Registered Nurse (RN)

We are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join our Home Health team. to assume responsibility and accountability for the application of the nursing process and the delivery of patient care. The Registered Nurse (RN) demonstrates the ability to make clinical judgments in an effective and efficient manner under the direction of the Director of Clinical Services. Responsibilities Utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care. Assess signs and symptoms indicating physiologic and psychosocial changes in the patient’s condition. Collects, analyzes, and interprets data and information from health care members and documents actual and/or potential nursing diagnoses. Document the patient’s plan of care using identified nursing diagnoses, expected patient outcomes, and selected nursing interventions. Performs interventions according to identified priorities, plan of care, and the hospital policies and patient care outcome standard. Revises the plan of care according to evaluation, changes in medical plan of care, and effective/ineffective nursing interventions. Uses clinical judgment in evaluation activities to meet patient care needs of an assigned unit/floor including establishing priorities. Other Registered Nurse (RN) duties as assigned. Requirements Current Registered Nurse (RN) License for the state in which the nurse practices. Current Health Certificate (per facility Registered Nurse (RN) contract or state regulation). Current PPD or Chest X-Ray. Current BLS card. One year prior Registered Nurse (RN) experience preferred. The Lakes Benefits: Competitive salary Flexible work hours where you create your own schedule You can expect a 1 patient: 1 nurse ratio, tailored scheduling, and an ideal drive time when you work with The Lakes Home Care . Most importantly, you can expect a rewarding, memorable career when working in a home environment and caring for medically-fragile patients in your community.

RN

Full-time

1 month ago

Weekend RN Supervisor

Luxe at Wellington Rehabilitation Center Wellington, FL

· OVERVIEW: · Unit Managers are primarily responsible for overseeing day to day patient care, supervising, directing and developing nurse staff, and reporting to the Director of Nursing to ensure quality patient care within a long-term care center, skilled nursing facility or assisted living community. Unit Managers are liaisons between residents and their families. Unit Managers are tasked with ensuring their unit complies with federal and state regulatory standards and follows company policies and procedures. · RESPONSIBILITIES: · Identifies patient service requirements by establishing personal rapport with potential and actual patients and other persons in a position to understand service requirements. · Maintains nursing guidelines by writing and updating policies and procedures. · Maintains nursing operations by initiating, coordinating, and enforcing program, operational, and personnel policies and procedures. · Assures quality of care by developing and interpreting hospital and nursing division's philosophies and standards of care; enforcing adherence to state board of nursing and state nurse practice act requirements and to other governing agency regulations; measuring health outcomes against standards; making or recommending adjustments. · Maintains nursing staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training nurses and auxiliary staff. · Completes patient care requirements by scheduling and assigning nursing and staff; following up on work results. · Maintains nursing staff job results by coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results. · Establishes a compassionate environment by providing emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients, friends, and families. · Promotes patient's independence by establishing patient care goals; teaching and counseling patient, friends, and family and reinforcing their understanding of disease, medications, and self-care skills. · Provides information to patients and health care team by answering questions and requests. · Resolves patient needs by utilizing multidisciplinary team strategies. · Maintains safe and clean working environment by designing and implementing procedures, rules, and regulations; calling for assistance from other health care professionals. · Protects patients and employees by developing and interpreting infection-control policies and protocols; enforcing medication administration, storage procedures, and controlled substance regulations. · Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by monitoring confidential information processing. · Maintains documentation of patient care services by auditing patient and department records. · Achieves financial objectives by preparing an annual budget; scheduling expenditures; analyzing variances; initiating corrective actions. · Ensures operation of medical and administrative equipment by verifying emergency equipment availability; completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; evaluating new equipment and techniques. · Maintains nursing supplies inventory by studying usage reports; identifying trends; anticipating needed supplies; approving requisitions and cost allocations. · Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies. · Maintains a cooperative relationship among health care teams by communicating information; responding to requests; building rapport; participating in team problem-solving methods. · Assist in the Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) process · QUALIFICATIONS: · EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE: · Must hold valid RN License instate working · LTC Experience Preferred · Basic computer skills · Excellent communication skills · Minimum 5+ years nursing experience in a hospital, nursing home or other healthcare setting and a minimum 1-year experience as a nurse supervisor · CPR/BLS certified · Strong knowledge of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to nursing care centers. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: · Supervises the nursing personnel and the day-to-day nursing activities of the facility during an assigned tour of duty WORK ENVIRONMENT: · This job operates in a health care setting. This role requires regular walking to various locations around the care center · Incumbent may be exposed to virus, disease and infection from patients and specimens in working environment · Incumbent may be required to work extended periods of time at a video display terminal Incumbent may experience traumatic situations, including psychiatric, and deceased patients · Works beyond normal working hours and on weekends and holidays when necessary · Must be able to stay or return to facility during emergency conditions PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: · The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. · While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus · This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling and climbing all day. The employee must frequently lift or move objects and patients weighing over 50 pounds. TRAVEL: · No travel is expected for this position. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a Florida AHCA Level 2 background screening in accordance with state regulations. https://info.flclearinghouse.com

