Experienced Home Health Registered Nurse - PRN - Flexible Remote Work Arrangement
Join Amedisys, a Leader in Home Health and Hospice Care, as a PRN Registered Nurse Amedisys is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team as a PRN (as needed) Home Health Registered Nurse . As a valued member of our team, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients and their families by providing high-quality care in the comfort of their own homes. Our company is committed to delivering patient-centered care, and we are looking for professionals who share our passion for delivering exceptional healthcare services. About Amedisys and the Home Health Industry Amedisys is one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S., dedicated to helping patients and families navigate the complex healthcare system. Our team of professionals is committed to providing compassionate, patient-centered care that improves the lives of those we serve. The home health industry is experiencing significant growth, driven by an aging population and an increasing demand for healthcare services that allow patients to remain in their homes. As a result, Amedisys is poised for continued growth and success, and we are seeking talented professionals to join our team. Key Responsibilities Coordinates and oversees all aspects of patients' home care, ensuring that their needs are met and that they receive high-quality care. Collaborates with patient care teams to develop and implement care plans that are tailored to each patient's unique needs. Educates families on patient condition, needs, and care, empowering them to take an active role in their loved one's healthcare. Performs head-to-toe physical assessments, checks vital signs, and manages medications to ensure that patients receive comprehensive care. Gives injections, IV therapy, or tube feedings as needed, and administers and maintains catheters to support patients' medical needs. Completes documentation timely and accurately, ensuring that patient records are up-to-date and reflect the care provided. Supervises LPNs and HHAs, providing guidance and support to ensure that patients receive seamless care. Regularly communicates patient progress to the clinical manager, physician, and care team, ensuring that all stakeholders are informed and aligned. Other duties as assigned, demonstrating flexibility and a commitment to delivering exceptional patient care. Qualifications and Requirements To be considered for this role, you must meet the following qualifications: One year of clinical experience as a registered nurse (RN). If you have less than 1 year of clinical experience, you must be approved by our VP of Clinical Services. Current RN license, specific to the state(s) you are assigned to work. Minimum six months of home health experience, demonstrating your ability to provide care in a home setting. Current CPR certification, ensuring that you are equipped to respond to emergencies. Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and liability insurance, enabling you to travel to patient homes. Ability to assess patient status and identify requirements relative to age-specific needs, demonstrating your understanding of patient care. Familiarity with general use and functions of the computer, including user names and password concepts, internet, e-mail, and navigation of computer desktop. If you have less than 6 months of clinical experience as an RN, you will be required to participate in our RN Intern program, which will provide you with the support and training you need to succeed in this role. What We Offer At Amedisys, we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Competitive salary, ranging from $33.75 to $39.00 per hour. A full benefits package with a choice of affordable PPO or HSA medical plans. Paid time off, allowing you to recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance. Up to $1,300 in free healthcare services paid by Amedisys yearly, when enrolled in an Amedisys HSA medical plan. Up to $500 in wellness rewards for completing activities during the year, supporting your wellbeing and self-care. Mental health support, including up to five free counseling sessions per year through our Employee Assistance program. 401(k) with a company match, helping you plan for your future. Family support with infertility treatment coverage, adoption reimbursement, paid parental and family caregiver leave. Fleet vehicle program and mileage reimbursement, making it easier to travel to patient homes. Career Growth and Development At Amedisys, we are committed to supporting the career growth and development of our employees. As a PRN Registered Nurse, you will have the opportunity to: Develop your skills and expertise in home health care, enhancing your ability to provide high-quality patient care. Advance your career with a growing company, taking on new challenges and responsibilities. Participate in ongoing training and education, staying up-to-date on the latest best practices and industry developments. Work Environment and Culture Our company culture is built on a foundation of compassion, integrity, and respect. As a member of our team, you will: Work in a supportive and inclusive environment that values diversity and promotes collaboration. Enjoy a better work-life balance and increased flexibility compared to other healthcare settings. Experience job stability and security with a leading provider of home health and hospice care. Why Choose Amedisys? Amedisys is a leader in home health and hospice care, with a reputation for delivering exceptional patient-centered care. By joining our team, you will become part of a community that is dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of patients and their families. Our company culture is built on a foundation of compassion, integrity, and respect, and we are committed to supporting the career growth and development of our employees. Take the Next Step If you are a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse looking for a rewarding career in home health care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a PRN Registered Nurse with Amedisys, you will have the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and their families, while enjoying a competitive salary and benefits package. Don't just take our word for it - hear from our caregivers about why they love working with Amedisys. Apply now and let's discuss how you can become a vital part of our success story. Apply for this job Apply tot his job