Amedisys

Registered Nurse

Amedisys • $124K — $139K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • One year of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse (RN) required; less than one year must be approved by VP Clinical.
  • Current RN license for the assigned state(s).
  • Current CPR certification.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation with liability insurance.

Responsibilities

  • Perform patient assessments and collaborate with the care team to develop care plans.
  • Make referrals to other disciplines based on patient needs or document rationale for not doing so.
  • Promote patient health and independence through teaching and rehabilitative measures.
  • Supervise LPNs and HHAs in patient care.
  • Complete documentation timely and accurately.
  • Communicate patient progress regularly to the clinical manager and care team.
  • Plan and provide staff education and training.

Benefits

  • Mileage reimbursement for travel within the territory.
  • Participation in clinical development and continuing education programs.
Full Job Description
Overview

Registered Nurse, full-time

Must have one year of home health experience or one (1) acute care/Med Surg.

Territory: Santa Clara County, Morgan Hill, Gilroy, Palo Alto. Occasionally - Hollister and Santa Cruz.

work hours between 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Mileage reimbursement

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 communicate 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

  • 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.

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.

About Amedisys

Amedisys, Inc. is an American healthcare company that provides home health, hospice and personal care services. It is one of the largest home health providers in the United States and operates in 38 states and Puerto Rico. The company was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
Learn more about Amedisys
Size
21,000 employees
Market Cap
$2.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$183.6 million
Founded
1982
5 Year Trend
+9.3%
Revenue
$2 billion
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