Home Health Registered Nurse - Sun

Overview

Pay: $85,000 - $100,000 per year

Flexible scheduling, management of caseload and coverage territories

Area:
Multiple Areas Available in North West Valley Phoenix including Sun City, Surprise, Peoria and Glendale

The Position:
Home Health Registered Nurse RN

Want more out of your nursing career by making a positive difference in the lives of patients? Join our nursing team at Sunrise Health Services. We are seeking a skilled Registered Nurse who will be a Nurse Case Manager responsible for improving a patient’s quality of life by planning, directing, and providing home care services. This licensed nursing professional will provide direct nursing care and manage a team of therapists and other professionals to treat patients/clients under a physician’s plan of care and in accordance with the policies and procedures of the Agency, compliance with the conditions set forth in the State Nurse Practice Act, and regulatory entities.

The nurse case manager’s goal is to rehabilitate and educate the patient to regain and retain independence in their home setting. The provided care plan will include all clinical care, symptom control and identify other physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs for assigned patients.

• Follow Agency Policies and Procedures, Federal and State Regulations and Standards of Practice.
• Attend Agency In-services, Case Conference, or other meetings as requested.
• Provide skilled nursing services in accordance with the orders of a physician and under a plan of care in a patient’s home.
• Observe, assess, nursing diagnosis, counsel, care and health teaching of the ill, injured, or confined, and the maintenance of health and prevention of illness of others. (See Tactical Deliverables)
• Record the health needs of the patient.
• Performs and completes start-of-care assessment, medication profile, initiates Nursing or Home Health Aide plan of care, and/or Homemaker/Companion service plan and associated paperwork in accordance with agency policy.
• Evaluate the effects of the care given and regularly reevaluate the patient’s nursing needs.
• Evaluate and revise the plan of care, as necessary.
• Provide those services requiring substantial specialized nursing skill based on the physician’s orders and the nursing diagnosis (e.g., physical assessment, patient and family teaching, urinary catheter insertion).
• Foster a positive relationship with patients/caregivers and doctors to improve patient outcomes.

• Will strive to improve patient outcomes.
• Will strive to maintain positive internal and external customer service relationships.
• Demonstrate effective leadership skills and communication.
• Plan and organize work effectively and ensure completion.
• Maintain reliability by arriving to work on time and adhering to break schedules.
• Meet all productivity requirements.
• Demonstrate team behavior and promote a team-oriented environment.
• Represent the organization professionally at all times.
• Demonstrate initiative and strive to continually improve processes and relationships.
• Exercise necessary cost control measures.

• Currently licensed as a Registered Nurse to practice in the State of Arizona (or) Current multi-state license from another compact state utilizing their valid compact state license for up to 30 days until an Arizona permanent license is issued.

• Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Per diem
• Medical Specialty:
  Home Health
• Education:
  
  Associate (Preferred)
• Experience:
  
  Nursing: 1 year (Preferred)
• Willingness to Travel: 25% (Preferred)
• Work Location:
  
  On the road