reliable transportation, a current driver's license, and agency-required liability insurance are mandatory. Mileage is reimbursed at the IRS standard rate. Travel between patient homes is reimbursable, while travel to the first patient and from the last patient is not billable. Candidates must be willing to work weekends and may be required to be on call. All clinicians must complete documentation within 24 hours of patient appointments. Delayed or incomplete documentation that impacts billing and follow-up care may result in cancellation of the assignment. All clinicians must be proficient in using Homecare Homebase (HCHB) and have used it within the past six months. Proficiency in OASIS is required for nursing positions. This position may include varying weekend requirements and on-call responsibilities. Traveling clinicians must be willing to accept patients regardless of distance from previous appointments. First-time travelers are not accepted; recent specialty experience is required.