Home Health Registered Nurse Triage PRN

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Position Summary

The Home Health Registered Nurse - Triage triages all patient and facility calls after hours and may include facilitating new and existing home health referrals from in and out of system after hours and support for home health field staff.

Position Specific Responsibilities

• Accepts and facilitates new referrals for both in and out of the system for home health and hospice patients.
• Acts as a liaison to provide community education for our referral sources patients and families.
• Provides accurate and responsive service to all calls received during weekend hours.
• Collaborates with physicians and obtains orders as needed to facilitate patient care.
• Provides guidance and support to field staff during hours worked.
• Assists in scheduling patient admissions routine visits and PRN visits to field staff (Nurses Therapists and Home Health Aides).
• Monitors telehealth as needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Proposed Schedule in Central Time (tentative)

• Week 1 - Wednesday and Thursday 5p-10p and Saturday 10a-8p

  Week 2 -Thursday 4-10p Friday 5p-9p and Saturday 10a-8p

Education and/or Experience

• Associate or Bachelors degree in Nursing required.
• Two (2) years of experience as a registered nurse in a clinical care setting or home health preferred.

Skills

• Mathematical Skills: Ability to add subtract multiply and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers common fractions and decimals. Ability to compute rate ratio and percentage.
• Language Skills: Ability to read analyze and interpret general business periodicals professional journals technical procedures or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports business correspondence and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from leaders team members investors and external parties. Strong written and verbal communications.
• Other Skills and Abilities: Ability to understand read write and speak English. Articulates and embraces integrated healthcare at home philosophy.

Certifications Licenses and Registrations

• Active and unencumbered Multi-State Registered Nurse license in state(s) of employment required.
• Alaska California and Michigan RN licensure required.
• Willing and able to obtain additional RN licenses if necessary
• Current CPR certification required.

Physical Demands and Work Environment: The demands of this role necessitate a team member to effectively perform essential functions. Adaptations can be made to accommodate team members with disabilities. Regular standing walking and manual dexterity are fundamental along with the ability to lift and move objects up to 50 pounds. Visual acuity requirements include close and distance vision color and peripheral vision depth perception and the ability to adjust a healthcare setting exposure to bodily fluids infectious diseases and conditions typical to the field is expected. Routine use of standard medical equipment and tools associated with clinical care is essential. This description provides a general overview and may vary by role and department capturing the nuanced demands and conditions inherent to clinical positions in our organization.

At Compassus including all Compassus affiliates diversity equity and inclusion are fundamental to our Pillars of Success. We are committed to creating a fair work environment where our team members feel welcomed highly valued and respected. As an equal opportunity employer all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion gender gender identity or expression sexual orientation national origin genetics disability age or veteran status.

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