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Elara Caring

Home-based care with nursing and therapy

Registered Nurse Home Health

Nursing & Frontline Patient CareConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-time$88k - $105k

About the Job

Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
  • Hold a current, unrestricted Registered Nurse license in the applicable state.
  • Have at least one year of nursing experience in a clinical care setting.
  • Hold an Associate Degree in Nursing.
  • Demonstrate strong clinical assessment, communication, organization, and care-coordination skills.
  • Be able to manage an assigned caseload and work independently in the field.
  • Be able to collaborate effectively with patients, caregivers, physicians, and an interdisciplinary clinical team.
  • Have a dependable vehicle, valid driver’s license, and current automobile insurance in accordance with state requirements.
  • Be willing and able to travel within the assigned branch coverage area.
  • Be able to sit, stand, bend, lift, and move intermittently, and lift 50–100 lbs.

Responsibilities

  • Take primary responsibility for coordinating and managing an assigned patient caseload.
  • Complete comprehensive initial and ongoing nursing assessments in patients’ homes.
  • Evaluate each patient’s physical, psychosocial, environmental, and safety needs.
  • Develop, implement, coordinate, and update individualized Plans of Care.
  • Provide skilled nursing services in accordance with physician orders, agency standards, and applicable regulations.
  • Monitor patients’ conditions, progress, medications, symptoms, and response to treatment.
  • Perform follow-up visits based on each patient’s clinical needs and Plan of Care.
  • Educate patients and caregivers on diagnoses, medications, treatments, disease management, self-care techniques, and signs that require clinical attention.
  • Coordinate care with physicians, therapists, social workers, home health aides, facilities, and other members of the interdisciplinary team.
  • Communicate significant findings, changes in condition, safety concerns, or environmental risks promptly to the appropriate clinical personnel.
  • Revise the Plan of Care when patient needs change and obtain updated physician orders as required.
  • Help patients and caregivers access appropriate clinical, family, and community resources.
  • Take proactive steps to reduce avoidable hospitalizations and emergency department visits.
  • Maintain timely, accurate, and complete clinical documentation.
  • Protect patient and employee privacy and confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA requirements.
  • Participate in quality-improvement, safety, and patient-outcome initiatives.
  • Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • A Bachelor of Science in Nursing is preferred.
  • Previous home health or hospice experience is preferred.
  • Homecare Homebase experience is preferred.

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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