Nurse Practitioner

Company: Ochsner Home Health of Baton Rouge
Location: Baton Rouge
Posted on: October 3, 2024

Job Description:

Join Our Team as a Registered Nurse in Home HealthWe are seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse to join our team at Ochsner Home Health of Baton Rouge. As a Registered Nurse in Home Health, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and their families.About the Role:

• Provide and direct provisions of nursing care to patients in their homes as prescribed by the physician and in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and agency policies.
• Coordinate total plan of care with other health care professionals involved in care and help to achieve and maintain continuity of patient care by planning and exchanging information with physician, agency personnel, patient, family, and community resources.
• Make the initial and/or comprehensive nursing evaluation visit, determine primary focus of care, develop the plan of care within state specific guidelines, and submit accurate, complete, and timely documentation in collaboration with physician orders.
• Perform patient comprehensive assessments at designated time points and develop the appropriate plan of care.
• Ensure patients meet home health eligibility and medical necessity guidelines as defined by payer source.Requirements:
  • Current RN licensure in state of practice
  • Current CPR certification
  • Current Drivers License, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportationAdditional State Requirements:
    • LA: At a minimum, one year of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse. One year of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse may be waived for a Registered Nurse with recent clinical experience as an LPN. RN licensure must have no restrictions.By applying, you consent to your information being transmitted by HourlyJobsNearMe to the Employer, as data controller, through the Employer's data processor SonicJobs.See LHC Group Privacy Policy at https://lhcgroup.com/privacy/ and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at https://www.sonicjobs.com/us/privacy-policy and Terms of Use at https://www.sonicjobs.com/us/terms-conditions

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