Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health

Immediate Registered Nurse (RN) Home Health contract opportunity providing Medicare Home Health visits servicing patients in Milwaukee, WI.

Note: HCHB experience preferred.

Pay Rate:

• Local candidate pay rate: $50.00/hr
• Mileage reimbursement
• 60 mile travel radius

Work Schedule:

• 8:00am - 5:00pm (Monday to Friday)
• 6 to 8 patients per day

Contract Details:

• 13 week contract (extensions likely)

Job Details:

• Administers nursing care according to the patient's plan of care plan and needs.
• Care for multiple patients throughout the day in their individual home environments.
• Teach the patient and/or family members about new diagnosis, care, and support skills.
• Communicates regularly with RN Case Managers, supervisors, and the Interdisciplinary care team
• Coordinates and delivers nursing care to patients and families.
• Assesses & evaluates patient's level of care, needs and requirements.
• Assesses the patient's response to the Plan of Care and recommends changes as needed.
• Evaluates Outcomes of Care.
• Supervises LPN/LVNs, home health aides and paraprofessionals providing services to the patient according to regulatory guidelines.

Qualifications:

• RN license
• HCHP experience is preferred.
• Registered nurses providing skilled intervention for PASSPORT patients must have 2 years' experience as a RN -Proficient using a Tablet.
• Ability to manage patient care with specific knowledge and experience in bedside nursing, symptom management, crisis intervention and family intervention.
• Ability to work well with an interdisciplinary team.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated problem solving and decision-making abilities.
• Ability to develop and maintain rapport with the patient, families, and staff.