St. Luke's

Healthcare

RegisteredNurseHomeHealth

Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid candidates.

The Brief

“Registered Nurse Home Health at St. Luke's. Skills: Nursing, Patient assessment, Care planning. Evaluate and perform comprehensive assessments. Determine eligibility for admission”

What You'll Achieve.

Assuring the provision of optimum, comprehensive multidisciplinary care; Compliance with third party payor requirements for reimbursement; Demonstrates Performance Improvement in the following areas as appropriate: Clinical Care/Outcomes, Customer/Service Improvement, Operational System/Process, and Safety

Industry & Context.

Healthcare
Eligibility Requirements

Heavy Work Exertional activity, Occasionally lift and/or carry 100 lbs, Frequently lift and/or carry 50 lbs, Stand and/or walk at least 6 hours in an 8-hour work day, Stooping (bending at the waist) – required frequently, Crouching (stooping and bending at the knees) – required frequently, Handling (grasping) – required frequently, Fingering (fine manipulation) – required only occasionally, Good physical and mental health, Neat, clean, free from body odors, Conforms to the uniform code, Constant standing and walking during work periods, Turning, stooping, bending, climbing, stretching and lifting in the provision of nursing care, Finger and hand dexterity necessary to handle delicate instruments and other equipment, Visual and auditory acuity required to provide comprehensive nursing care, Inside – Office environment and patient homes, Outside - Traveling to cases and/or clinics in extreme cold and heat, wet and/or humid conditions, snow, ice and/or fog, Hazards - Exposure to contagious disease road and driving domestic pets

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Licensed as a Registered Nurse by the state in which practicing

Nice to Have

Baccalaureate degree, Two years as a professional nurse in nursing practice, Previous community health experience as a professional nurse

What You'll Do.

Evaluate and perform comprehensive assessments

Determine eligibility for admission

Formulate initial care plan

Refer patients to other disciplines

Provide ongoing assessment

Function as coordinator of patient care

Assure care plans are followed

Communicate with patient's physician

Maintain and use patient clinical records

Record goals and plans

Record contact with physicians

Participate in agency development

Demonstrate efficient time utilization

Perform skills independently

Develop and implement teaching plans

Keep informed of current changes

Participate in unit meetings

Maintain confidentiality of materials

Comply with Network policies

Demonstrate Service Excellence Standards

Demonstrate Performance Improvement

Demonstrate financial responsibility

Comply with attendance and dress code

Demonstrate competency in assessment

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Works collaboratively with other members of the interdisciplinary team; Communicates with members of the multidisciplinary team

Communication Scope

Communicates with the patient’s physician, referral source, and members of the multidisciplinary team both orally and in writing

Full Job Description

### _St. Luke 's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission_ _of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient 's ability to pay for health care._ JOB SUMMARY This position works collaboratively with other members of the interdisciplinary team to assure delivery of high quality nursing service in accordance with the physician’s orders and with the agency’s programs and policies. Services are provided in the home and in the patient’s place of residence **JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:** 1\. Evaluates and performs initial and ongoing comprehensive assessments on patients referred for home health nursing services. Determines eligibility for admission, obtains financial and statistical data, formulates initial care plan according to the patient’s Plan of Care and processes the admission. 2\. Refers patients to other agency disciplines and to community resource as needed. 3\. Assesses, promotes and maintains health of individuals, families, and the community through teaching, counseling and appropriate preventive and rehabilitative measures in the practice of nursing. 4\. Provides ongoing assessment to determine service frequency, change in Plan of Care and discharge from service in compliance with agency policy and philosophy. 5\. Functions as the designated coordinator of patient care responsible for assuring the provision of optimum, comprehensive multidisciplinary care. 6\. Assures care plans are followed according to agency standards for the provision of quality care, appropriate service utilization, and compliance with third party payor requirements for reimbursement. 7\. Communicates with the patient’s physici

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