16 Healthcare jobs in La Grange

Healthcare Navigator for Skilled Nursing Services

30270 Pine Mountain Valley, Georgia GA MedGroup

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Southland Health & Rehab

- a place where you'll be valued, recognized and rewarded for the vital work you do each day. We'll surround you with a strong team and leadership that supports every aspect of your life - both inside and outside of our centers. And you'll get to practice your passion in a non-profit, mission-driven organization that's known for the highest level of care in our communities

Pay: $22.80 to $29.50/hour

Weekly pay

Benefits Offered:

* Paid time off with ability to cash out
* 7 paid Holidays
* Medical Insurance
* Dental Insurance
* Vision Insurance
* Company Paid Life and Disability
* 401(k) with match
* Referral Bonus Program

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

* Coordinate pre-admission and admission processes by obtaining pertinent information from patients and/or family members, referral sources, and centralized intake for admission and complete admission paperwork with family and patient.
* Verify that the patient room, etc. is ready prior to admission.
* Sustain contact and provide support to patient/families to include help in dealing with the patient's transition.
* Provide frequent visits to new admissions to provide a consistent and well received patient experience.
* Orient the patient to the center environment.
* Participate in center's IDT (Interdisciplinary Team) to assist in healthcare navigation needs.
* Maintain frequent contact with center's central intake coordinator(s) within designated response times.
* Coordinate back up plans for outreach, tours and admissions processes for nights and weekends.
* Oversee development of center's strategic outreach plans and activities.
* Develop partnerships and consistent communication flows with affiliated healthcare partners/navigators/advocates related to delivering the appropriate level of care, in the most appropriate setting and at the most appropriate time based on patient's needs.
* Promotes the image and reputation of the System by exhibiting servant leadership and providing direct and open lines of communication.
* Contributes to the work of committees, workgroups, project management, and other collaborative efforts of the System.
* Performs other duties as necessary to ensure the success of the System.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

* Maintain up-to-date information about agencies to which referrals may be made.
* Communicate admission information to other departments.
* Complete understanding of Healthcare Navigation Statement and Support functionality.
* Complete understanding of admission packet and ability to explain to family/patient.
* Knowledge of long-term care admission requirements.
* Knowledge of advanced directives.
* Knowledge and understanding of Medicare, Medicaid, Private Pay and Third Party reimbursement.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

* Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Social Work, Marketing or related field
* Associate's degree in related field with three years experience

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Healthcare Navigator for Skilled Nursing Services

30269 Pine Mountain Valley, Georgia CHSGa

Posted 7 days ago

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Southland Health & Rehab
- a place where you'll be valued, recognized and rewarded for the vital work you do each day. We'll surround you with a strong team and leadership that supports every aspect of your life - both inside and outside of our centers. And you'll get to practice your passion in a non-profit, mission-driven organization that's known for the highest level of care in our communities

Pay: $22.80 to $29.50/hour

Weekly pay

Benefits Offered:
  • Paid time off with ability to cash out
  • 7 paid Holidays
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Company Paid Life and Disability
  • 401(k) with match
  • Referral Bonus Program

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Coordinate pre-admission and admission processes by obtaining pertinent information from patients and/or family members, referral sources, and centralized intake for admission and complete admission paperwork with family and patient.
  • Verify that the patient room, etc. is ready prior to admission.
  • Sustain contact and provide support to patient/families to include help in dealing with the patient's transition.
  • Provide frequent visits to new admissions to provide a consistent and well received patient experience.
  • Orient the patient to the center environment.
  • Participate in center's IDT (Interdisciplinary Team) to assist in healthcare navigation needs.
  • Maintain frequent contact with center's central intake coordinator(s) within designated response times.
  • Coordinate back up plans for outreach, tours and admissions processes for nights and weekends.
  • Oversee development of center's strategic outreach plans and activities.
  • Develop partnerships and consistent communication flows with affiliated healthcare partners/navigators/advocates related to delivering the appropriate level of care, in the most appropriate setting and at the most appropriate time based on patient's needs.
  • Promotes the image and reputation of the System by exhibiting servant leadership and providing direct and open lines of communication.
  • Contributes to the work of committees, workgroups, project management, and other collaborative efforts of the System.
  • Performs other duties as necessary to ensure the success of the System.

