RN Home Health Productivity
Core
Registered Nurse providing intermittent home visits to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate total nursing care for patients, including specialized palliative and end-of-life care.
Role type
Home Health Registered Nurse
Builds
Individualized plans of care and clinical documentation for patients in home settings
Domain
Healthcare / Home Health / Hospice
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Nursing assessment, care plan development, symptom management, delegation to non-professional staff, interdisciplinary coordination, clinical documentation, hospice care protocols
Preferred skills
Staff Nurse experience, Home Care experience, Bachelors Degree in Nursing
Technologies
Electronic health records (implied by documentation standards)
Responsibilities
Assess patient needs including physiological, psychosocial, and cultural factors; Develop and revise individualized plans of care; Supervise and delegate tasks to LPN/LVN and Home Health Aides; Complete clinical documentation and certifications for billing; Coordinate with interdisciplinary teams and physicians; Provide specialized training to staff and caregivers
Seniority
Staff level, hands-on clinical role