Staff Position

Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Health Pediatrics
LHC Group
Lafayette, LA

$83K+/year
Posted 1 day ago

Overview

  • Start DateASAP
  • Setting
    Home Health

Pay

Benefits

  • Holiday Pay
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • 401k retirement plan
  • Continuing Education
  • Employee assistance programs

Qualifications

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  • Eligible to work in US
Other qualifications
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  • Oasis and HomeCare/HomeBase Experience Highly Preferred

Description

***Please note that the salary will be commensurate with experience. 


Summary

We are hiring for a Pediatric Private Duty Registered Nurse in the Lafayette area and surrounding to provide pediatric private duty care.

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! 

 

  • 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!  

 

Responsibilities

Job Summary

 

The Registered Nurse in Home and Community Based Services provides and directs provisions of nursing and
personal care to patients in their homes as prescribed by the physician or as authorized by the state/program and
in compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and agency policies. The Registered Nurse coordinates the plan of
care with other health care professionals involved in care and helps to achieve and maintain continuity of patient
care by planning and exchanging information with physician, agency personnel, patient, family, case manager
and other community resources.

 

Specific Job Duties/Responsibilities 

  • Provides high quality clinical services within the scope of practice and within infection control standards, in
    accordance with the plan of care/service plan, and in coordination with other members of the patient/client’s
    care team from admit through discharge.
  • Completes clinical nursing assessments in accordance with federal and/or state program requirements and as
    required by payer
  • Ensures the patient/client’s eligibility and medical necessity for services as defined by payer source and
    agency policy.
  • Develops and revises individualized plans of care and/or service plans according to federal and/or state
    program requirements with other community providers.
  • Ensures plan of care frequency and duration meets the needs of the patient and initiates plan of care
    revisions as needed with physician approval.


Education and Experience

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.

State Specific Requirements
 

  • LA: At a minimum, one year of clinical experience as a Registered Nurse. One year of clinical experience as a
    Registered Nurse may be waived for a Registered Nurse with recent clinical experience as an LPN. RN
    licensure must have no restrictions

     

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Company Overview
LHC Group is committed to a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally other protected characteristic.
Eunice Community Home Health a part of LHC Group family of providers – the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that supports our patients when and where they need it. From our home health, hospice, and community-based services to inpatient care at our clinics and hospitals, our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective and efficient healthcare. More hospitals, physicians, and families choose LHC Group because we are united by a single shared purpose: It's all about helping people.
Gabbie Smith
Gabbie Smith
LHC Group Job ID #2024028602. Posted job title: Rn Pediatric Home Health

Employer

LHC Group

About
LHC Group is the preferred post-acute care partner for hospitals, physicians, and families nationwide. We deliver high-quality, cost-effective care that supports our patients when and where they need it. From our home health, hospice, and community-based services to inpatient care at our clinics and hospitals, our mission is to reach more patients and families with effective and efficient healthcare. More hospitals, physicians, and families choose LHC Group because we are united by a single shared purpose: It's all about helping people.
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Cost of Living
  • The cost of living in Lafayette, LA is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
  • Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living.
Weather
  • In the summer, average highs are around 91°F, and average lows in the winter are around 44°F, making for a relatively mild climate.
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Transportation
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  • Public transportation options are available but may not be as extensive as in larger cities.
Demographics
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  • The age range is varied, with a significant portion of the population falling in the young adult and middle-aged categories.
  • Common health issues may include obesity and related conditions due to the rich cuisine.
  • There is a large population of travel nurses in Lafayette, creating a supportive community for healthcare professionals.
Things to Do
  • Lafayette offers a vibrant culinary scene with numerous restaurants serving Cajun cuisine.
  • The city also has a thriving music and arts community, with opportunities to enjoy live music and explore local art.
  • Sports enthusiasts can partake in outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and boating in the nearby natural areas.
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