RN Pediatric Home Care

Company: Metairie LA HCBS
Location: New Orleans
Posted on: November 4, 2024

Job Description:

We are hiring a Pediatric Private Duty Registered Nurse in the New Orleans area and surrounding to provide pediatric private duty care. Case Specific Enhanced Pay Rates are available with 8-12 shifts. We offer FT/PT hours, flexible schedules, and weekly pay. Benefits include employee wellness programs, flexibility for true work-life balance, benefits with 32+ hours per week, holiday pay & paid time off, continuing education & career growth opportunities, company-wide support & resources to help you achieve your goals, and 1:1 patient care. The Registered Nurse in Home and Community Based Services provides and directs provisions of nursing and personal care to patients in their homes as prescribed by the physician or as authorized by the state/program and in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and agency policies. The Registered Nurse coordinates the plan of care with other health care professionals involved in care and helps to achieve and maintain continuity of patient care by planning and exchanging information with physician, agency personnel, patient, family, case manager and other community resources. Key job duties include:
* Providing high-quality clinical services within the scope of practice and within infection control standards, in accordance with the plan of care/service plan, and in coordination with other members of the patient/client's care team from admit through discharge.
* Completing clinical nursing assessments in accordance with federal and/or state program requirements and as required by payer.
* Ensuring the patient/client's eligibility and medical necessity for services as defined by payer source and agency policy.
* Developing and revising individualized plans of care and/or service plans according to federal and/or state program requirements with other community providers.
* Ensuring plan of care frequency and duration meets the needs of the patient and initiates plan of care revisions as needed with physician approval. A minimum of one year experience as an RN is preferred, and the Registered Nurse must have current RN licensure in state of practice, current CPR certification, and a current drivers license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.

Keywords: Metairie LA HCBS, Kenner , RN Pediatric Home Care, Healthcare , New Orleans, Louisiana