Registered Nurse - Home Health

Summary

We are hiring for a Registered Nurse
.

At Alabama Home Care, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust. We enjoy meaningful connections with patients, their families, colleagues, and communities — because it is truly 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

The Registered Nurse (RN) in Home Health provides and directs nursing care to patients in their homes, as prescribed by the physician and in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and agency policies.

• Coordinates the total plan of care with other healthcare professionals involved in care. Helps achieve and maintain continuity of patient care by planning and exchanging information with physicians, agency personnel, patients, families, and community resources, all within a Point of Care setting.
• Makes initial and/or comprehensive nursing evaluation visits, determines the primary focus of care, develops the plan of care within state-specific guidelines, and submits accurate, complete, and timely documentation in collaboration with physician orders.
• Performs comprehensive assessments at designated time points and develops appropriate plans of care.
• Ensures patients meet home health eligibility and medical necessity guidelines as defined by the payer source.

Education and Experience Requirements

• Current RN licensure in the state of practice
• Current CPR certification
• Current driver’s license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation

Company Overview

LHC Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We offer benefits that support your physical and emotional wellbeing. Review LHC Group's comprehensive benefits and perks: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./LHCGBenefits

Alabama Home Care of Oneonta
, part of the LHC Group family of providers, is the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that supports patients where and when they need it. From home health, hospice, and community-based services to inpatient care at our clinics and hospitals, our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective healthcare.

More hospitals, physicians, and families choose LHC Group because we are united by a single shared purpose:
It's all about helping people.