RN ADMIT Nurse
Houston, Texas
Home Health · Case Management
Posted Jun 24 · Not open to new grads
- Unit
- Home Health
What the listing says
Role
- Term
- Per Diem
- On the floor
- On call
- Practice
- WellSky charting
- Setting
- Home Health
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- 2+ years
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About this role
Are you seeking an opportunity to be part of a results driven team? Consider applying with A Better Homecare.
At A Better Homecare we recognize that providing exceptional service takes exceptional clinicians with the talent, energy and professionalism to ensure that we maximize the quality of life and level of independence for each patient we serve.
We are looking for per diem RNs to work alongside our RN case managers and LVNs to help deliver exceptional clinical care with a personal touch. The available position is per diem (PRN) with the potential to become a full-time position with benefits. Coverage is needed all over Houston and up North, Porter, Humble, and Kingwood.
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Summary
Per visit Field RN needed to manage, asses, and educate patients and perform regular visits and OASIS assessments. Two years' experience as an RN is required, home health and/or Wellsky (Formerly Kinnser) EMR experience is a plus!
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Qualifications
Education
Graduate of an accredited Diploma, Associate or Baccalaureate School of Nursing
Licensure
Current Texas State license as a Registered Nurse, current Texas Drivers License
Skills
Nursing skills as defined as generally accepted standards of practice. Good interpersonal skills.
Transportation: Reliable transportation. Valid and current auto liability insurance
Environmental and Working Conditions
Works in patients' home in various conditions; proof of current CPR, possible exposure to blood and bodily fluids and infectious diseases; ability to work a flexible schedule; ability to travel locally; some exposure to unpleasant weather; as well as participation in the on-call rotation. Prolonged standing and walking may be required, with ability to lift up to 25 lbs.
Essential Functions
Assess home health patients to identify the physical, psychosocial, and environmental needs as evidenced by documentation, clinical record, case conference, team report, and evaluations. Implement/develop/document the plan of care to ensure quality and continuity of care. Provide care utilizing infection control measures that protect both the staff and the patient (OSHA).
Supervise and provide clinical directions to the HHA/LVN to ensure quality and continuity of service provided. Assure continuity of quality patient care delivered with appropriate documentation. Monitor assigned cases to ensure compliance with requirements of third-party payor.
Demonstrate commitment, professional growth and competency. Promote Agency philosophy and administrative policies. Perform on-call responsibilities and provide on-call service to patients/families as assigned.
(Additional Pay) Provide effective communication to patient/family, team members, and other health care profession.
Signing Bonus***
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Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited Diploma, Associate or Baccalaureate School of Nursing
- Current Texas State license as a Registered Nurse, current Texas Drivers License
- Nursing skills as defined as generally accepted standards of practice. Good interpersonal skills.
- Transportation: Reliable transportation. Valid and current auto liability insurance
Benefits
- Signing Bonus
- Potential for full-time position with benefits
Place
- City
- Houston, Texas
- Median rent
- $1,361/mo
- Local household income
- $64,813/yr
- Metro price level
- 1% below the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Houston area index 98.6, where 100 is the national average.
Houston is a sprawling, diverse metro where world-class medical centers anchor a booming healthcare economy. The nation's fourth-largest city offers no state income tax, year-round warmth, and a food scene as varied as its population. Bayou-side greenways and museum districts balance the urban energy for nurses seeking opportunity in a place that never stops growing.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
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A Better Homecare is a home health agency based in Houston, Texas (ZIP 77042), serving patients throughout the greater Houston metropolitan area and surrounding communities including Porter, Humble, and Kingwood. The organization focuses on delivering home health services that maximize…
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