Rn - Home Health Psychiatric Care

CorsoCare Home Health

Registered Nurse - Home Health Care with experience in Psychiatric Care

Job Status: Contingent

Covering: Macomb & Oakland County

• Mileage Reimbursement at .56 per mile
• Flexible schedule
• Above market wages
• Must have Home Health experience

A person is more than just their physical health. Thats why CorsoCare offers behavioral health services that allow us to treat our patients with a full spectrum of care, focusing on the mental health and wellness of our patients. Wherever our patients call home, the CorsoCare behavioral health services team steps in to address any mental health concerns that are causing a change in their behavior, including depression, anxiety, symptoms of dementia and more.

Position Summary:

The Psych Nurse is expected to provide comprehensive care to patients through the activities of assessment, planning, and provision of direct nursing care within the policies and standards of the Agency.

Required Experience:

• Registered Nurse with a specialty in psychiatric or mental health nursing and licensed in the state where practicing would qualify. The RN must have nursing experience (recommended within the last 3 years) in an acute treatment unit in a psychiatric hospital, psychiatric home care, psychiatric partial hospitalization program or other outpatient psychiatric services.
• Minimum of two years of nursing in an care or home care setting is highly preferred.
• CPR certification preferred.
• Compliance with accepted professional standards and practices.
• Self-directed with the ability to work with little supervision.
• Avid team player.

Responsibilities:

• Accountable for an assigned caseload of patients to a developed plan of care.
• Adheres to privacy and security standards provided by all federal, state, and local authorities of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and other applicable state laws.
• Provides care, treatment, and services in accordance with professional standards of practice, practice guidelines, law, and regulations.
• Develops and implements a comprehensive, goal focused, patient-centered care plan for each patient and makes updates in accordance with written orders from the physician ensuring patient collaboration and understanding.
• Makes planned home visits in accordance with the individualized patient Plan of Care.
• Makes referrals to other services as indicated.
• Prepares and maintains clinical documentation according to Agency policies and acceptable nursing standards.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

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