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UPMC HOME HEALTH IS HIRING RN THE WILLIAMSPORT AND SURROUNDING ARES
Are you a nurse looking for a rewarding career where you can provide direct, one-on-one patient care? UPMC Home Healthcare is hiring caring, skilled, and compassionate registered nurses to join our home health nursing team! You’ll work in a home setting with a diverse patient population throughout these surrounding communities. Working outside of a medical facility, you’ll have an opportunity to get to know patients as you guide their care in the comfort of their homes.
Monday - Friday daylight shifts with rotations for on-call and weekends. We have various offices in the Williamsport area. We will work with you to find the best location and fit for your career at UPMC Home Health.
As an RN with UPMC Home Healthcare, you’ll collaborate with our team of specialized nurses, rehabilitation therapists, social workers, dieticians, aides, and trained administrative staff to provide personalized patient care in a home setting.
Why choose UPMC Home Healthcare
- Establish rapport with patients and their families as you guide their treatment plan in-home.
- Sign-on bonus up to $15,000 for those that qualify
- Grow your career with a career ladder designed for your professional advancement.
- Make your career work for you with flexible shift options, including a dedicated weekend program with premium rates and benefits.
- Flexible scheduling for part-time roles available
- Earn a premium shift incentive and experience various settings as a resource nurse that floats to various locations.
- Care for your total well-being with UPMC’s robust benefits package – physically, financially, and emotionally – including tuition reimbursement and discounted RN-to-BSN programs.
- Receive mileage reimbursement (at the federal rate).
Final title and pay will be determined by education, experience, and certifications.
Responsibilities:
- Your role as the nurse will establish patients’ plans of care in collaboration with physicians, patients, and utilization management (UM) professionals to meet physicians’ orders and patients’ needs.
- RN will coordinate case management activities across a multi-disciplinary health care team to ensure appropriate, quality patient care.
- Initiate, deliver, and evaluate patient- and family-centered health teaching.
- Strive to help patients achieve optimal health outcomes, delivering compassionate care with an emphasis on the patient's experience.
- Complete all required documentation including visit assessments, OASIS, 485 and verbal orders accurately and promptly on a laptop or in written documentation while in the patient's home and according to all applicable regulatory standards.
- Attend compliance training and adhere to the organization’s standards of conduct, policies, and procedures in addition to all local, state, and federal regulatory guidelines.
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredit school of professional nursing required. Bachelor's degree preferred.
- UPMC Home Health Care approved certification preferred.
- Previous nursing experience in an Acute Care Facility or Skilled Care Facility preferred.
Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:
- Automotive Insurance
- Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- Driver's License
- Registered Nurse (RN) OR Temporary Practice Permit (TPP)
UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
COVID-19 Vaccination Information Individuals hired into this role must comply with UPMC’s COVID vaccination requirements upon beginning employment with UPMC. Refer to the COVID-19 Vaccination Information section at the top of this page to learn more.
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