RN-Home Care
Company: Mercy
Location: Fort Smith
Posted on: March 18, 2023
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Job Description:
We're a Little Different
Our mission is clear. We bring to life a healing ministry through
our compassionate care and exceptional service.
At Mercy, we believe in careers that match the unique gifts of
unique individuals - careers that not only make the most of your
skills and talents, but also your heart. Join us and discover why
Modern Healthcare Magazine named us in its "Top 100 Places to
Work."
Overview:
Provides day- to-day patient care in the home setting which
includes, but is not limited to: case management and total care of
multiple patients with different levels of acuity, admissions to
home care services, post-hospitalization assessments,
recertifications, discharges, patient teaching, dressing changes,
IV therapy administration, access site care and general skilled
nursing according to policy and procedure, assists with other needs
that may be apparent in the home to assure safety and appropriate
care i.e. lifeline, meals on wheels, and instruction on public
programs availability. Provides apropriate and timely documentation
by utilization of the Epic computer system. Per Diem position
provides visits on a as needed basis following all department
policies. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner
consistent with our mission, values and Mercy Service
Standards.
Qualifications:
Licensure: RN license in Arkansas Valid driver's license in
Arkansas or Oklahoma with good record Automobile liability
insurance in amount required by law in the state in which the
automobile is registered.
Experience: Three years' nursing experience with minimum one year
in a hospital setting, then preferably in home care or the
equivalent. Per Diem position requires minimum one year Home Health
experience.
Certifications: CPR biannually
Other: Must be able to lift 50# Must be able to transfer a patient
weighing at least 100# with or without assistive devices Must be
able to bend, reach, stoop, climb stairs, push and pull Must be
able to stand, walk, and sit for extended periods of time Must be
able to drive at least 50 miles at a time Must be able to drive in
adverse weather conditions Must have good visual or aural acuity,
natural or corrected Must be able to comprehend and follow
instructions Must be able to perform complex tasks Must be able to
learn the computer program currently in use Must be able to relate
to the public, particularly with the elderly Must be able to
maintain work pace relative to workload Must be able to handle
stress and change Must be able to learn the CMS Rules and
Regulations for Home Care
Preferred Education: Basic computer skills Wound Vac application
Telehealth monitoring
We Offer Great Benefits:
Day-one comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage, PTO,
tuition reimbursement and employer-matched retirement funds are
just a few of the great benefits offered to eligible co-workers,
including those working 32 hours or more per pay period!
We're bringing to life a healing ministry through compassionate
care.
At Mercy, our supportive community will be behind you every step of
your day, especially the tough ones. You will have opportunities to
pioneer new models of care and transform the health care experience
through advanced technology and innovative procedures. We're
expanding to help our communities grow. Join us and be a part of it
all.
What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy?
Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us. Having a
positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step
with our mission and vision. We're also collaborative and unafraid
to do a little extra to deliver excellent care - that's just part
of our commitment. If that sounds like a good fit for you, we
encourage you to apply.
#LI-ND1
Mercy has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The
ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe
manner is an essential function of this job.
Keywords: Mercy, Fort Smith , RN-Home Care, Healthcare , Fort Smith, Arkansas
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