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Elara Caring

Home-based care with nursing and therapy

Weekend Baylor RN - Home Health

Nursing & Frontline Patient CarePosted on Nov 10
Full-timeDes Plaines, IL, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • A current, unrestricted state registered nurse license is required.
  • At least one year of experience in a clinical care setting as a nurse is required.
  • Candidates must be able and willing to travel within the branch or office coverage area.
  • Candidates must possess a valid driver's license and maintain an acceptable driving record, or have reliable transportation to travel between patient homes and assigned work locations.
  • Candidates must be able and willing to travel 50%.
  • An Associate's Degree or Bachelor's Degree in Nursing is preferred.
  • Previous Home Health or Hospice experience is preferred.
  • Previous experience with HomeCare HomeBase is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure all activities performed align with the vision of the company's board of directors, executive team, and Home Health team leadership.
  • Maintain patient and staff privacy and confidentiality pursuant to the HIPAA Privacy Rule.
  • Assess an assigned caseload of home health care patients and families to identify physical, psychosocial, and environmental needs, using documentation, clinical records, Interdisciplinary Team reports, after-hours reports, and on-site evaluations.
  • Assume primary responsibility for a caseload, including assessing, planning, coordinating, implementing, and evaluating the plan of treatment.
  • Assess patient needs and collect data on physical, psychological, social, and spiritual factors that may affect patient, family, or caregiver health status, and incorporate the data into the plan of care.
  • Make the initial evaluation and reevaluate the patient's nursing needs during each visit; make follow-up visits according to patient, family, and facility needs.
  • Communicate significant findings, problems, and changes in health condition, environment, or unsafe facility conditions to the Clinical Supervisor, physician, facility, and/or other personnel involved with patient care.
  • Revise the plan of care in response to identified patient care issues and notify the Clinical Supervisor, physician, facility, and other team members.

Desired Qualifications

  • Previous Home Health experience, with a strong preference for HomeCare HomeBase and OASIS documentation experience.
  • Previous Home Health or Hospice experience.
  • Previous experience with HomeCare HomeBase.

About the Company

Elara Caring

Home-based care with nursing and therapy

Elara Caring delivers home-based health care in the United States, providing personal care, skilled nursing, and therapy to elderly people, those with chronic illnesses, and patients recovering from surgery. Trained caregivers visit patients at home and work under nursing and therapy professionals to create individualized care plans, which may include regular visits, remote monitoring, and coordination with other providers; payment comes from patient fees, insurance reimbursements, and government programs. The company uses a nationwide network to unite in-home services under one platform, emphasizing care in the home to improve outcomes and reduce overall costs. Its goal is to broaden the use of home-based care to enhance patient results while lowering health care expenses.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Debt Financing
Total funding
$706M
Headquarters
Dallas, TX
Founded
Not listed

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