Home Health Nurse

Tucson, AZ 85718
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We are a leading provider of healthcare in the home with a vision of becoming the premiere solution for patients across the country to age in place. From home health to hospice to personal care, our team members provide quality, clinically-distinctive care to more than 376,000 patients every year.

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Job Title: Home Health Nurse Job Description: Client is seeking a home health nurse to provide, coordinate, and direct the provision of home nursing care according to physician's orders based on agency policies and procedures, through the competent application of the nursing process. Responsible to Clinical Manager Directly Supervises and Evaluates Home Health Aides and Licensed Practical Nurses/Licensed Vocational Nurses. Required skills & experience: 1. Current and unencumbered license to practice as a Registered Nurse specific to that state the employee is assigned to work by the Company. 2. Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) documents the following: The mutual recognition model of nurse licensure allows a nurse to have one license (in his or her state of residency) and to practice in other states (both physical and electronic), subject to each state's practice law and regulation. Nurses must legally reside in a NLC state to be eligible to have a multi-state license. See list of Nurse Licensure Compact States 3. Minimum of 2-3 years of nursing experience required. 4. Current CPR certification. What you need to know: 1. 2 month RN need in greater Tucson, Arizona covering Tima and Santa Cruz counties (primarily Tima) 2. Home Health and HCHB experience required 3. 25-30 units/week 4. On Call - backup role