Registered Nurse

Company: LHC Group
Location: Fort Myers
Posted on: September 13, 2020

Job Description:

**Overview****Almost Family** is hiring **Per Diem Registered Nurses (RN)** to service patients in **Fort Myers Area** ! We offer **WEEKLY PAY** and **Flexible Schedules** .The **Registered Nurse RN** in Private Duty renders professional RN care to patients in their home by assessing, developing, implementing, and evaluating home nursing care needs of assigned patients.**_Almost Family_** , a part of LHC Group, is the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians and families nationwide. From home health and hospice care to long-term acute care and community-based services, we deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that empowers patients to manage their health at home. Hospitals and health systems around the country have partnered with LHC Group to deliver patient-centered care in the home. More hospitals, physicians and families choose LHC Group, because we are united by a single, shared purpose: **_It's all about helping people._****Additional Details**+ Provides supervision and oversight to patient care as outlined by State regulation and/or requested by Agency Director.+ Utilize the E.V.V. (Electronic Visit Verification) program as applicable.+ Assist in the orientation of new staff as needed.+ Prepares clinical notes daily.+ Reports to the Agency Director or Designee on a regular basis regarding the general, physical and mental condition of the patients.+ Administers prescribed medication and treatment as permitted by state or local regulations and in accordance with the physician's orders.+ Prepares physicians orders as applicable.+ Participates in in service education programs, patient care conferences and staff meetings as scheduled.+ Follows company policies and procedures.+ All other duties as assigned.**Qualifications****License, Registration, and / or Certification Requirement** : Yes**Experience Desired:** A minimum of one year experience as an RN preferred**License Requirements:**+ Must have current RN licensure in state of practice.+ Current drivers license, vehicle insurance and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.+ Current CPR certification required.**Skill Requirements:** Understands the concepts of home health care and the role of the RN as a member of a full discipline health care team.**Need help finding the right job?**We can recommend jobs specifically for you!**Location : Facility Name** _Almost Family_**Requisition ID** _2020-85685_**Location : Postal Code** _33901_**Position Type** _PRN_**Work Schedule** _Normal (Based on FT, PT, PRN)_**CATEGORY** _NURSING_**Location : City** _Fort Myers_**Location : State/Province** _FL_An equal opportunity employerLHC Group is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status or any other legally protected status. To learn more about the opportunities for you with LHC Group and our affiliates, contact one of our Human Resources team members at 1.866.LHC.Group.Found here: http://lhcgroup.com/careers

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