SKILLS AND ABILITIES
  • Maintain up-to-date information about agencies to which referrals may be made.
  • Communicate admission information to other departments.
  • Complete understanding of Healthcare Navigation Statement and Support functionality.
  • Complete understanding of admission packet and ability to explain to family/patient.
  • Knowledge of long-term care admission requirements.
  • Knowledge of advanced directives.
  • Knowledge and understanding of Medicare, Medicaid, Private Pay and Third Party reimbursement.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Social Work, Marketing or related field
  • Associate's degree in related field with three years experience

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Nursing Assistant (Care Partner) - Float Pool - PRN - Nights

30261 Lagrange, Georgia Wellstar Health System, Inc.

Posted 7 days ago

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How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.

Job Summary:

The Care Partner is a support care provider who functions under the direction of the Registered Nurse. The Care Partner primary focus will be to promote a positive patient experience by partnering with the nurse, physician, healthcare team and other healthcare providers to provide excellence in patient experience; and assist with daily living activities and comfort measures. The Care Partner assists other health care providers with safe, age appropriate and culturally aware care by performing basic patient care functions; i.e. ADL's, ambulation, and vital signs.

The Care Partner may require approved advanced technical training skills may be required i.e. phlebotomy, simple treatments, dressing changes, oral suctioning, and discontinuing Foley catheters. Performing additional advanced skills may be required to support clinical care and will fluctuate depending on the needs of the unit. Performing clerical functions such as: retrieval of data, maintaining unit supplies, and transporting supplies/patient medications will be required. The Care Partner must be able to work in a fast-paced environment which requires multi-tasking and effective communication with the Registered Nurse and ancillary team. Must be able to perform under stressful conditions with a compassionate, respectful and service mindset. Must be able to take direction from a variety of care providers. Must be organized with excellent communication skills.

Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions:

Excellence in Patient Experience by partnering with health care team, patient and family.

Patient Centered Care-Clinical Practice:

Supports an environment of healing or wellness for patients which includes: addressing patient needs, following the plan of care as assigned or instructed by a licensed professional; and while carrying out role responsibilities, engages the patient and family in compliance with the treatment plan. Effectively contributes to the plan of care or treatment based on assigned tasks and patient/family input in collaboration with the healthcare team with a focus on the care continuum. Consistently implements all safety interventions to minimize risk in achievement of intended outcomes.

Protects rights and dignity of patient.

Maintains confidentiality adhering to HIPAA regulations and recommended privacy procedures.

Participates in hourly patient rounding.

Answers telephone and call lights promptly, professionally and notifies appropriate individual of need for follow-up.

Resolves patient concerns or escalates to the charge nurse if unable to resolve patient concerns.

Proactively offers assistance and comfort measures to patients and families.

Present self in positive and professional manner and show sensitivity to concerns and needs of others.

Patient Centered Care

Provides patient care under the direction of the RN.

Provides patient care needs (ex. hygiene, nutrition, elimination, physical comfort measures) and additional advanced skills based on unit specific requirements (ex. phlebotomy, EKG, removal of foley catheters and removal of IVs).

Answers telephone and call lights promptly, professionally and notifies appropriate individual of need for follow-up.

Assist RN and other members of health care team with care delivery as assigned.

Assist in direct patient admission.

Monitors data entry for key patient safety information.

Participates in charge reconciliation.

Performs audits as requested.

Teamwork

Supports initiatives of the Health care team.

Participates in unit performance improvement initiatives.

Supports professional nursing practice through shared leadership, evidenced-based practice and ethical accountability.

Transports unit supplies, patient care supplies, medications and equipment as assigned.

Practices accountability.

Communication

Uses effective written and oral communication skills with patients, staff, physicians, family and visitors, i.e. AIDET (Acknowledge, Introduce, Duration, Explain, Thank you).

Uses safety communication techniques, i.e. Ask a question, Request a change, Voice a concern, Use chain of command when necessary (ARRC).

Communicates completion of assignment/duties to RN or Charge Nurse.

Documents completion of patient care in EMR (Electronic Medical Record).

Communicates patient care concerns/problems/emergencies to the RN or Charge Nurse in a timely manner. Real time communication is required.

