Field Nurse

Overview

• Provide compassionate and personalized nursing care to patients in their homes, supporting recovery and enhancing their quality of life.
• Educate patients and families on health management and preventive care strategies for sustained wellness.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to design and implement individualized care plans tailored to patient needs.
• Maintain precise and timely documentation using advanced electronic health record systems.
• Engage in continuous professional development to stay updated on best practices and industry standards.
• Adhere to strict health and safety protocols to ensure the well-being of patients and staff.
• Enjoy a predictable work schedule with no weekend shifts, promoting work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Conduct patient admissions, re-certifications, and discharges, ensuring comprehensive home health services.
• Develop and execute physician-directed care plans, addressing individual patient requirements.
• Perform OASIS D1 assessments for admissions, transfers, and discharges within designated timeframes.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and guidelines in all aspects of home care services.
• Utilize Homecare Homebase (HCHB) software for efficient documentation and reporting.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams to ensure optimal care delivery.
• Provide daily updates and activity reports to the Clinical Manager for oversight and support.

Job Requirements

• Active nursing license with at least one year of professional experience as a registered nurse.
• Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree in Nursing or equivalent qualification.
• Experience in pediatric and acute care settings is highly preferred.
• Proficiency in conducting OASIS assessments and utilizing electronic health record systems.
• Reliable transportation and willingness to travel for patient visits.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in diverse environments.
• Dedication to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in a home health setting.