Registered Nurse (RN)

Company: LaPlace LA HCBS
Location: Baton Rouge
Posted on: October 15, 2024

Job Description:

We are hiring for a Pediatric Private Duty Registered Nurse in the Baton Rouge area and surrounding to provide pediatric private duty care.
Full time and part time available. Weekends needed.
Case Specific Enhanced Pay Rates are available with 8-12 shifts.
We offer FT/PT hours, flexible schedules, and weekly pay
We strive to offer benefits that reward the whole you! -
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• employee wellness programs
  
• flexibility for true work-life balance
  
• benefits with 32+ hours per week
  
• holiday pay & paid time off
  
• continuing education & career growth opportunities
  
• company-wide support & resources to help you achieve your goals
  
• 1:1 patient care
  
  Take your career to a new level of caring. Apply today! - -
  Job Summary
  The Registered Nurse in Home and Community Based Services provides and directs provisions of nursing andpersonal care to patients in their homes as prescribed by the physician or as authorized by the state/program andin compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and agency policies. The Registered Nurse coordinates the plan ofcare with other health care professionals involved in care and helps to achieve and maintain continuity of patientcare by planning and exchanging information with physician, agency personnel, patient, family, case managerand other community resources.
  Specific Job Duties/Responsibilities -
  
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  • Provides high quality clinical services within the scope of practice and within infection control standards, inaccordance with the plan of care/service plan, and in coordination with other members of the patient/client'scare team from admit through discharge.
    
  • Completes clinical nursing assessments in accordance with federal and/or state program requirements and asrequired by payer
    
  • Ensures the patient/client's eligibility and medical necessity for services as defined by payer source andagency policy.
    
  • Develops and revises individualized plans of care and/or service plans according to federal and/or stateprogram requirements with other community providers.
    
  • Ensures plan of care frequency and duration meets the needs of the patient and initiates plan of carerevisions as needed with physician approval.
    
    Experience Desired
    
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    • A minimum of one year experience as an RN preferred
      
      License Requirements
      
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      • 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.
        
        State Specific Requirements
        
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        • -LA: At a minimum, one year of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse. One year of clinical experience as aRegistered Nurse may be waived for a Registered Nurse with recent clinical experience as an LPN. RNlicensure must have no restrictions
          

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