Home Health Admissions RN
Harker Heights, TX - USA
Job Summary
At Elara Caring we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals providing the Right Care at the Right Time in the Right Place.
Job Description:
Help patients begin their recovery at home. As an Admissions RN with Elara Caring youll make a meaningful first connection with patients and familiesassessing their needs explaining their care and helping set up the services and support they need to move forward.
This role is a great fit for an RN who enjoys working independently building trust with patients and helping coordinate a smooth start to home health care.
Why Join Elara Caring
- FridayMonday schedule
- Autonomy and flexibility in your day
- One-on-one patient care
- Supportive collaborative team
- Competitive compensation
- Tuition reimbursement for full-time employees and continuing education opportunities for all employees
- Medical dental and vision insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Family and pet bereavement leave
- Pet insurance
As a Home Health Admissions RN youll help patients and families feel supported from the very beginning of care. Your responsibilities will include:
- Conducting initial nursing assessments and evaluating patients physical psychosocial and environmental needs
- Completing admission and start-of-care documentation including OASIS assessments as applicable
- Developing and updating individualized plans of care in collaboration with the patient family physician and care team
- Explaining home health services care plans and next steps to patients and caregivers
- Identifying changes in a patients condition or safety concerns and communicating them promptly to the appropriate team members
- Coordinating with the Clinical Supervisor physicians and interdisciplinary team to support a smooth transition into home health
- Maintaining accurate clinical documentation and protecting patient privacy in accordance with HIPAA
What Youll Need:
- Current unrestricted RN license in the state of practice
- One year of nursing experience in a clinical care setting
- Willingness and ability to travel throughout the branchs coverage area
- Dependable vehicle valid drivers license and current auto insurance as required by state law
- Ability to frequently lift push pull and support up to 50 pounds including when assisting with patient transfers or moving equipment
- Associate or bachelors degree in nursing
- Home health or hospice experience preferred
- OASIS experience preferred
- Homecare Homebase experience preferred
Equal Employment Opportunity: We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited hired assigned and promoted without regard to race national origin religion age color sex sexual orientation gender identity disability protected veteran status or any other protected characteristic. If you require assistance due to a disability in the application or recruitment process please submit a request via email at
Pay & Benefit Information: Compensation for this role will be determined based on a variety of factors including qualifications skills competencies and relevant experience. Elara offers a broad range of benefits. Learn more at Elara Caring participates in E-Verify after a job offer is accepted and Form I-9 completed.
About Company
Elara Caring provides exceptional in home health care for patients across the U.S. Contact us today!