Role Description
A Hug Away Healthcare is seeking a compassionate and experienced Home Health and Hospice Nurse to join our team. This role involves providing high-quality care to patients in their homes and managing their cases effectively using the Kinnser EMR system.
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Provide comprehensive nursing care to home health and hospice patients, including assessments, care planning, and implementation of care plans.
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Utilize the Kinnser EMR system to document patient care accurately and efficiently.
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Perform case management duties, including coordinating care with other healthcare providers, managing patient records, and ensuring continuity of care.
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Educate patients and their families about their conditions, treatment plans, and available resources.
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Monitor and evaluate patient progress, adjusting care plans as necessary.
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Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians.
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Conduct regular home visits to assess patient needs and provide necessary care.
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Communicate effectively with patients, families, and the healthcare team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
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Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care and develop comprehensive care plans.
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Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and company policies.
Qualifications
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Valid Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Texas.
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At least 1 year of experience in home health and hospice nursing.
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Proficiency in using the Kinnser EMR system.
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Strong case management skills and experience.
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Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
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Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care.
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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Valid driverβs license and reliable transportation.
Requirements
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Certification in hospice and palliative care (preferred).
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Experience in the Kingwood, TX area (preferred).
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Familiarity with Medicare and Medicaid regulations (preferred).
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Experience working with children is highly preferred but not required.
Benefits
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Competitive salary and benefits package.
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Shared profit plans.
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Opportunities for professional development and growth.
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Positive and supportive work environment.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their qualifications and experience to
[email protected]
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