Uses positive and respectful communication with all members of healthcare team, patients and families.

Maintains equipment i.e. blood pressure machines, glucometers, and other patient care equipment. When devices are not properly working sequester, tag, and report to appropriate personnel.

Communicates with patient and updates white boards with information.

Knowledgeable, maintains, and acts as unit expert regarding patient care documentation tools related to their role in the event of downtime.

Safety and Infection Control

Provides a safe environment for the provision of patient care.

Consistent use of proper hand hygiene.

Keeps patient rooms and unit areas clean and free of clutter.

Follows appropriate PPE/Infection control policies in between patient care and equipment usage.

Reinforces the importance of universal precautions with patient and patients family.

Utilizes proper body mechanics, patient safe handling devices (i.e. lifts, transfer equipment, etc.), and additional assistive devices (i.e. walkers, gait belts).

Performs environment of care rounds.

Performs other duties as assigned

Complies with all Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.

Required Minimum Education:

* High School rising Senior in good standing rising junior or senior senior classification in with satisfactory standing Required or


* High school diploma Preferred or


* GED Preferred and


* Graduation from a State approved program for Certified Nursing Assistants or Patient Care Tech Program Preferred



Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s):

All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.

* Cert Nurse Assistant-Preferred


* Basic Life Support (BLS) with the American Heart Association



Required Minimum Experience:

* Minimum 1 year Hospital Experience Required



Required Minimum Skills:

* Ability to follow detailed directions.


* Strong interpersonal skills.


* Clear verbal and written communication, specifically ability to document.


* Ability to work individually and as part of a team.


* Wellstar minimum age of hire is 16.



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Registered Nurse (RN) - Wellstar Health System

30261 Lagrange, Georgia Wellstar Health System, Inc.

Posted 7 days ago

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How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful: to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.

Attention all Registered Nurse (RN) candidates! Are you looking to join an organization that promotes growth and values your passion for providing care and services to patients, families, and our community? If so, please apply to Wellstar Health System today and allow us to find the department, shift, and facility that best suits your needs!

* Full-Time, Part-Time, PRN positions available within ALL units/specialties.
* Day, Evening, Night, Various, and Weekend Option shifts available as well!
* Sign on Bonus, Relocation, and Acuity Differential eligible positions also offered.

At Wellstar, we appreciate all that you do - for patients, the community and for other team members. Much like our care is tailored to individual needs, so are our careers. By creating a culture that encourages fulfillment for each of our team members, Wellstar supports individuals in pursuing their specific career goals and well-being! We want to help you make the most of all life's moments - both on and off the job.

Job Summary:

The RN Clinical Nurse is a proactive member of an interdisciplinary team of licensed and unlicensed care givers who ensure that patients, families and significant others receive individualized high quality, safe patient care. They practice in a clinical environment that is administered by Nurse Managers and other leaders and is supported through the Wellstar Shared Governance Model. The framework for practice is steered by the Wellstar Professional Practice Model and evidence-based practice and research. RN competencies are derived from these models and supported by the Wellstar Values.

It is expected that all RN Clinical Nurses are licensed, knowledgeable and uphold the practice of nursing as outlined by the Georgia Professional Nurse Practice Act and implements the Scope of Practice and Code of Ethics Standards put forth by the American Nurses Association. As a member of the patient services team, it is expected that the individual upholds the voice of the patient, system policies and procedures while supporting service excellence goals.

Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions:

