Registered Nurse - PRN TruCare Home Health, LLC Shreveport, LA Job Details Part-time | PRN $42.36 - $51.01 an hour 2 hours ago Benefits Mileage reimbursement Flexible schedule Qualifications Collaborate with healthcare professionals Oasis (EHR software) CPR Certification Teamwork Caregiving documentation requirements Medicare RN License BLS Certification Care documentation Clinical case management notes Driver's License Clinical assessment documentation Multidisciplinary team collaboration for treatment planning Clinical documentation standards Time management Full Job Description Part-Time/PRN Home Health Registered Nurse (RN)
Company:
TruCare Home Health West, LLC Location:
Shreveport, Louisiana Employment Type:
Part-Time/PRN Schedule:
Flexible scheduling based on patient and agency needs
Compensation:
Competitive Pay per Visit Rates, On Call Incentive, Mileage Reimbursement Position Summary TruCare Home Health is seeking an experienced and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our clinical team on a Part-Time/PRN basis. The RN will provide skilled nursing services to patients in their homes while promoting safety, independence, recovery, and the highest possible quality of life. The ideal candidate has previous home health experience, strong clinical assessment and documentation skills, and the ability to manage patient care independently. Experience using Homecare Homebase (HCHB) is strongly preferred. Essential Responsibilities Complete skilled nursing visits in accordance with the physician-ordered plan of care. Perform comprehensive patient assessments and promptly report significant changes in condition. Complete Start of Care, Resumption of Care, Recertification, Transfer, and Discharge assessments as assigned. Complete accurate and timely OASIS documentation. Provide wound care, medication management, disease-process education, and other ordered skilled services. Reconcile medications and identify potential interactions, duplications, or compliance concerns. Educate patients and caregivers about medications, diagnoses, safety precautions, emergency symptoms, and when to contact the physician, home health agency, or 911. Coordinate care with physicians, therapists, home health aides, case managers, and other members of the interdisciplinary team. Participate in case conferences and communicate patient needs, progress, and barriers to care. Assist with hospitalization prevention and timely follow-up after emergency department visits or hospitalizations. Maintain complete, accurate, and timely clinical documentation according to agency policy and regulatory requirements. Follow infection-control, HIPAA, patient-safety, and emergency-preparedness requirements. Participate in the rotating weekend or on-call schedule when required. Perform other nursing duties within the RN scope of practice as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse license in Louisiana. Minimum of [one year] of professional nursing experience. Previous home health nursing experience strongly preferred. Current CPR/BLS certification. Knowledge of Medicare home health requirements, OASIS, care planning, and clinical documentation. Strong assessment, organization, communication, and time-management skills. Ability to work independently while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team. Reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and current automobile insurance. Ability to travel throughout the assigned service area. Ability to successfully complete all required background checks, screenings, and competency validations. Preferred Qualifications Experience with Homecare Homebase (HCHB). OASIS experience. Wound care and chronic-disease management experience. Experience caring for patients with conditions such as CHF, COPD, diabetes, hypertension, and complex wounds. Experience completing admissions, recertifications, resumptions of care, and discharges. Scheduling Expectations Availability for approximately 8-20 hours per week. Based on Agency Needs. Availability may include weekdays, weekends, holidays, or on-call coverage based on agency needs. PRN hours and visit volume are not guaranteed and may vary according to patient census. Timely communication regarding availability and scheduling is required. Why Join TruCare Home Health? Flexible Part-Time/PRN scheduling Supportive clinical leadership Meaningful one-on-one patient care Collaborative interdisciplinary team Opportunities to expand home health and OASIS expertise Competitive compensation TruCare Home Health is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and organizational needs without unlawful discrimination.