Registered Nurse Licensed (RN) 33440

The Lakes Home Care Clewiston, FL

We are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join our Home Health team. to assume responsibility and accountability for the application of the nursing process and the delivery of patient care. The Registered Nurse (RN) demonstrates the ability to make clinical judgments in an effective and efficient manner under the direction of the Director of Clinical Services. Responsibilities Utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care. Assess signs and symptoms indicating physiologic and psychosocial changes in the patient’s condition. Collects, analyzes, and interprets data and information from health care members and documents actual and/or potential nursing diagnoses. Document the patient’s plan of care using identified nursing diagnoses, expected patient outcomes, and selected nursing interventions. Performs interventions according to identified priorities, plan of care, and the hospital policies and patient care outcome standard. Revises the plan of care according to evaluation, changes in medical plan of care, and effective/ineffective nursing interventions. Uses clinical judgment in evaluation activities to meet patient care needs of an assigned unit/floor including establishing priorities. Other Registered Nurse (RN) duties as assigned. Requirements Current Registered Nurse (RN) License for the state in which the nurse practices. Current Health Certificate (per facility Registered Nurse (RN) contract or state regulation). Current PPD or Chest X-Ray. Current BLS card. One year prior Registered Nurse (RN) experience preferred. The Lakes Benefits: Competitive salary Flexible work hours where you create your own schedule You can expect a 1 patient: 1 nurse ratio, tailored scheduling, and an ideal drive time when you work with The Lakes Home Care . Most importantly, you can expect a rewarding, memorable career when working in a home environment and caring for medically-fragile patients in your community.

Registered Nurse

The Lakes Home Care Clewiston, FL

We are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join our Home Health team. to assume responsibility and accountability for the application of the nursing process and the delivery of patient care. The Registered Nurse (RN) demonstrates the ability to make clinical judgments in an effective and efficient manner under the direction of the Director of Clinical Services. Responsibilities Utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care. Assess signs and symptoms indicating physiologic and psychosocial changes in the patient’s condition. Collects, analyzes, and interprets data and information from health care members and documents actual and/or potential nursing diagnoses. Document the patient’s plan of care using identified nursing diagnoses, expected patient outcomes, and selected nursing interventions. Performs interventions according to identified priorities, plan of care, and the hospital policies and patient care outcome standard. Revises the plan of care according to evaluation, changes in medical plan of care, and effective/ineffective nursing interventions. Uses clinical judgment in evaluation activities to meet patient care needs of an assigned unit/floor including establishing priorities. Other Registered Nurse (RN) duties as assigned. Requirements Current Registered Nurse (RN) License for the state in which the nurse practices. Current Health Certificate (per facility Registered Nurse (RN) contract or state regulation). Current PPD or Chest X-Ray. Current BLS card. One year prior Registered Nurse (RN) experience preferred. The Lakes Benefits: Competitive salary Flexible work hours where you create your own schedule You can expect a 1 patient: 1 nurse ratio, tailored scheduling, and an ideal drive time when you work with The Lakes Home Care . Most importantly, you can expect a rewarding, memorable career when working in a home environment and caring for medically-fragile patients in your community.

