Travel Nurse - RN - Home Health - $2544 / Week at Lancesoft

Schedule: Schedule varies. Typical In-home RN schedule is M-F 8-5. Typical In-patient RN schedule is 3 rotating 12hr shifts
Job Summary:
Provide skilled nursing, care, and case management for assigned
patients in their place of residence or at our in-patient Hospice
Center; admits patients onto services; coordinates and integrates
services to ensure continuity of care; facilitates the achievement of
quality, clinical and cost outcomes; negotiates, procures and
coordinates services and resources needed by the patient or family;
creates opportunities and systems to enhance outcomes; and uses the
nursing process of assessment, planning and implementation of care,
including patient/family instruction and evaluation through an
inter-disciplinary team approach.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Provides skilled nursing and coordinates care to patients and
family members in a residential setting through a team approach and
based upon systematic evaluation as authorized by a physician.

Observes, assesses, evaluates, and plans interventions in relation
to patients’ physical and psychosocial statuses, including changes in
condition and/or reactions to treatments or medications for the duration
of contact with patients.

Oversees care provided by Home Health/Hospice Aides and CNAs to assigned patients and evaluates compliance with plan of care.
 Assure continuity of care through effective communication,
information exchange and case conferences with other disciplines,
community health, support and social agencies.

Provides quality care and appropriate symptom management for
positive clinical outcomes and promotes optimal health and quality of
life through teaching, counseling, appropriate interventions and
referrals.

Maintains accurate, current and complete patient records in
accordance with Agency standards and OASIS requirements as well as
knowledge of current reimbursement rules and regulations.

Participates in team scheduling coordination and “on-call” rotation
schedule as necessary to meet patient care needs by assessing and
evaluating patient needs via telephone and advising or making home
visits as required.

Participates in quality improvement activities and attends in-service training as assigned.

Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Minimum Qualifications:
Qualifications include a current RN license in the State of Montana
(BSN preferred), a valid driver’s license, appropriate auto insurance,
and reliable transportation. 2 years of recent acute care, home care, or
hospice experience including such clinical skills as venipuncture,
catheterization, wound care and/or parenteral therapy preferred.