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Amedisys

Chesapeake, Virginia

Posted Sep 2 · Not open to new grads

Shift
Weekends only
Unit
Psych

What the listing says

Role

Schedule
Friday-Sunday or Saturday-Monday
Weekends
Every weekend
Orientation
8–9 week orientation
Term
Permanent
On the floor
On call
Setting
Home Health
More role details
Accepts
RN
Experience
1+ years

Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.

Pay

Against the board
This role$40/hr
nursing in Virginia$36/hr

The median for nursing in Virginia is $36/hr, across 390 postings. It covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.

About this role

Overview

Must have OASIS knowledge and skilled Home Health experience Weekend Schedule Friday-Sunday or Saturday-Monday Make a difference every day as an Amedisys registered nurse case manager Join Amedisys-one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U. S.-where flexibility, purpose and growth come together to help patients heal where they feel most comfortable, at home. Attractive pay

  • $80,000-86,000 Annually
  • Salaried orientation period of 8-9 weeks
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  • Point Pay System after orientation

What's in it for you

  • Choice of PPO or HSA medical plans with free telehealth.
  • Paid time off.
  • Up to $1,000 in free healthcare services with Amedisys HSA plan.
  • Up to $500 in wellness rewards for activities-use for spa, gym, sports, hobbies, pets and more.*
  • Mental health support with up to five free counseling sessions through the Employee Assistance program.
  • 401(k) with a company match.
  • Family support with infertility treatment coverage*, adoption reimbursement, paid parental and family caregiver leave.
  • Fleet vehicle program (restrictions apply) and mileage reimbursement.
  • And more.

*Benefit eligibility can vary by position and shift status. *Participation requires enrollment in an Amedisys medical plan.

Responsibilities

Performs patient assessments and collaborates with the care team to develop and implement a plan of care.

  • Makes referrals to other disciplines as indicated by the patient's identified needs or documents rationale for not doing so.
  • Promotes patient health and independence through teaching and appropriate rehabilitative measures, assisting patients in learning appropriate self-care techniques.
  • Supervises LPNs and HHAs.
  • Completes documentation timely and accurately.
  • Regularly communicate patient progress to the clinical manager and care team.
  • Plans and provides staff education.
  • Performs on-call responsibilities and on-call services to patients/families as assigned.
  • Participates in clinical development and continuing education programs.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • One (1+) year of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse (RN).
  • Home Health experience
  • OASIS documentation experience
  • Current RN license, specific to the state(s) you are assigned to work.
  • Current CPR certification.
  • Valid driver's license, reliable transportation and liability insurance.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U. S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.

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One (1+) year of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse (RN).· from this posting

Requirements

  • One (1+) year of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse (RN).
  • Home Health experience
  • OASIS documentation experience
  • Current RN license, specific to the state(s) you are assigned to work.
  • Current CPR certification.
  • Valid driver's license, reliable transportation and liability insurance.

Benefits

  • Health savings account
  • Paid parental leave
  • Caregiver leave
  • Employee assistance program
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave

Place

City
Chesapeake, Virginia
Median rent
$1,586/mo

rent and tenant-paid utilities

Local household income
$95,373/yr

all local households, not nurse pay

Metro price level
2% below the national average

Chesapeake area index 97.9, where 100 is the national average.

Chesapeake sits in Virginia's coastal Hampton Roads region, offering a quieter suburban pace near Norfolk and Virginia Beach. The Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge provides miles of trails and kayaking. With multiple hospital systems nearby, it's a solid pick for nurses seeking outdoor access without urban density.

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Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.

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Amedisys is one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the United States, providing healthcare in the home to more than 499,000 patients annually. Their services span home health, hospice, and high-acuity care, with a…

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