The RN provides and directs nursing care to patients in their homes, coordinating total plans of care with other healthcare professionals. Responsibilities include performing initial comprehensive evaluations and maintaining accurate clinical documentation from admission through discharge.
Requirements summary
Candidates must have at least one year of clinical RN experience and a current RN license in the state of service. A valid driver's license, vehicle insurance, and current CPR certification are also required.
professional certificateCare PlanningCPR CertificationClinical DocumentationNursing CarePatient EvaluationHome Health CarePatient CoordinationMedical Necessity Assessment
Job description
Job Title
Start of Care Registered Nurse –
RN
Job
Location:
Valdosta,
GA
Job
Type: Full Time We are looking for an RN to join our Crescent Home Health team. Come make a difference in the Valdosta area and surrounding communities!
At
Crescent
Home
Health, our employees enjoy: Creating lasting connections with individuals and families across the community. Experiencing genuine appreciation and gratitude from those we serve. Having the confidence of strong support, stability, and balance between work and life. Leadership development opportunities – we value internal advancement in areas of interest to our employees.
Position
OVERVIEW: The RN provides and directs provisions of nursing care to patients in their homes as prescribed by the physician and in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and agency policies.
A few position highlights include: Coordinate the total plan of care with other health care professionals involved in the care and strive to maintain continuity of patient care by planning and exchanging information with physician, agency personnel, patient, family, and community resources. Make the initial and/or comprehensive nursing evaluation visit, determine primary focus of care, develop the plan of care within state specific guidelines, and ensure patients meet home health eligibility and medical necessity guidelines as defined by the payer. Maintain and submit accurate documentation and clinical notes, including the patient’s condition, appropriate goals, interventions, and patient’s response to home health care. Provide high quality clinical services within the scope of practice as defined by the state laws governing the practice of nursing, in accordance with the plan of care, from admit through discharge.
THE
MUST
HAVES: One (1) year of clinical RN experience. Current RN license in the state where services are rendered. Current CPR certification, driver's License, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation. Must be able to reliably commute to multiple patient residences daily within the geographic area assigned.
Full-Time
Benefits
Include: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability, Pre-Tax Savings Accounts, and ancillary benefits 100% Employer Paid Basic Life Insurance & Employee Assistance Program Generous Paid Time Off plan and 6 paid holidays annually Employee Referral Bonuses 401K Retirement Plan & Employer
Match
Crescent
Home
Health, an affiliate of
The
Pennant
Group (NASDAQ: PNTG), is the employer for this position as stated in the job posting. The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health, hospice, and home care agencies and senior living communities located throughout the US. Each of these businesses is operated by a separate, independent operating subsidiary that has its own management, employees and assets. More information about The Pennant Group, Inc. is available at http://www.pennantgroup.com.
Work
Location: On the road The employer for this position is stated in the job posting. The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located throughout the US. Each of these businesses is operated by a separate, independent operating subsidiary that has its own management, employees and assets. More information about The Pennant Group, Inc. is available at http://www.pennantgroup.com. Our caregivers bring not only medical expertise but also compassion, trust, and dignity into every home we serve. Rooted in Georgia’s communities and strengthened by our mission of life-changing service, Crescent Home Health helps families recover, restore, and thrive where life is lived most — at home. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to ensuring that all conditions and privileges of employment, including recruitment, hiring, evaluation, transfer, promotion, discipline, determination of compensation and/or benefits, and termination of employment, for all job classifications, are based on qualifications and work record. No employment decision is made, nor do we discriminate, on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex/pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, veteran status, or disability.
