Home Health Registered Nurse - Commonwealth Science
East Granby, CT 06026
About the Job
Summary:
This position will entail treating adult medical and adult orthopedic patients in their home environment based upon the needs specified for the Registered Nurse. All necessary equipment will be provided as well as adequate instructions on each individual patient and their needs. Evaluations and treatments will be regular practices for the Registered Nurse to conduct.
As a clinician-owned and managed company, our primary focus is on quality care. In keeping with this mission, our company recognizes that our success is due to each member of our professional staff creating a warm, supportive environment that motivates each patient to achieve the most independent lifestyle possible.
Responsibilities:
- Point based system of 6 points daily to be considered full time/ 30 points per week
- Start of care and resumption of care = 2pts
- Skilled visit = 1pt
- Over 60 points in a 2 week pay period is paid additionally as a flat rate per diem
- Mileage per day is less for RN Case Managers versus Baylor RNs
Documentation Systems/ EMR:
-OASIS for Medicaid (only 2% of patients)
- MatrixCare (formerly Brightree)
Requirements:
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
- Connecticut State Registered Nurse license in good standing
- BLS Certified.
- 1yr General Home Health experience preferred: no pediatrics, behavioral health, palliative or hospice care and no IV certifications needed
- One weekend every 6-8 weeks
- Must sign up to work 2 holidays per year
Benefits/Perks:
- Choice of Baylor RN or Case Management RN
- Health, dental and long and short term disability offered to FT employees
- Health Insurance is through Centivo
- Dental, Disability and Life Insurance is through Anthem
- 401k contribution eligibility after 90 days then after 1 year is company match
- 25 days of prorated PTO per year (includes Holiday, sick, vacation, and personal time)
- $35/month cell phone allowance (monthly bill required)
- Privately owned and clinician managed company
- Mileage is paid $0.50/mile when logged between patient's homes
- Salary $80,000-$90,000/yr, based on experience
Source : Commonwealth Science