Home Health Registered Nurse PRN

About the Role: Home Health Registered Nurse PRN

Explore opportunities with Willcare, a part of LHC Group, which is a leading post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. As members of the Optum family of businesses, we are dedicated to helping people feel their best, including our team members who create meaningful connections with patients, their families, each other, and the communities we serve. Find a home for your career here, joining us to embrace a culture of Caring, Connecting, and Growing together.

This role offers a challenging environment with clear direction for success and development opportunities for other roles within the organization.

Primary Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality clinical services within the scope of practice and infection control standards.
• Coordinate care with other members of the patient/client's care team from admission to discharge.
• Complete clinical nursing assessments per federal/state program requirements and payer needs.
• Ensure patient/client eligibility and medical necessity for services as defined by payer and agency policy.
• Develop and revise individualized plans of care/service plans with other community providers.
• Ensure plan of care frequency and duration meets patient needs and initiate revisions with physician approval.

Required Qualifications

• Current and unrestricted RN licensure in the state of practice.
• Current CPR certification.
• Proven ability to function in any home situation regardless of age, race, creed, color, sex, disability, or financial condition of the client.
• Current driver's license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.

Preferred Qualifications

• Proven ability to work independently.
• Proven good communication, writing, and organizational skills.

Compensation and Benefits

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, and certifications. The hourly pay for this role will range from $28.94 to $51.63 per hour based on full-time employment. In addition to your salary, Optum offers a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase, and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). You'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives no matter where or when you begin a career with us.

Our Mission

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone—of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location, and income—deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes.

Key skills/competency

• Clinical Nursing
• Patient Care Coordination
• Care Planning
• Infection Control
• Nursing Assessment
• RN Licensure
• CPR Certification
• Home Health Care
• Independent Work
• Communication Skills