Baylor Registered Nurse - Med Surg
Company: Amedisys Inc
Location: Winter Haven
Posted on: March 16, 2023
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Job Description:
Baylor Registered NurseOverview Provides, coordinates, and
directs the provision of home nursing care according to physician's
orders based on agency policies and procedures, through the
competent application of the nursing process. Salary $46,130 -
$92,258* *Subject to experience, location and schedule
Responsibilities Demonstrates knowledge of home care and competency
in discipline specific patient care skills, required by the care
center for the provision of patient care. May be assigned RN visits
as member of care team, and/or may be required to supervise a
patient caseload, including LPN's and HHA's. Performs patient
comprehensive assessments, as assigned, and collaborates with
patient multidisciplinary care team (PT, OT, ST, MSW and
paraprofessionals) and other health care professionals to
develop/modify and implement an individualized plan of care as per
physician orders that ensures quality, proper discharge planning
and achieves desired outcomes and goals. Helps to achieve and
maintain continuity of patient care by communicating information
(for example, changes in the plan of care, new orders, lab results,
etc) timely, effectively and systematically with all team members
providing care to the patient. Facilitates interdisciplinary
communication and follow-up through care coordination on assigned
patients and/or caseload of patients for duration they are on
service. Provides patient episode management per company protocol.
Makes referrals to other disciplines as indicated by the patient's
needs or documents rationale for not doing so. Utilizes a
combination of care center resources and rationally recognizes
standards of practice to achieve positive clinical outcomes.
Participates in clinical outcomes monitoring, follow up and care
center performance improvement initiatives. Initiates, plans and
provides staff education and performs competency and skills
validation for staff as needed. Utilizes accepted company teaching
materials in patient/family education. Regularly communicates
patient progress to the clinical manager. Completes documentation
timely, accurately, and at the point of care, according to industry
standards, conventions and guidelines, including OASIS assessments,
SOC/Admissions, Recertifications, ABN's, subsequent visits,
physician orders, care coordination, etc. Performs other duties as
assigned. State Specific Essential Functions: Refer to the
Registered Nurse State Matrix click HERE. Qualifications Required-
Current, unencumbered license to practice as a Registered Nurse
specific to the state(s) the employee is assigned to work/cover for
the company. May possess either a single state license in each
non-compact state and/or a compact license in their state of
residence that is accepted in all Nurse License Compact (NLC)
participating states. Nurse License Compact (NLC) documents the
following: The mutual recognition model of nurse licensure allows a
nurse to have one license (in his or her state of residency) and to
practice in other states (both physical and electronic), subject to
each state's practice law and regulation. Nurses must legally
reside in an NLC state to be eligible to have a multistate license.
See list of Nurse Licensure Compact States (NLC). One (1+) year of
clinical experience as a Registered Nurse (RN). If less than 1 year
clinical experience as a RN, candidate must be approved by VP
Clinical.* Current CPR certification. Able to assess patient status
and identify requirements relative to age specific needs. Must be
familiar with general use and functions of the computer, such as,
user names and password concepts; internet; e-mail; navigation of
computer desktop, including starting programs, using files, and
windows, effectively use navigation buttons and tool bars; ability
to self-manage online HR services and online training programs.
*Note - If less than 6 months clinical experience as a RN,
candidate must participate in RN Intern program State Specific
Qualifications: Refer to the Registered Nurse State Matrix click
HERE. Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified
employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy,
marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability,
military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or
carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.
Required- Current, unencumbered license to practice as a Registered
Nurse specific to the state(s) the employee is assigned to
work/cover for the company. May possess either a single state
license in each non-compact state and/or a compact license in their
state of residence that is accepted in all Nurse License Compact
(NLC) participating states. Nurse License Compact (NLC) documents
the following: The mutual recognition model of nurse licensure
allows a nurse to have one license (in his or her state of
residency) and to practice in other states (both physical and
electronic), subject to each state's practice law and regulation.
Nurses must legally reside in an NLC state to be eligible to have a
multistate license. See list of Nurse Licensure Compact States
(NLC). One (1+) year of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse
(RN). If less than 1 year clinical experience as a RN, candidate
must be approved by VP Clinical.* Current CPR certification. Able
to assess patient status and identify requirements relative to age
specific needs. Must be familiar with general use and functions of
the computer, such as, user names and password concepts; internet;
e-mail; navigation of computer desktop, including starting
programs, using files, and windows, effectively use navigation
buttons and tool bars; ability to self-manage online HR services
and online training programs. *Note - If less than 6 months
clinical experience as a RN, candidate must participate in RN
Intern program State Specific Qualifications: Refer to the
Registered Nurse State Matrix click HERE. Amedisys is an equal
opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will
receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin,
citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual
orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other
legally protected characteristic.
Demonstrates knowledge of home care and competency in discipline
specific patient care skills, required by the care center for the
provision of patient care. May be assigned RN visits as member of
care team, and/or may be required to supervise a patient caseload,
including LPN's and HHA's. Performs patient comprehensive
assessments, as assigned, and collaborates with patient
multidisciplinary care team (PT, OT, ST, MSW and paraprofessionals)
and other health care professionals to develop/modify and implement
an individualized plan of care as per physician orders that ensures
quality, proper discharge planning and achieves desired outcomes
and goals. Helps to achieve and maintain continuity of patient care
by communicating information (for example, changes in the plan of
care, new orders, lab results, etc) timely, effectively and
systematically with all team members providing care to the patient.
Facilitates interdisciplinary communication and follow-up through
care coordination on assigned patients and/or caseload of patients
for duration they are on service. Provides patient episode
management per company protocol. Makes referrals to other
disciplines as indicated by the patient's needs or documents
rationale for not doing so. Utilizes a combination of care center
resources and rationally recognizes standards of practice to
achieve positive clinical outcomes. Participates in clinical
outcomes monitoring, follow up and care center performance
improvement initiatives. Initiates, plans and provides staff
education and performs competency and skills validation for staff
as needed. Utilizes accepted company teaching materials in
patient/family education. Regularly communicates patient progress
to the clinical manager. Completes documentation timely,
accurately, and at the point of care, according to industry
standards, conventions and guidelines, including OASIS assessments,
SOC/Admissions, Recertifications, ABN's, subsequent visits,
physician orders, care coordination, etc. Performs other duties as
assigned. State Specific Essential Functions: Refer to the
Registered Nurse State Matrix click HERE.
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