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RN On Call (Box Elder/Cache Valley)

Posted Sep 3

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Role

Term
Per Diem
On the floor
On call
Setting
Home Health
Accepts
RN

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About this role

On-Call RN – Job Requirements

Required Qualifications

  • Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.
  • Current CPR/BLS certification.
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  • Minimum 1 year of home health nursing experience preferred .
  • Strong clinical assessment and critical-thinking skills.
  • Working knowledge of home health regulations, Medicare requirements, OASIS, and plan-of-care management.
  • Comfortable working independently and making appropriate clinical decisions.
  • Reliable access to a phone and ability to respond promptly to calls/texts.
  • Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and appropriate auto insurance.

On-Call Responsibilities

  • Provide after-hours clinical support to home health patients, caregivers, and field clinicians.
  • Triage patient and clinician calls and determine the appropriate level of intervention.
  • Provide clinical guidance to field staff regarding changes in condition, symptoms, medications, falls, wounds, and other urgent concerns.
  • Determine when a patient requires emergency services, physician notification, an urgent visit, or routine follow-up .
  • Contact physicians/providers as needed and document all clinical communications.
  • Coordinate urgent or PRN visits when clinically appropriate.
  • Assist clinicians with questions regarding orders, medications, procedures, and patient care.
  • Review and respond to after-hours hospital/ER notifications when necessary.
  • Communicate important overnight/weekend issues to the appropriate clinical leadership for follow-up.
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation of all calls, interventions, notifications, and follow-up.
  • Follow agency policies, physician orders, and applicable regulatory requirements.

Ideal Candidate

  • Calm and confident in urgent situations.
  • Excellent communication and triage skills.
  • Able to prioritize multiple calls and determine what requires immediate attention.
  • Comfortable making independent clinical decisions within scope of practice.
  • Familiar with home health workflows and the needs of field clinicians.
  • Dependable, responsive, and able to work independently without direct supervision.

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Requirements

  • Current, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice.
  • Current CPR/BLS certification.
  • Minimum 1 year of home health nursing experience preferred .
  • Strong clinical assessment and critical-thinking skills.
  • Working knowledge of home health regulations, Medicare requirements, OASIS, and plan-of-care management.
  • Comfortable working independently and making appropriate clinical decisions.
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  • Reliable access to a phone and ability to respond promptly to calls/texts.
  • Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and appropriate auto insurance.

Place

City
South Ogden, Utah
State price level
1% below the national average

Utah index 98.9, where 100 is the national average.

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About the employer

Canyon Home Care & Hospice LLC
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