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Registered Nurse-Home Care-Woodland Park-Part TimeVHSNJ AT HOME LLC Woodland Park Requisition #2022-107987 ShiftDay StatusPart-time with Benefits Weekend WorkOne Weekend a Month HolidaysTwo of 6 On CallNo On-Call Required Shift Hoursvaries Address3 Garrett Mountain Plaza, Woodland Park, 07424 Apply (https://careers-hackensackmeridianhealth.icims.com/jobs/107987/login) Save Job Job Saved View SavedOverviewWe invite you to listen to our team members share what it's like to be part of HMH's Home Care Team: Visiting Health Services of New Jersey (VHSNJ), a partnership between Hackensack Meridian Health (http://www.hackensackmeridianhealth.com/) and St. Joseph's Health (https://www.stjosephshealth.org/) , provides a comprehensive continuum of home health care and hospice services, support, and resources to patients and families in Passaic, Bergen, and parts of Morris counties. The VHSNJ multidisciplinary clinical and support teams provide high quality care to patients where they most want to be-in their homes. At Visiting Health Services of New Jersey and Hackensack Meridian Health, we recognize our team members by offering a Total Rewards package including: Comprehensive Health Benefits, generous Paid Time Off, Travel Reimbursement as well as an investment in your future with a 401k match and Tuition Reimbursement. ResponsibilitiesA day in the life of a Registered Nurse: Assure compliance with appropriate physician orders in a timely manner and that visit frequency follows physician orders. Assure documentation reflects compliance with physician's orders and addresses progression to goals being met at discharge.
Assure that assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation of patient care follow policy, procedure, and standard of care. Demonstrate ability to care for a patient and significant other in a holistic manner. Assure safe patient care is provided. Demonstrate knowledge and competency in completion of assigned treatments and procedures according to established standards and policies. Utilize interdisciplinary team and accurately document all activities.
Assure clinical judgments and critical thinking reflect professional standards of care and codes of ethics which provide for safe and effective patient outcomes. Appropriately document clinical decisions through appropriate system.
Identify appropriate payors and remain in compliance with authorizations for self and other disciplines as necessary. Meet payor source guidelines. Maintain visit frequency with authorization range. Utilize secure messaging to insurance nurse for all authorizations.
Assure documentation of assessment, interventions and planning meet organization time lines. Complete nursing assessment, medication reconciliation and collaborate with physician on Plan of Care. Update care plan within two week period of change in patient status.
Implement specific teaching strategies to meet established goals on the plan of care. Assure documentation reflects appropriate teaching strategies in the medical chart that are consistent with goals and plans.
Report patient care problems to manager or appropriate nursing management personnel and/or physician in a timely manner with possible solutions. Assure documentation indicates case communication. Appropriately utilize manager as a resource.
Act as liaison among physician, Manager of Clinical Practice and other members of the health care team to ensure effective coordination and appropriate resource referrals. Assure that coordination of services is effective and meets client's needs.
Communicate pertinent patient information and Plan of Care during transfers of patient care loads, either on a daily basis or whenever vacation days/time-off are scheduled.
Complete routine assignments accurately, consistently and independently in a timely manner without the need for supervision. Meet productivity requirements on a consistent basis.
Act as clinical supervisor of para-professional home health aide staff. Complete supervisory visits within regulatory time frame and assure visits are documented. Participate in the evaluation of home health aide staff.
Maintain awareness of new/updated standards and incorporate these into nursing practice throughout continuum of care. Assure documentation in the medical chart demonstrates knowledge of current practice guidelines.
Other duties and/or projects as assigned. Demonstrate flexibility with job responsibilities in all areas.
Adheres to HMH Organizational competencies and standards of behavior.
Lifts a minimum of 50 lbs., pushes and pulls a minimum of 50 lbs. and stands a minimum of 8 hours a day.
QualificationsEducation, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required: Associate Degree in Nursing
Six (6) Months or More RN Experience
PC Experience
Skills Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred:
BSN
Licenses and Certifications Required:
NJ State Professional Registered Nurse License
BLS
Licenses and Certifications Preferred:
IV Certification
If you feel that the above description speaks directly to your strengths and capabilities, then please apply today!
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