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Allied Services · 8 hours ago

RN, Home Health, Case Manager (FT Days, Luzerne County)

Clarks Summit, PA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

1+ years exp

Allied Services is seeking a Registered Nurse for their Home Health Division. The role involves providing skilled nursing care to patients in accordance with physician prescriptions and company policies, while demonstrating knowledge of patient care across various age groups.

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Responsibilities

Provide skilled professional nursing care to the patient as prescribed by the physician and in accordance with the policies and procedures of Allied’s Home Health Division

Demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served by his/her department – adult through geriatric

Demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span

Possess the ability to assess data reflective of the patient's status

Interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each patient's requirements relative to their age-specific needs

Provide care needed as described in the Home Health Division’s policies and procedures

Qualification

Registered Nurse LicenseHome Health Care KnowledgeNursing Program GraduatePatient Assessment SkillsCommunication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsFlexibilityConfidentiality

Required

Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program required

Minimum of one (1) year of experience as a Registered Nurse required, preferably within the year prior to date of application

Possession of a current license as a Registered Nurse issued by the Pennsylvania State Board of Nurse Examiners required

Must be cleared by PA State Police criminal history check

Must maintain the standards of nursing care and implement the policies and procedures of the Home Health Division, Allied Services and the home health care agency

Good verbal and written communication skills and interpersonal skills required for effective interaction with staff and patients

Valid PA driver's license and available transportation during all working hours required

Must maintain confidentiality of patient information

Must exhibit flexibility in managing multifaceted requirements of position

Knowledge of home health care agency policies and procedures and regulations regarding reimbursement for home health care services required

Moderate Work: duties require exerting up to 25 lbs. of force occasionally (approx 10-33% of shift), and/or up to 10lbs. of force frequently (approx 33-66% of the time), and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, and move objects (i.e., occasional patient transfers)

Position involves bending, reaching, and stooping (occasionally in strained position) throughout shift

Ability to transport self throughout facility is required

Must be able to travel to patient's homes as required

Occasional exposure to blood and body substances

Exposure to needle sticks possible

Works in a well-lit office environment and in varying conditions in patient homes (where conditions may be less than desirable)