Home Care Registered Nurse-RN
Job Type
Part-time
Description

Do you miss having that personal interaction with your patients?  Do you want to have Patient encounters that matter?  Come join our Home Care Team!   

Envida - Together In Life


We are currently seeking a Part Time 25 hours a week RN to do assessments and home care visits.   Registered Nurse - RN Professional provides medical oversight and monitoring for the In-Home Support Services (IHSS) & Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) programs to include the clients and attendants.


What you will be doing:

Client Care and Assessment:

  •  Conduct client assessments and develop care plans in collaboration with HC Supervisor and Case Management Agency.
  •  Perform annual and 90-day medical visits (in-person) for clients and attendants.
  •  Monitor client health changes and update care plans as needed.
  •  Perform in-home client evaluations to assess the effectiveness of care plans and support CMA as needed.
  •  Develop and maintain accurate client records, documenting assessments, care plans, and changes in medical conditions.

Training and Supervision:

  •  Train and supervise attendants on client care procedures, including skills verification.
  •  Implement training on infection control, safe transfer techniques, and emergency protocols.
  •  Develop and deliver annual CEU training sessions, both virtual and in-person.
  •  Monitor and track immunizations and medical assessments (flu, COVID, TB) for attendants.

Compliance and Reporting:

  •  Investigate and report critical incidents (e.g., accidents, neglect) within 24 hours to internal leadership and external agencies.
  •  Track and report any changes in client Medicaid eligibility within 72 hours.
  •  Ensure proper documentation of client interactions, visits, and incident reports.
  •  Prepare for and participate in home care audits, maintaining readiness for compliance reviews.
  •  Develop and maintain the Quality Management Plan (QMP) and Emergency Response Plan with HC Manage and/or HC Supervisor.
  •  Present quarterly updates to the Board of Directors regarding quality management.

Collaboration and Communication:

  •  Act as a liaison between clients, family members, and healthcare providers to ensure continuity of care.
  •  Work with service coordinators to establish Authorized Representatives (AR) as needed.
  •  Participate in interdisciplinary meetings, providing insights into client health and care plan updates.
  •  Advise HC management, office staff, and attendants on medical issues and client care improvements.
  •  Maintain regular communication with clients to assess satisfaction and address concerns.

Operational Support:

  •  Assist in the development and maintenance of client care policies and procedures.
  •  Generate and present routine reports on client care outcomes, incident management, and staff training progress.
  •  Collaborate with HC Director/Supervisor to evaluate and improve operational efficiency.
  •  Track and manage care continuity for clients transitioning from hospitalizations to home care.
  •  Utilize Electronic Medical Records (EMR) for accurate and up-to-date record-keeping.
  •  Support the onboarding process for new care staff by conducting orientation and practical training.

Additional Responsibilities:

  •  Attend weekly, monthly, and quarterly home care team meetings, providing input and updates.
  •  Support the development of care initiatives that align with the organization's mission and quality standards.
  •  Respond to urgent care situations and support attendants during challenging client interactions.
  •  Perform any other tasks assigned.

Professional Requirements:

  •  Adheres to Envida dress code; appearance is neat and clean.
  •  Adheres to legal practice standards, including applicable federal, state, and local regulations and standards.
  •  Completes annual education requirements.
  •  Always maintain confidentiality in all business records.
  •  Demonstrates effective time management and organizational skills.
  •  Participates in the organization’s performance improvement and continuous quality improvement (CQI) activities.
  •  Represents the organization in a positive and professional manner.
  •  Complies with all organizational policies regarding ethical business practices.
  •  Communicates the mission, ethics, and goals of the organization.
  •  Foster a growth oriented, positive, and encouraging environment while keeping employees and management accountable to company policies, procedures, and guidelines.

Regulatory Requirements:

  •  Graduate of an accredited nursing program; Colorado RN license required.
  •  Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience; home care experience preferred.
  •  Proficiency in EMR systems; CPR certification preferred.
  •  Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
  •  Fluent in English; bilingual preferred.

Skills:

  •  Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)
  •  Compliance and quality management
  •  Client advocacy and care planning