Exemplary Practice and Outcomes A.Performs the Nursing Process (assessment; diagnosis; identification of outcomes; planning; implementation and evaluation) in the performance of clinical care using evidence base practice, uses analytical/critical thinking and ensuring that care is individualized; coordinating care through effective partnerships recognizing that caring is central to achieve optimal patient care outcomes B.Provides relationship-based patient centered care that is consistent with population specific characteristics (e.g. age, gender, disease, etc) in a manner that adapts service delivery to reflect an understanding of cultural diversity C.Always partners with the patient and significant others (as appropriate) using such appropriate method for setting and purpose (e.g., bedside shift report; interdisciplinary rounds; just in time and planned patient teaching; keeping the patient and significant others updated and making the patient's goals the focus of the plan of care. D.Practices using current clinical practice standards. Teamwork and Collaboration A.Coordinates the delivery and documentation of safe quality patient care that promotes the professional care delivery model. This includes, but is not limited to diverse and inclusive interdisciplinary communication methods (interdisciplinary rounds, case review, etc); completion of timely documentation and promotion of a respectful, inclusive clinical environment B.Demonstrates teamwork and collaboration by practicing in a manner that is fiscally responsible and promotes the recruitment and retention of all healthcare team members. C.Participates and supports performance improvement inclusive of all stakeholders, research and research utilization to promote safe, quality patient care including initiating and/or leading such activities as well as, promoting an inter/intra-disciplinary process and actively supports/participates in shared governance at all levels in the system. Professional Development and Initiative A.Completes all initial and ongoing professional competency assessment, required mandatory education, population specific education. B.Serves as a preceptor and/or or mentor for other professional nurses (and staff or students for all disciplines) to ensure that there is a current and future qualified workforce, modeling the professional practice of nursing and creating a healthy work environment Evidence Based Practice and Research A.Promotes Evidence based practice, nursing research and performance improvement in nursing. Participates in activities such as value analysis as part of the decision-making process in evaluating patient care products. B.Upholds all health care system/organizational policies and procedures and clinical competencies put forth by this job description and professional association including legal, regulatory and accreditation requirements and standards ensuring by way of example, such goals as TJC Patient Safety Goals and Wellstar Health Systems' safety absolutes C.Participates in data collection, poses relevant clinical questions to advanced evidence-based practice. Consults appropriate experts and uses appropriate resources and evidence to address practice questions. Resources and Support A.Proactively plans for the care of patients across the care continuum in the course of giving direct patient care. B.Participates in the development of protocols and procedures when called upon or through self-initiation in collaboration with care managers and other members of the health care team to achieve best practice outcomes (i.e., decrease in re-admission rates; avoidable days; adverse events; etc). C.Supports efficient and effective use of human and material resources.

Required Minimum Education:

Associate's Degree in nursing or Graduate of accredited/approved school of nursing Required

Bachelor's Degree Nursing Preferred

Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s):

Reg Nurse (Single State) 1.00 Upon Hire Required

RN - Multi-state Compact 1.00 Upon Hire Required

Basic Life Support 2.00 Required

BLS - Instructor 2.00 Required

BLS - Provisional 2.00 Required

Additional Licenses and Certifications:

Required Minimum Experience:

Minimum 5 years Completion of accredited/ approved school of nursing with requisition clinical hours Required

direct patient care experience Preferred

Required Minimum Skills:

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RN Home Health Weekend Baylor

30270 Pine Mountain Valley, Georgia CenterWell Home Health

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Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first

As a Home Health Registered Nurse, you will:

* Provide admission, case management, and follow-up skilled nursing visits for home health patients.
* Administer on-going care and case management for each patient, provide necessary follow-up as directed by the Clinical Manager.
* Confer with physician in developing the initial plan of treatment based on physician's orders and initial patient assessment. Provide hands-on care, management and evaluation of the care plan and teaching of the patient in accordance with physician orders, under Clinical Manager's supervision. Revise plan in consultation with physician based on ongoing assessments and as required by policy/regulation.
* Coordinate appropriate care, encompassing various healthcare personnel (such as Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Home Health Aides and external providers).
* Report patient care/condition/progress to patient's physician and Clinical Manager on a continuous basis.
* Implement patient care plan in conjunction with patient and family to assist them in achieving optimal resolution of needs/problems.
* Coordinate/oversee/supervise the work of Home Health Aides, Certified Home Health Aides and Personal Care Workers and provides written personal care instructions/care plan that reflect current plan of care. Monitor the appropriate completion of documentation by home health aides/personal care workers as part of the supervisory/leadership responsibility.
* Discharge patients after consultation with the physician and Clinical Manager, preparing and completing needed clinical documentation.
* Prepare appropriate medical documentation on all patients, including any case conferences, patient contacts, medication order changes, re-certifications, progress updates, and care plan changes. Prepare visit/shift reports, updates/summarizes patient records, and confers with other health care disciplines in providing optimum patient care.

