RN [PRN] - Home Health

PRN Registered Nurse

Interested in joining a team of dedicated professionals on a mission? Home Health Professionals is committed to providing the absolute best patient care in the Greater Houston area! Being the best doesn't happen by accident. To maintain this level of care we need high-quality people. The best of the best! Is that you? We have immediate openings for PRN Registered Nurses in the Dallas area.

RN Duties:

• Under the physician's order, admits patients eligible for home care services
• Assesses and evaluates patient needs/problems; identifies mutually agreed upon goals with patients
• Reports patient status and need for other disciplines to agency RN Clinical Manager and referring physician
• Develops patient care plans that specifically address identified patient problems, nursing problems, and goals. Updates care plans on an ongoing basis; revises and resolves patient problems and goals as changes occur and/or recertification.
• Provides intermittent skilled nursing services including assessment, evaluation, procedures, teaching and training activities as outlined in the patient Plan of Treatment:
• Submits completed skilled nursing notes, communication notes and home health aide supervisory notes per policy
• Submits recertification paperwork by the due date provided by the RN Clinical Manager
• Effectively communicates with all members of the healthcare team
• Acts as a patient advocate and as such, is a liaison to assist in communicating the patient's needs to the multidisciplinary team
• Supervises the home health aide every 14 days. Provides direction and instruction as it relates to provision of personal care and related support services:
• Attends staff meetings and educational in-services per agency requirements
• As applicable, participates in Performance Improvement Program through submission of data collection as it relates to direct patient care problems and serving on Performance Improvement teams
• Participates in discharge planning process
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Dallas, TX Onsite Part Time $55.00 - $100.00 per hour