Admissions RN

LHC Group
United States, Texas, Corpus Christi
6200 Saratoga Boulevard (Show on map)
Nov 21, 2024
Summary We are hiring an Admissions Registered Nurse. At CHRISTUS Home Health, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy the meaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families, each other, and the communities we serve-it truly is all about helping people. You can find a home for your career here. As a Registered Nurse, you can expect: flexibility for true work-life balance opportunities for career growth the ability to build trusted nurse-patient relationships employee-focused wellness and support programs If you love nursing and want to strengthen your experience, this is a great opportunity for you. Responsibilities Makes the initial and/or comprehensive nursing evaluation visit, ensures patients meet home health eligibility and medical necessity guidelines as defined by payer source, accurately determines primary focus of care, develops the plan of care within State specific guidelines with the physician, and submits accurate documentation. Communicates relevant information timely and effectively with appropriate agency staff including but not limited to: any patient care issues or needs, visit assignments, dates of scheduled visits, and schedule changes to scheduler, orders and OASIS data sets, coding requests, schedule home visits, to coordinate care with other clinicians, Communicates timely and effectively with physicians, patients, and family members to ensure quality care and service excellence. Schedule flexibility is needed in this role to ensure we provide care to the patient in a timely manner throughout agency's care region. Education and Experience Qualifications: Current RN licensure in state of Texas Current CPR certification Current Drivers License, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle Prior Home Health experience utilizing OASIS is preferred