Use your skills to make an impact

Required Experience/Skills:

Diploma, Associate or Bachelor Degree in Nursing

Minimum of one year nursing experience preferred

Strong med surg, ICU, ER, acute experience

Home Health experience a plus

Current and unrestricted Registered Nurse licensure

Current CPR certification

Strong organizational and communication skills

Valid driver's license, auto insurance and reliable transportation.

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Pay Range

The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.

$69,800 - $96,200 per year

Description of Benefits

Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, "Humana") offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities.

About Us

About CenterWell Home Health: CenterWell Home Health specializes in personalized, comprehensive home care for patients managing a chronic condition or recovering from injury, illness, surgery or hospitalization. Our care teams include nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, home health aides, and medical social workers - all working together to help patients rehabilitate, recover and regain their independence so they can live healthier and happier lives.

About CenterWell, a Humana company: CenterWell creates experiences that put patients at the center. As the nation's largest provider of senior-focused primary care, one of the largest providers of home health services, and fourth largest pharmacy benefit manager, CenterWell is focused on whole-person health by addressing the physical, emotional and social wellness of our patients. As part of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), CenterWell offers stability, industry-leading benefits, and opportunities to grow yourself and your career. We proudly employ more than 30,000 clinicians who are committed to putting health first - for our teammates, patients, communities and company. By providing flexible scheduling options, clinical certifications, leadership development programs and career coaching, we allow employees to invest in their personal and professional well-being, all from day one.

Equal Opportunity Employer

It is the policy of  Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or because he or she is a protected veteran. It is also the policy of  Humana to take affirmative action to employ and to advance in employment, all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.
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Aveanna Healthcare Private Duty Nurse LPN - Trach/Vent Adult

29356 Greenville, Georgia Aveanna Healthcare

Posted 7 days ago

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Requisition #:200188

Location:Landrum, SC 29356

Category:Nursing

Salary:$23.00 - $6.00 per hour

Position Details

Join a Company That Puts People First!

Licensed Practical / Vocational Nurse - LPN/LVN

High Acuity Adult

Monthly Bonus Plan: 500 Sign on Bonus

Schedule: Fridays and Sundays 11:00pm-7:00am

Location: Landrum, 29356

Age: Adult

Acuity: High Acuity

We are one of the largest private duty nursing companies in the nation and growing! At Aveanna, we're proud to foster a workplace culture that celebrates diversity, encourages connection, and supports our team members every step of the way. Here's what sets us apart:

Award-Winning Culture

* Indeed's Work Wellbeing Top 100 Company in 2024
* Best Company for Work-Life Balance, Happiest Employees and Culture and Best CEO in 2024, as ranked by Comparably

Why Join Us?

* Health, Dental, Vision and Company-Paid Life Insurance
* Paid Time Off Available
* Flexible scheduling- full-time, part-time, or PRN. Days, nights, and weekend shifts- we will work with your availability!
* 24/7 Local support from operators and clinicians
* Aveanna has a tablet in each patient's home allowing for electronic documentation
* Career Pathing with opportunities for skill advancement
* Weekly and/or Daily Pay
* Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 15% discount
* Employee Relief Fund
* Benefit eligibility can vary and is dependent upon employment status and employment location

We consider it both a privilege and an honor when we welcome a new patient into our Aveanna family. Our homecare is always delivered from a place of heartfelt compassion and empathy, and every one of our Licensed Practical / Vocational Nurses (LPN/LVN)s works together to make sure we achieve outstanding clinical outcomes. Aveanna isn't just a provider of compassionate homecare to children and adults. We are a national leader.

Qualifications

* Must have and maintain an active, unencumbered license (LPN/LVN) in the state in which the clinician will practice

o Compact licenses must be transferred to your state of residence within 90 days

* Current CPR certification (with hands-on component)- Aveanna can assist in obtaining this requirement after hire, if necessary.
* TB skin test (current within last 12 months)
* Six months prior hands-on nursing experience preferred but not required
* Must have reliable transportation

Aveanna Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply.

As an employer accepting Medicare and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with all health-related requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including required vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or religious reasons as appropriate.
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Aveanna Healthcare Private Duty Nurse RN - Trach/Vent Adult

29356 Greenville, Georgia Aveanna Healthcare

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Find yourself here.

