Home Health RN - Penn Medicine Home Health Lancaster Full Time, Part Time, Weekend

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Company

Penn Medicine Home Health

Summary

At Penn Medicine Home Health Lancaster General Health, your passion can touch and improve the lives of people in your community every day. We value our employees as our most important asset and we have been servicing adults and seniors with home health care services in the Lancaster area for dozens of years!  If you enjoy helping others and making a difference in people's lives, working for Penn Medicine Home Health could be a perfect fit.

Why Should You Join Our Team?  We have an EXCELLENT benefit package and clinicians who care deeply about their patients and peers!

• Competitive Salaries
• 403b Match + additional employer contribution
• Paid Vacation, Holidays and Personal Time
• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Life and Accidental Death Insurance
• Voluntary Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Flexible Spending or Healthcare Savings Accounts
• Mileage Reimbursement

Position Overview:

Provides comprehensive, family-oriented nursing care to individuals in their place of residence in collaboration with other disciplines and external agencies as related to assigned patient and develops and implements a discharge plan.

• Position Description:
  Penn Medicine Home Health RN’s provide exceptional care and truly make a difference in the lives of their patients.  We offer flexible schedules including 10 hour shifts, great healthcare benefits, and generous PTB.
   
  We currently have open RN positions across Lancaster county and due to our large size, we typically keep driving to a minimum.
  
  The Penn Medicine Home Health Clinical Nurse provides care for patients in their homes which allows you to take the time to listen and respond to patient needs. Patients are able to recover at home from a variety of diagnoses; including congestive heart failure, orthopedic surgery, diabetes, stroke, cancer, and respiratory illness. Using innovative tools such as tele-monitoring devices, patients have an additional safety net in place even when the home health team is not present.

• One on one work with patients in their homes
• Rewarding and fulfilling connections with patients and families
• Supportive and caring managers
• Orientation customized to your experience level
• Full tuition incentive available at PA College for your training and development
• Access to all needed PPE
• Wellness and mental health support

Responsibilities for RN:

• Performs initial assessment visit to develop Plan of Care that includes realistic and measurable age-appropriate patient goals in collaboration with the patient and members of the health care team. Implements and evaluates the interventions identified in the medical and nursing Plans of Care and initiates necessary revisions.
• Coordinates home health aides, LPN, patient/caregiver and families in the provision of care.
• Promotes continuity of care through coordination of patient services through participation in patient care conferences with clinical mangers and other healthcare members.
• Documents the delivery of care to comply with regulatory requirements, agency policy, procedures and standards of practice.
• Performs cognitive, cultural, readiness, literacy, and skills assessment of patient to develop educational plan in collaboration with patient/caregiver and members of the health care team and implements and evaluates individualized patient education plan based on age-specific criteria.
• Serves as a liaison with internal and external customers to assure effective communication. Acts as a patient advocate to promote goal attainment.
• Displays time management and organizational skills.
• Demonstrates knowledge of basic and advanced cardiac diseases and treatment of patients
• Demonstrated IV competence as defined by the agency.

Required Qualifications:

• Current RN license in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
• CPR certification.
• Use of personal vehicle, valid PA Driver’s license and auto insurance.
• Minimum one year clinical experience required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• One year of Home Health experience preferred.

Disclaimer

PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All openings will be filled based on qualifications without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability, age, religion or any other classification protected by law.

 

Search Firm Representatives please read carefully: PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH is not seeking assistance or accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms for this employment opportunity. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH via-email, the Internet or directly to hiring managers at Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health in any form without a valid written search agreement in place for that position will be deemed the sole property of PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH, and no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by PENN MEDICINE LANCASTER GENERAL HEALTH as a result of the referral or through other means.

VNA-LANC Full Time Posted on 03/07/2024