Lehigh Valley Health Network
Registered Nurse (RN) Home Care Visit Nurse $10,000 Sign on Bonus
Allentown, PA
Sep 8, 2024
fulltime
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Imagine a career at one of the nation's most advanced health networks.Be part of an exceptional health care experience. Join the inspired, passionate team at Lehigh Valley Health Network, a nationally recognized, forward-thinking organization offering plenty of opportunity to do great work.LVHN has been ranked among the "Best Hospitals" by U.S. News & World Report for 23 consecutive years. We're a Magnet(tm) Hospital, having been honored five times with the American Nurses Credentialing Center's prestigious distinction for nursing excellence and quality patient outcomes in our Lehigh Valley region. Finally, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Hospital - Muhlenberg, Lehigh Valley Hospital- Hazleton, and Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono each received an 'A' grade on the Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group in 2020, the highest grade in patient safety. These recognitions highlight LVHN's commitment to teamwork, compassion, and technology with an unrelenting focus on delivering the best health care possible every day.Whether you're considering your next career move or your first, you should consider Lehigh Valley Health Network.WE ARE GROWING.... AND HIRING! BE PART OF SOMETHING BIG!OUR HOME CARE TEAM IS EXPANDING AND WE NEED A FULL TIME HOME CARE VISIT NURSE (RN) TO JOIN OUR TEAM! LEHIGH AND CARBON COUNTY TERRITORY$10,000 SIGN ON BONUS, APPLY TODAY!SummaryDelivers patient care based on the medical plan of treatment established by the physician and protocols using a patient family centered approach. Performs skilled treatments and interventions as ordered by the physician. Provides patient and caregiver education aimed at achieving patient goals and outcomes under the direction of the RN Case Manager and in collaboration with the Home Health Care Navigator.Job DutiesDelivers patient care based on the medical plan of treatment established by the physician and protocols using a patient family centered approach. Performs comprehensive subjective and objective ongoing assessments of patient's status that includes physical, psychosocial and environmental parameters. Relays significant changes in patient status to the physician, RN Case Manager, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team as appropriate in a time period consistent with patient needs.Reviews, evaluates, and as appropriate, revises the established plan of care to reflect progress toward achieving patient outcomes/goals in collaboration with the RN Case Manager and Home Health Care Navigator.Provides educational opportunities for patients, families, and clinical staff focusing on end-of-life issues, palliative care, advance directives, chronic disease management, pain management, symptom control, home care, hospice, and discharge planning. Promotes patient/caregiver autonomy. Evaluates effectiveness of teaching and modifies education based on patient needs and goals.Minimum QualificationsSpecialized Diploma Nursing orAssociate's degree Nursing1-year recent experience providing direct care in a healthcare settingKnowledge of patient education techniques and principlesAbility to take initiative and function independently without direct supervision and as a member of the care teamAbility to travel to patient care assignmentsKnowledge of Home Health Conditions of ParticipationAmerican Heart Association Basic Life Support - State of Pennsylvania within 30 DaysRN - Licensed Registered Nurse PA - State of Pennsylvania Upon HireDL - Driver's License PA - State of Pennsylvania Upon HirePreferred QualificationsBachelor's Degree Nursing1 year Home Health experienceKnowledge of and skill in completing OASIS data set collection with a high level of accuracyAMB-BC- Ambulatory Care Nursing ANCC - State of Pennsylvania within 3 YearsPhysical DemandsLift and carry 40-50 lbs. Examples: Push/pull patients on bed, stretcher (requires 29 lbs. push force), lateral transfers up to 50 lbs. of the patient's weight. Frequent to continuous standing/walking. Patient transporters can walk 8-10 miles per shift. *Patient care providers may be required to perform activities specific to their role including kneeling, bending, squatting and performing CPR.Job Description Disclaimer: This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position; however, management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require.Lehigh Valley Health Network is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with, and where applicable, in addition to federal, state and local employment regulations, Lehigh Valley Health Network will provide employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or other such protected classes as may be defined by law. All personnel actions and programs will adhere to this policy. Personnel actions and programs include, but are not limited to recruitment, selection, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, educational programs and/or social activities.https://youtu.be/GD67a9hIXUYLehigh Valley Health Network does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Agencies should not forward resumes to our job aliases, our employees or any other organization location. Lehigh Valley Health Network is not responsible for any agency fees related to unsolicited resumes.PDN-9cf325cd-f0a1-4e53-a921-e3e10d134fcd
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Registered Nurse (RN) Home Care Visit Nurse $10,000 Sign on Bonus
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Sep 8, 2024
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