Home Health Admissions RN

DescriptionPrimary Job ResponsibilitiesEvaluates the patient''s appropriateness for Home Health services, considering regulatory compliance requirements and agency protocols.Obtains Treatment authorization and admit patients to the agency.Performs a comprehensive clinical forms the physician of patient needs and obtain orders for any required itiates the plan of care.Teaches, supervises, and counsels the patient and family members regarding the nursing care needs and other related problems of the patient at home.Performs any direct care necessary per physician orders.Ensures patient is referred to appropriate agencies for continued supplemental pletes Home Health OASIS assessment appropriate for patient visit timepoint.Documents all activities in the Electronic Medical Record per agency policy.Distributes a written start of care report to all care team members.Meets established productivity targets by regularly checking in with Supervisor regarding any scheduling changes or additional assignments needed.RequirementsJob RequirementsGraduate of an accredited school of nursingCurrent RN license in good standing to practice in the Commonwealth of PennsylvaniaMinimum of one year experience in the homecare or a medical/surgical settingMaintains clinical and professional competenceCPR certifiedDriver''s License and Car Insurance in good standingReliable vehiclePossesses the ability to follow oral and written instructionsPossesses the ability to communicate effectively with all members of the care teamPossesses good organizational skills.Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination and willingness to receive future vaccinations as directed.

Created: 2025-11-15