Aveanna is compassion and passion rolled into one inspired purpose. It's anything you want to find and everything you're looking for. It's a place where caring is more personal, because it happens right in the comfort of home. Come see what's waiting for you when you come to Aveanna.
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RN Home Health Weekend Baylor

30270 Pine Mountain Valley, Georgia CenterWell Home Health

Posted 13 days ago

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Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first

As a Home Health Registered Nurse, you will:

* Provide admission, case management, and follow-up skilled nursing visits for home health patients.
* Administer on-going care and case management for each patient, provide necessary follow-up as directed by the Clinical Manager.
* Confer with physician in developing the initial plan of treatment based on physician's orders and initial patient assessment. Provide hands-on care, management and evaluation of the care plan and teaching of the patient in accordance with physician orders, under Clinical Manager's supervision. Revise plan in consultation with physician based on ongoing assessments and as required by policy/regulation.
* Coordinate appropriate care, encompassing various healthcare personnel (such as Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Home Health Aides and external providers).
* Report patient care/condition/progress to patient's physician and Clinical Manager on a continuous basis.
* Implement patient care plan in conjunction with patient and family to assist them in achieving optimal resolution of needs/problems.
* Coordinate/oversee/supervise the work of Home Health Aides, Certified Home Health Aides and Personal Care Workers and provides written personal care instructions/care plan that reflect current plan of care. Monitor the appropriate completion of documentation by home health aides/personal care workers as part of the supervisory/leadership responsibility.
* Discharge patients after consultation with the physician and Clinical Manager, preparing and completing needed clinical documentation.
* Prepare appropriate medical documentation on all patients, including any case conferences, patient contacts, medication order changes, re-certifications, progress updates, and care plan changes. Prepare visit/shift reports, updates/summarizes patient records, and confers with other health care disciplines in providing optimum patient care.

Use your skills to make an impact

Required Experience/Skills:

Diploma, Associate or Bachelor Degree in Nursing

Minimum of one year nursing experience preferred

Strong med surg, ICU, ER, acute experience

Home Health experience a plus

Current and unrestricted Registered Nurse licensure

Current CPR certification

Strong organizational and communication skills

Valid driver's license, auto insurance and reliable transportation.

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Pay Range

The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.

$69,800 - $96,200 per year

Description of Benefits

Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, "Humana") offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, volunteer time off, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities.

About Us

About CenterWell Home Health: CenterWell Home Health specializes in personalized, comprehensive home care for patients managing a chronic condition or recovering from injury, illness, surgery or hospitalization. Our care teams include nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, home health aides, and medical social workers - all working together to help patients rehabilitate, recover and regain their independence so they can live healthier and happier lives.

About CenterWell, a Humana company: CenterWell creates experiences that put patients at the center. As the nation's largest provider of senior-focused primary care, one of the largest providers of home health services, and fourth largest pharmacy benefit manager, CenterWell is focused on whole-person health by addressing the physical, emotional and social wellness of our patients. As part of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), CenterWell offers stability, industry-leading benefits, and opportunities to grow yourself and your career. We proudly employ more than 30,000 clinicians who are committed to putting health first - for our teammates, patients, communities and company. By providing flexible scheduling options, clinical certifications, leadership development programs and career coaching, we allow employees to invest in their personal and professional well-being, all from day one.

Equal Opportunity Employer

It is the policy of  Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or because he or she is a protected veteran. It is also the policy of  Humana to take affirmative action to employ and to advance in employment, all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.
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DON-Director of Nurses (Long Term Care Facility)

