Registered Nurse

About This Role

As a Registered Nurse in Home Health, you will provide and direct nursing care to patients in their homes, coordinating with healthcare professionals to ensure continuity of care. This role is ideal for those who are passionate about delivering high-quality patient care and fostering meaningful connections.

• Pay: $64,132 - $96,198 annual total cash target pay
• Location: Mena, AR
• Facility: Elite Home Health
• Brand/Division: Optum
• Schedule: Full Time

• Initiate, develop, implement, and revise the plan of care in collaboration with the physician and other healthcare professionals.
• Supervise care provided by home health aides and licensed practical/vocational nurses, providing instruction and assigning tasks.
• Provide required supervisory visits.
• Complete comprehensive assessments (OASIS) including medication reconciliation accurately and timely.
• Document patient visits per policy and payer requirements, syncing timely per LHC policy.
• Ensure patients meet home health eligibility and medical necessity guidelines.
• Communicate relevant information timely and effectively with appropriate agency staff.
• Assist in the orientation of new agency personnel and serve as a preceptor to other staff and students.
• Participate in on-call and weekend rotation as needed to meet patient needs.
• Adhere to and participate in the agency's utilization management model.

• Current and unrestricted RN licensure in state of practice.

• Current Driver's License, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.

• Comprehensive benefits package
• Recognition programs
• Equity stock purchase
• 401k contribution

United Health Group is a leading healthcare provider committed to delivering exceptional patient care. They strive to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone, addressing health disparities and improving health outcomes.