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Registered Nurse RN Home Health

Elara Caring

Akron, Ohio

Posted Jul 16 · Not open to new grads

Unit
Home Health

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Role

Nurse to patient
1:1

reported

Term
Permanent
Practice
Homecare Homebase charting
Setting
Home Health
Accepts
RN
Experience
1+ years

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About this role

At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals, providing the Right Care, at the Right Time, in the Right Place.

Job Description

Registered Nurse Home Health

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At Elara Caring, we care where you are and believe the best place for your care is where you live. We know there's no place like home, and that's why our teams continue to provide high-quality care to more than 60,000 patients each day in their preferred home setting. Wherever our patients call home and wherever they are on their health journey, we care. Each team member has a part to play in this mission. This means you have countless ways to make a difference as a Registered Nurse Home Health. Being a part of something this great, starts by carrying out our mission every day through your true calling: developing an amazing team of compassionate and dedicated healthcare providers.

To continue to be an industry pioneer delivering unparalleled care, we need a Registered Nurse Home Health with commitment and compassion. Are you one of them? If so, apply today!

Why Join the Elara Caring mission?

Work autonomy and flexible schedules 1:1 patient care Supportive and collaborative environment Competitive compensation package Tuition reimbursement for full-time staff and continuing education opportunities for all employees Comprehensive insurance plans for medical, dental, and vision benefits 401(K) with employer match Paid time off, paid holidays, family and pet bereavement Pet insurance

As a Registered Nurse Home Health, you'll contribute to our success in the following ways:

Ensures that all activities performed align with the vision of Elara Caring's board of directors, executive team, and the leadership of the Home Health team. Maintains patient and staff privacy and confidentiality pursuant to HIPAA Privacy Final Rule. Assesses assigned case load of home health care patients and families to identify the physical, psychosocial, and environmental needs of patients as evidenced by documentation, clinical records, Interdisciplinary Team reports, after hours reports, and on-site evaluations.

Assumes primary responsibility for caseload, including assessing, planning, coordinating, implementing, and evaluating the plan of treatment. Assesses patient needs and obtains data on physical, psychological, social, and spiritual factors that may influence patient/family/caregiver health status and incorporate that data into the plan of care. Makes the initial evaluation and re-evaluates the patient's nursing needs during each visit.

Makes follow up visits according to patient, family, and facility needs. Communicates significant findings, problems, and changes in health condition, environment, or unsafe facility conditions to the Clinical Supervisor, physician, facility, and/or other personnel involved with patient care. Revises the plan of care in response to identified patient care issues and notifies the Clinical Supervisor, physician, facility, and other team members.

What is Required?

Current, unrestricted state RN licensee 1+ year experience in a clinical care setting as a nurse Able and willing to travel within branch/office coverage area. Ability to frequently lift, push, pull, and support up to 50 pounds, including positioning or transferring patients and moving equipment Must have a dependable vehicle, valid driver's license, and current auto insurance in accordance with state laws. Must be able and willing to travel 50% Associates Degree or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing is preferred Previous Home Health or Hospice Experience is preferred Previous experience with HomeCare HomeBase is preferred

You will report to the Clinical Manager or Clinical Supervisor

Equal Employment Opportunity: We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. If you require assistance due to a disability in the application or recruitment process, please subm

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What is Required? Current, unrestricted state RN licensee 1+ year experience in a clinical care setting as a nurse Able and willing to travel within branch/office coverage area. Ability to frequen· from this posting

Requirements

  • Current, unrestricted state RN license
  • Current, unrestricted state RN license
  • 1+ year experience in a clinical care setting as a nurse
  • Able and willing to travel within branch/office coverage area
  • Ability to frequently lift, push, pull, and support up to 50 pounds
  • Dependable vehicle, valid driver's license, and current auto insurance
  • Must be able and willing to travel 50%
  • Associates Degree or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing is preferred
  • Previous Home Health or Hospice Experience is preferred

Benefits

  • Work autonomy and flexible schedules
  • 1:1 patient care
  • Supportive and collaborative environment
  • Competitive compensation package
  • Tuition reimbursement for full-time staff and continuing education opportunities for all employees
  • Comprehensive insurance plans for medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • 401(K) with employer match
  • Paid time off, paid holidays, family and pet bereavement

Place

City
Akron, Ohio
Median rent
$955/mo

rent and tenant-paid utilities

Local household income
$48,076/yr

all local households, not nurse pay

Metro price level
7% below the national average

Akron area index 93.4, where 100 is the national average.

Akron sits in northeast Ohio, offering a mix of urban amenities and green space, with the nearby Cuyahoga Valley National Park providing miles of trails. The Highland Square neighborhood is known for its walkable, eclectic feel. A midsize city with a low-key pace, it's a practical choice for nurses seeking affordability and outdoor access.

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

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Elara Caring
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Elara Caring is one of the nation's largest providers of home-based care, headquartered in Dallas, Texas, with a footprint spanning 18 states across the Northeast, Midwest, and Southwest. The organization operates more than 200 locations and employs approximately 26,000 caregivers…

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