Psych RN - Home Health

Registered Nurse RN - Home Health - Psych - Full Time and PRN

Minimum 2 years recent Psych Experience

Saint Augustine, FL

As a Psych RN at Nurse On Call (a Brookdale Healthcare Service Company), providing skilled nursing, rehabilitation and other home healthcare services since 1989, you shape  patients with the highest possible level of home health nursing care. You tailor that care to each Nurse On Call patient's needs, while directly consulting patients, patients' families, the care team and physicians on client-centered solutions. Empathy and compassion mold the core practices of care you generate. You meticulously record patient care and evaluate its progress and effectiveness with a keen attention to detail in each visit. Because your nature is personable, you build trusted relationships in ongoing care visits.

Your responsibilities

• Evaluate patient and home health environment to determine required services and involve the patient and patient's family in developing the plan of care
• Develop the POC based on findings from evaluation visit
• Serve as the patient's advocate and maintain ongoing communication with physician, referral sources, caregivers and facility management to facilitate coordination of care
• Responsible for timely completion and synchronization of OASIS visits within the patient home via device (EMR)
• Provide direct supervision of nursing clinical care team members (LPN's/LVN's & HHA's)

Required skills and qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing
• One year of previous related experience
• Licensed as an registered nurse in the state of practice
• Travel is required; must have a reliable car w/current insurance coverage and a current driver's license
• Experience with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) devices preferred but not required

Please visit www.brookdalecareers.com to apply for this position.