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Home Health Registered Nurse (RN)
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What they do
A Registered Nurse provides medical care and treatment, educates patients about their conditions, and provides emotional support to patients and families. Works in hospitals, schools, clinics or community health centers. Works under the supervision of a physician or other specialist, and serves as the primary point of care for patients in a hospital setting. May specialize in emergency room work, or treatment for a particular condition, or specialize in working with infants, the elderly or other patient groups. May work as an advanced practice specialists and prescribe medications in addition to offering specialty care.
$72,497 / year median in Illinois
+13% projected growth
Job Description
LLC - 5.0
Elgin, IL Job Details Part-time 4 hours ago Qualifications Nursing policy compliance Oasis (EHR software) Home health care assistance Caregiving documentation requirements Medicare RN License In-home healthcare experience Care documentation Managing patients as a nurse case manager Driver's License Medicare regulations Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Home healthcare regulations Clinical documentation standards Managing patient records Home health agency experience Full Job Description Home Health Registered Nurse (RN) One Home Health —Elgin, IL One Home Health is looking for an experienced Registered Nurse to join our home health team. This isn't an entry-level role. We need someone who already knows how to manage a caseload, think on their feet in a patient's home, and work independently without a nurse's station down the hall. What you'll do Manage a caseload of home health patients, completing skilled nursing visits, assessments, and care plan updates in the field Perform admissions, recertifications, and discharges, with accurate and timely OASIS documentation Coordinate with physicians, therapists, and the interdisciplinary team on changes in patient condition Educate patients and family caregivers on disease management, medications, and home safety Respond to changes in patient status and escalate appropriately Maintain documentation that meets Medicare, state, and agency compliance standards What you need Active, unencumbered RN license in IL Minimum of [1-2] years of RN experience, with home health experience required Working knowledge of OASIS documentation and Medicare home health guidelines Comfortable working independently in patients' homes across [service area] Reliable transportation and valid driver's license Strong clinical judgment and the ability to prioritize a full caseload without close supervision Preferred Experience with Axes Certification in wound care, oncology, or chronic disease management Bilingual candidates encouraged to apply What we offer Competitive pay based on experience Supportive clinical leadership and a team that respects nursing judgment Room to grow with an agency that's investing in its clinical staff buqcQ5majqBenefits
- Dental Insurance