PART TIME RN Home Health Case Managers - Las Vegas, NV

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Southwest Medical Associates (SMA) is a multi-specialty group of physicians, Nurse Practitioners, and Physician Assistants consisting of over 300 providers, 21 medical health centers including six urgent care clinics, four convenient care centers, two lifestyle centers catering to older adults, an outpatient surgery center, plus E-visits and online options via Now Clinic telemedicine technology.  SMA offers patients compassion, innovation, and quality care throughout southern Nevada. SMA is headquartered in the greater Las Vegas, NV area.
If you enjoy an autonomous role and spending more time with your patients please bring your clinical knowledge and experience to a home based direct care nursing position! Family Home Health Services (FHS) a home health division of  Optum/United Health Group offers flexible shifts and the opportunity to make a difference in the care of patients in their home setting.
  
***Various shifts, Open to New RN Graduates*** 
 
Primary Responsibilities:

Coordinates with the RN supervisor to assure the client driven plan of care strives to meet positive outcomes through on going evaluation using evidences based practice
Responsible for making certain the home care provided is compliant with State and Federal regulations (documentation and delivered) through participation in chart review and following established process
Responsible for participation in orientation, on-going education programs and successful completion of competency requirements
Responsible for providing services that are congruent with the policies of FHS within the scope of professional nursing practice as defined in the Nurse Practice Act
Strives to provide services to meet both internal and external customer expectations
Assumes individual responsibility for professional competence and professional nursing practice
Assures that the services provided are efficient and of value, meeting the expectations of quality healthcare delivery within operations goals of the Division, FHS and United
Ensures home care is proved in accordance with agency and United Corporate Compliance Program
Majority of job duties are carried out in patient's homes and driving throughout the community
On call, weekends and rotating holidays as needed

Required Qualifications:


Current unrestricted RN license in the state of Nevada
Must have reliable transportation, possess a current Nevada driver's license and maintain personal insurance coverage
Must be willing to travel within Las Vegas providing direct patient care in the home setting

CPR/BLS
Must be able to work weekends and participate in on call rotation and work occasional evening visits when needed
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and be able to perform these functions on a regular basis, such as sitting, standing, walking, bending, crouching, twisting and reaching
Must be CPR certified
Preferred Qualifications:

2 years previous experience as LPN in an acute care setting or experience as a Registered Nurse experience
Home Health experience
Knowledge and competent with IV drug administration, blood draws, wound care and use of wound vac.
IV certification
Bilingual Spanish speaking
 
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