Join Amedisys, a Leading Provider of Home Health and Hospice Care, and Make a Meaningful Impact on the Lives of Patients and Their Families
Amedisys is one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S., providing quality, clinically-distinctive care to over 465,000 patients every year. With a vision of becoming the premiere solution for patients across the country to age in place, Amedisys is committed to delivering exceptional care and support to those in need. As a Home Health Registered Nurse at Amedisys, you will play a vital role in providing personalized care to patients in the comfort of their own homes, working closely with doctors and other healthcare providers to coordinate services and develop individualized plans of care.
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Home Health Registered Nurse to join our team on a full-time day shift basis. As a Home Health RN, you will be responsible for performing patient assessments, developing and implementing plans of care, and collaborating with the care team to ensure seamless delivery of services. You will also supervise LPNs and HHAs, complete documentation accurately and timely, and communicate patient progress to the clinical manager and care team.
Key Responsibilities
- Performs patient assessments and collaborates with the care team to develop and implement a plan of care.
- Makes referrals to other disciplines as indicated by the patient's identified needs or documents rationale for not doing so.
- Promotes patient health and independence through teaching and appropriate rehabilitative measures, assisting patients in learning appropriate self-care techniques.
- Supervises LPNs and HHAs.
- Completes documentation timely and accurately.
- Regularly communicates patient progress to the clinical manager and care team.
- Plans and provides staff education.
- Performs on-call responsibilities and on-call services to patients/families as assigned.
- Participates in clinical development and continuing education programs.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications and Requirements
To be considered for this role, you must have:
- One (1+) year of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse (RN). If less than 1 year clinical experience as a RN, candidate must be approved by VP Clinical.
- Current RN license, specific to the state(s) you are assigned to work.
- Current CPR certification.
- Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and liability insurance.
- Note - If less than 6 months clinical experience as a RN, candidate must participate in RN Intern program.
Preferred qualifications include:
- Experience working in home health or hospice care.
- Strong clinical skills and knowledge of current medical practices.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
What We Offer
Amedisys offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- A competitive salary ranging from $73,000 to $90,000 annually.
- A $10,000 sign-on bonus.
- A full benefits package with choice of affordable PPO or HSA medical plans.
- Paid time off.
- Up to $1,300 in free healthcare services paid by Amedisys yearly, when enrolled in an Amedisys HSA medical plan.
- Up to $500 in wellness rewards for completing activities during the year.
- Mental health support, including up to five free counseling sessions per year through the Amedisys Employee Assistance program.
- 401(k) with a company match.
- Family support with infertility treatment coverage, adoption reimbursement, paid parental and family caregiver leave.
- Fleet vehicle program (restrictions apply) and mileage reimbursement.
Why Choose Amedisys?
At Amedisys, we pride ourselves on creating a supportive and inclusive work environment that fosters growth and development. Our community-based care centers offer:
- Better work/life balance and increased flexibility compared to other settings.
- Job stability and the opportunity to advance with a growing company.
- The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients and their families providing much needed care where they want to be - in their homes.
Career Growth and Development
At Amedisys, we are committed to helping our employees grow and develop in their careers. As a Home Health RN, you will have access to:
- Clinical development and continuing education programs.
- Opportunities for advancement within the company.
- Professional development and training programs.
Company Culture
Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion. We celebrate the unique stories and experiences of our patients and employees, and strive to create a work environment that is supportive, inclusive, and respectful.
Compensation and Benefits
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets and may vary depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes a competitive salary, sign-on bonus, and a range of benefits that support the well-being of our employees.
Join Our Team!
If you are a compassionate and skilled Home Health RN looking for a rewarding career, we invite you to join our team at Amedisys. With a commitment to delivering exceptional care and support to our patients, we offer a dynamic and supportive work environment that fosters growth and development. Apply today to take the first step in a fulfilling career with Amedisys!
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