MDS Coordinator

Clewiston Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Clewiston, FL

Sign on Bonus will be offered to qualified candidates. Additional terms and conditions may apply Purpose of Your Job Position The primary purpose of your position is to conduct and coordinate the development and completion of the resident assessment in accordance with the requirements of this state and policies and goals of the Facility. Delegation of Authority As MDS Coordinator you are delegated the administrative authority, responsibility, and accountability necessary for carrying out your assigned duties. Job Function Every effort has been made to identify the essential functions of this position. However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you will be required to perform. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or is an essential function of the position. Duties and Responsibilities Administrative Functions Conduct and coordinate the development and completion of the RAI process in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the resident assessment in accordance with Medicare, Medicaid, OBRA, and other payer programs. Maintain and periodically update written policies and procedures that govern the development, use, and implementation of the RAI process. Develop, implement, and maintain an ongoing quality assurance program for the resident assessment. Participate in Facility surveys (inspections) made by authorized government agencies. Monitor the Facility’s QI and QM reports to ensure that appropriate corrective action can be implemented when potential problem areas occur. Ensure that a current copy of the RAI Manual is available to persons completing portions of the MDS. Committee Functions Chairperson for Daily Case Management Meeting. Chairperson for Weekly UR Meeting. Chairperson for Monthly Triple Check Meeting. Serve on, participate in, and attend various other committees of the Facility (e.g. Policy Advisory, Quality Assessment and Assurance) as required, and as appointed by the Administrator. Participate in functions involving discharge plans, as may be necessary. Personnel Functions Maintain an effective, friendly working relationship with health professionals, physicians, consultants, and governmental agencies that may be involved in the resident assessment and care plan functions of the Facility. Meet with and solicit advice from department supervisors concerning the resident assessment and care plan functions of the Facility. Staff Development Attend and participate in annual Facility in-service training programs as scheduled (e.g., OSHA, TB, HIPAA, Abuse Prevention, Safety, Infection Control, etc.) Attend and participate in continuing education programs designed to help you keep abreast of changes in your profession, as well as to maintain your license on a current status. Conduct training programs for appropriate staff on the completion and use of the MDS. Assessment Function Ensure that all members of the assessment team are aware of the importance of completeness and accuracy in their assessment functions and that they are aware of the penalties, including civil money penalties, for false certification. Ensure assessments accurately reflect the physical, mental and psychosocial status each resident. Ensure assessments reflect optimal reimbursement for services provided. Ensure appropriate documentation to support services provided. Initiates, directs and maintains the Medicare PPS and OBRA assessment schedules to ensure timely completion of all assessments. Complete entry trackers and discharge assessments accurately and timely. Ensure that an Initial Admission Assessment is completed within fourteen (14) days of the resident’s admission. Ensure that quarterly and annual resident assessments are completed on a timely basis. Collaborate with the IDC team to identify significant change in resident status and, ensures that a comprehensive resident assessment is scheduled within fourteen (14) days of a significant change in the resident’s condition. Ensure that each portion of the assessment is signed and dated by the person completing that portion of the MDS. Sign and date the assessment instrument to certify its completion. Ensure that all assessments are completed and transmitted in a timely manner. Review validation reports for fatal errors and warnings and completes Modifications and Inactivations in accordance with CMS Correction Policy. Maintain a PPS pathway for all residents on Medicare Part A and Managed Care. Collaborate with facility Director of Rehabilitation to ensure the most appropriate ARD is utilized for Medicare assessments thru the use of PPS pathways Provide billers with PPS pathways to ensure accurate billing. Complete Comprehensive Status Updates to Case Managers on all managed care residents per company guidelines. Complete and maintain timely completion and signing of Physician Medicare Certifications. Prepare for State and Federal agency audits related to RAI process and reimbursement. Resident Rights Review complaints and grievances made by the resident and make a written and oral report to the Nurse Supervisor, LPN, and RN. Follow Facility’s established procedures. Maintain a written record of the resident’s complaints and/or grievances that indicates the action taken to resolve the complaint and the current status of the complaint. Must adhere to all HIPAA requirements. Working Conditions Works in office area(s) as well as throughout the nursing service area (i.e., drug rooms, nurses’ stations, resident rooms, etc.). Is involved with residents, personnel, visitors, government agencies or personnel, etc., under all conditions and circumstances. Is involved in community or civic health matters or projects, as appropriate. Education Must possess, as a minimum, a Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university. Experience Must have, as a minimum, two (2) years of experience as an MDS Coordinator in a skilled nursing facility. Specific Requirements Must possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as a Registered Nurse in this state. Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to nursing care facilities. Must be willing to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing nursing practices. Physical and Sensory Requirements (With or Without a Reasonable Accommodation) Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday. Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to ensure that the requirements of this position can be fully met. Must meet the general health requirements set forth by the policies of the Facility, which may include a medical and physical examination. Based on the Occupational Safety and Health Administration's Guidelines for Nursing Homes Ergonomics for the Prevention of Musculoskeletal Disorders and the American Conference Governmental Industrial Hygienists' Threshold Limit Values for Lifting the Facility has identified that this job may require the lifting of residents, equipment, or other objects. Accordingly, this job may require a minimum of 5 pounds and a maximum of 45 pounds lifting, periodically and or as needed. https://info.flclearinghouse.com

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