30241 Lagrange, Georgia La Grange Nursing and Rehab Center

Posted 16 days ago

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Job Purpose:The Director of Nursing assumes authority, responsibility, and accountability for the delivery of nursing services in the facility. In collaboration with facility Administration, allocates department resources in an efficient and economic manner to enable each resident to attain or maintain the highest practical physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being. Collaborates with other departments, medical professionals, consultants, and organizations, including government agencies and advocacy groups, to develop, support and coordinate resident care, related administrative functions, and to represent the interests of the facility in maintaining standards of nursing practices and governmental regulations so as to maintain excellent care of all the Residents' needs$5000.00 Sign On BonusEssential job Duties and Responsibilities:Department Management:Work with the Administrator, Management Consultants and facility staff in planning all aspects of nursing services to include interface with other disciplines and departments. Monitor department activities, communicate policies, evaluate performance, provide feedback, and assist, coach, redirect, and discipline as needed. Maintain records, manage budgets and supplies, and function as a Senior Department Head. Manages, directs and makes facility decisions in the absence of the Administrator. Serves as the facility Quality Improvement Coordinator.Ensure equipment and work areas are clean, safe and orderly, and hazardous conditions are addressed; ensure Universal precautions and infection control, isolation, fire, safety and sanitation practices and procedures are followed.Manage Nursing Care:Conduct regular rounds to monitor resident activity, assess resident's physical and psychosocial status, and to monitor care activities and documentation to ensure the delivery of nursing care according to the physician's orders; care plans; and established standards and facility procedures; ensure medication administration is as ordered in accordance with nursing standards and facility policies; manage admissions, transfers, and discharge of residents. Communicate with Residents, family members, and management regarding resident status. Personally, participates in the assessment and delivery of care when needed.Resident Rights:Ensure understanding of and compliance with all rules regarding Residents' Rights.Department Staffing and Retention:Monitor Associate Relations practices to ensure practices that maintain high morale and staff retention to include effective communication, prompt problem resolution, positive supervisory practices, and maintaining a positive work environment. Ensure current and future staffing through development of recruiting sources, and through appropriate selection, orientation, training and staff educationManage Compliance:Ensure compliance with State, Federal and facility QA standards. Ensure ongoing compliance with all laws and regulations; ensure that the department meets or exceeds accreditation standards; andimplement "best practices" in all departmental activities. Participate in surveys conducted byauthorized inspection agencies.Community:Develops positive relationships on behalf of the facility with Government Regulators, families, Area Health Care Community, and the Community at large.Manage turnover and ensure current and future staffing through development of recruiting sources, and through appropriate selection, orientation, training and staff education. Arrange for performance evaluations of each member of the department annually; establish annual performance goals, and monitor progress toward these goals on a consistent basis.Other Job Functions:Meetings and Committees:Coordinates, facilitates, and attends meetingsServe on, attend, and participate in Company and/or community committees as requiredStaff Development:Supervise, conduct, and participate in department and facility education activities and staff meetingsOther Duties:Any and all duties as assigned by Supervisor and/or Management Company Physical and Sensory Requirements (with or without the aid of mechanical device):Works in a climate-controlled and well-lighted environment with a smoke-free policy. Works in an office and throughout the building daily. Has Category 1 risk of exposure to infectious diseases, but receives training in handwashing practices and Universal Precautions and has access to personal protective equipment if direct exposure is anticipated. Is subject to interruptions, noise, and odors dailyWalking, reaching, climbing, bending, lifting, grasping, fine hand coordination, pushing and pulling, ability to distinguish smells, tastes and temperatures, ability to communicate with residents and employees, ability to understand and follow training, ability to instruct staff in service education, and the ability to remain calm under stress.Qualifications:Must be a Registered Nurse (RN) in good standing and currently licensed by the State. Must be CPR Certified.Ability to convey, explain, or interpret complex specialized information related to long term care rules and regulations. Hence strong verbal and written communication skills are required. Ability to complete continuing education hours as required by the State.Ability to build and maintain relationships, coordinate plans, distribute information and develop a mutual knowledge base for effective implementation of state and federal rules and regulations. Must be able to relate positively and favorably to residents, families, and government regulators. Must be capable of maintaining regular attendance.Must be capable of performing the Essential Job Functions of this job, with or without reasonable accommodation."At Will" Statement:This job description provides guidelines only and none of its provisions are contractual in nature. The Job Description does not guarantee employment for any specific period of time or any specific terms or benefits of employment. All employment with the Company is "at will," meaning that you or the Company may terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without notice or cause. No member of the Company's management staff has the authority to make oral or written promises of employment that are inconsistent with the policy of at-will employment. The at-will nature of employment may only be modified through a written employment agreement signed by the head of the Company's governing body and the team member.Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA):Our Facility is committed to protecting the privacy, security and integrity of individually identifiable health information received from or on behalf of our employees. The Facility adheres to the highest standards of integrity in the performance of its business and is prepared to maintain compliance with HIPPA and other regulatory requirements by adopting and adjusting policies and processes asnecessary. All employees are required to adhere to all HIPPA regulations

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