Registered Nurse, Home Health at Humana

Corpus Christi, Texas, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Part TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, Home HealthIndustries

Requirements

  • Graduate of an approved school of nursing
  • Currently licensed in the State of Texas
  • Minimum of one year current experience in health care community (home health experience preferred)
  • Knowledge of Medicare and Medicaid guidelines
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to establish good rapport with other staff members
  • Working knowledge of home health care and the principles and techniques of professional nursing and required documentation
  • Skillful in organization of work and in principles of time management; and knowledge of management process
  • Ability to contribute to the quality of care being rendered through constructive communication with nursing managers and nursing staff
  • Excellent verbal communication

Responsibilities

  • Provide initial and on-going assessment of client needs using the OASIS data elements incorporated into the Comprehensive Assessment
  • With input from patient/caregiver and in conjunction with physician, formulate and implement plan of care
  • Evaluate effectiveness of care plan and make necessary adjustments
  • Provide for emotional and physical comfort and safety of client taking into consideration their rights and cultural background
  • Receive and transcribe physician orders
  • Notify physician and Agency supervisor of unusual reactions and/or changes in client’s condition
  • Document all appropriate observations and treatments in keeping with Agency policies and procedures
  • Participate in case conferences, team meetings, staff meetings and Performance Improvement activities as assigned
  • Provide supervision for Licensed Practical Nurses and/or Home Health Aide as assigned
  • Provide any skilled nursing service for which appropriately trained which is prescribed under the plan of care
  • Provide monthly summary of skilled services and clients outcomes to physician and Agency supervisor in keeping with Agency policies and procedures
  • Provide information for 60-day progress reports
  • Adhere to all Agency policies and procedures including but not limited to HIPAA Privacy rule
  • Maintain strict confidentiality of all patient, employee and Agency information
  • Other duties as assigned by supervisor and for which qualified
  • Provides supervision for Aide and LPN as needed

Skills

OASIS Assessment
Patient Assessment
Care Planning
Skilled Nursing
Nursing Supervision
LPN Supervision
Home Health Aide Supervision
HIPAA Compliance
Physician Order Transcription

Humana

Health insurance provider for seniors and military

About Humana

Humana provides health and well-being services, focusing on Medicare Advantage plans for seniors, military personnel, and communities. Their plans include HMO, PPO, and PFFS options, designed to improve health outcomes through comprehensive and flexible coverage. Humana's revenue comes from government contracts and member premiums, and they aim to maintain high renewal rates by offering quality service and competitive benefits. The company stands out by fostering a culture of inclusivity and belonging among its employees, while also ensuring accessibility for all members, including offering free language interpreter services. Humana's goal is to deliver value to its members through an extensive provider network and innovative health solutions.

Louisville, KentuckyHeadquarters
1961Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Social Impact, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Potential over-reliance on AI could disrupt operations if systems fail or are compromised.
Rising medical costs and tightening Medicare reimbursements may strain financial performance.
Leadership change with new CEO Jim Rechtin could lead to strategic disruptions.

Differentiation

Humana is a leader in Medicare Advantage plans, focusing on seniors and military personnel.
The company emphasizes inclusivity, offering free language interpreter services for accessibility.
Humana leverages AI and cloud technologies through a partnership with Google Cloud.

Upsides

Humana's investment in Healthpilot enhances digital enrollment for Medicare options.
The company is the first insurer to cover TMS therapy for adolescent depression.
Humana's focus on value-based care aims to improve outcomes for kidney disease patients.

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