Travel Nurse RN - Home Health - $2,310 per week
Company: Tact Staff
Location: Novato
Posted on: October 12, 2024
Job Description:
Tact Staff is seeking a travel nurse RN Home Health for a travel
nursing job in Novato, California.Job Description &
Requirements
- Specialty: Home Health
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: 11/04/2024
- Duration: 13 weeks
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: Travel**MUST HAVE HOME HEALTH EXPERIENCE AS A
CASE MANAGER** Required Certifications: CA RN LICENSE BLS
Experienced RN who is responsible for the overall management of
patients, including the provision of direct care with a designated
visit productivity standard. This position plans, organizes, and
directs all patient care services for patients in the assigned
caseload in accordance with current standards and regulations,
ensuring the optimal degree of quality care is maintained.
Responsible for coordinating the interdisciplinary team to
implement the established plan of patient care and ensuring
effective management of visit utilization and control of expenses.
BLS from AHA. Radius from home office up to 35 miles. *FROM THE
MANAGER* -Recent experience in home health NOT hospice. -Case
Management in hospital will not be what the job entails. Performs
routine assignments and develops competence by performing
structured work assignments. Accountable for the assessment,
coordination delivery and evaluation of in-home nursing care,
including direct patient care, patient/family education and
transitions of care. Delivers holistic and individualized care to
all patients in assigned area. Develops, implements,
manages/coordinates an optimal interdisciplinary plan of care that
incorporates psychological, sociocultural, spiritual, economic, and
life-style factors. Fosters and maintains collaborative
relationships between patients, their family/support group,
physicians, and other healthcare providers through timely and
effective communications. Adheres to polices, industry standards,
best practices, and applicable laws/regulations and codes to
promote a quality, highly reliable patient experience. Engages in
continuous growth and development in professional nursing practice.
JOB ACCOUNTABILITIES:ASSESSMENT AND PLANNING OF PATIENT CARE ---
Conducts patient and family assessment encompassing physiological,
spiritual and emotional areas. --- Collaborates and communicates
with physicians and other members of the healthcare team to
interpret, adjust, and coordinate in-home patient care plan to
ensure a plan of care that is patient centric with continuity of
care. --- Partners with peers, other healthcare providers, and
management to effectively streamline patient workflow, improve
patient outcomes, and provide the highest care quality ---
Communicates patients' plan of care to co-workers, physicians and
other departments. PROVISION OF PATIENT CARE --- Provides
competent, compassionate and cost effective patient care in
accordance with policies, scientific principles, evidence-based
nursing practice/process, nursing objectives and standards of care.
--- Maintains a safe, comfortable and therapeutic environment for
each patient and their families/support group in accordance with
regulations. --- Delegates tasks appropriately/effectively to team
members based on legal scopes of practice, licensure, educational
preparation, appropriate guidelines and individual capability. ---
Communicates with and explains treatments/activities to patient and
family in a clear, open- ended, collaborative manner showing care
and concern, using teach back to ensure patient understanding of
explanations, and integrating patient learning and educational
needs. --- Maintains mindfulness in delivery of individualized care
and in communication with patients and families, with a safety focu
s--- Delivers safe and effective patient care in compliance with
established policies and procedures, as well as local, state and
federal regulations to provide the highest level of patient care.
--- Upholds the confidentiality of all patient protected health
information (PHI) and protects all PHI from accidental, intentional
or inappropriate disclosure. --- Remains current in advancements,
trends, and best practices related to acute care and area of
specialty and in professional nursing practice. EVALUATION OF
PATIENT CARE ---Monitors patient care interventions, assesses
therapies, evaluates outcomes, and intervenes as warranted.
---Conducts ongoing education for patients and their families to
ensure optimal patient care from admission through transitions of
care. ---Reassesses, evaluates and documents each patient's
response to the plan of care and adjusts the plan as needed.
---Reports any events or near-misses in safety or compliance
concerns via patient safety reporting mechanism. ---Participates in
analysis of safety events to prevent future occurrences.
---Accurately documents and updates all treatment information in
the patient's electronic health record (EHR). ---Develops,
implements, documents formal teaching and transition planning that
includes the patient/family in care for identified health needsTact
Medical Staffing Job ID #484506. Pay package is based on 12 hour
shifts and 36 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with
tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title:
Registered Nurse - Home HealthAbout Tact StaffOur nurses choose
Tact assignments because it provides the opportunity to take
on--new challenges in their careers while they travel across the
United States and gain enriching experiences on a professional and
personal level.--Our dedicated team of staffing consultants will
work with you and be your advocate as you choose to embark on new
assignments. Our team is committed to providing our nurses and
allied professionals with the most rewarding healthcare assignments
and choices at primer healthcare institutions--nationwide. Let us
handle the details; you choose the job and location that are right
for you.Be Adventurous,--Make a Difference, Travel with Tact.--Be
Adventurous ---Becoming a travel nurse or allied professional is
not only a professional adventure, but a personal adventure as
well. It is an opportunity to challenge yourself, to explore a new
place, and try amazing food...Make a Difference-----Nurses and
allied professionals make such a huge difference in so many lives.
The care and compassion you show to your patients, does not go
unnoticed. We know how important your jobs is, which is why we take
our job as recruiters so seriously. Being able to place nurses and
allied professionals in hospitals, where you are doing something as
crucial as saving lives, is something we feel thankful to be able
to do.--Travel with Tact-----From the moment we receive your resume
we begin trying to build a relationship with you. We know the
importance of becoming your friend, before becoming your recruiter.
Building friendly, yet professional relationships allows us to
discover what you truly want... and don't want in a travel
assignment.
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