Registered Nurse- Home Care - Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, US - Home Health

Company: Almost Family
Location: Fort Lauderdale
Posted on: January 15, 2022

Job Description:

Company Overview Almost Family is hiring Per Diem Registered Nurses (RN's)--to service patients in the Ft. Lauderdale Area!----We have a great Employee Loyalty Bonus Program!--We offer WEEKLY PAY and Flexible Schedules.----The Registered Nurse RN in Private Duty renders professional RN care to patients in their home by assessing, developing, implementing, and evaluating home nursing care needs of assigned patients.------Almost Family, a part of--LHC Group, is the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. From home health and hospice care to long-term acute care and community-based services, we deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that empowers patients to manage their health at home. Hospitals and health systems around the country have partnered with LHC Group to deliver patient-centered care in the home. More hospitals, physicians and families choose LHC Group, because we are united by a single, shared purpose:--It's all about helping people.-- Essential Functions

• Provides supervision and oversight to patient care as outlined by State regulation and/or requested by Agency Director.
• Utilize the E.V.V. (Electronic Visit Verification) program as applicable.
• Assist in the orientation of new staff as needed.
• Prepares clinical notes daily.
• Reports to the Agency Director or Designee on a regular basis regarding the general, physical and mental condition of the--patients.
• Administers prescribed medication and treatment as permitted by state or local regulations and in accordance with the physician's orders.
• Prepares physicians orders as applicable.
• Participates in in service education programs, patient care conferences and staff meetings as scheduled.
• Follows company policies and procedures.
• All other duties as assigned. Education & ExperienceLicense, Registration, and / or Certification Requirement: YesA minimum of one year experience as an RN preferred.Must have current RN licensure in state of practice.Current drivers license, vehicle insurance and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.Current CPR certification required.Understands the concepts of home health care and the role of the RN as a member of a full discipline healthcare team.--Equal Opportunity Employer - vets, disability.

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