Admissions Registered Nurse

Amedisys3 months ago
Chicago, IL, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

Are you looking for a rewarding career in homecare? Join our team at Amedisys, one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S. Located at Baylor with a work schedule on Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Monday, this role offers a unique opportunity to make a positive impact in patients’ lives.

Compensation: $90,000.00 - $115,000.00

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform patient start of care comprehensive assessments, evaluation, development, and implementation of plan of care.
  • Complete OASIS assessments in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Provide skilled nursing care in accordance with the plan of care and agency policies.
  • Communicate effectively with staff, physicians, family members, and community resources to ensure continuity of patient care.
  • Initiate appropriate referrals as indicated.
  • Promote and maintain patient health through teaching and rehabilitative measures.
  • Assist patients in learning effective self-care techniques.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

  • Current RN license, specific to the state(s) you are assigned to work.
  • At least one year of clinical experience as an RN. (If less than one year, approval by the VP of Clinical is required.)
  • Current CPR certification.
  • Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and liability insurance.

Benefits & Perks

  • Full benefits package with a choice of affordable PPO or HSA medical plans.
  • Paid time off.
  • Up to $1,000 in free healthcare services annually when enrolled in an Amedisys HSA medical plan.
  • Up to $500 in wellness rewards for activities that support your wellbeing (including spa services, gym memberships, sports, hobbies, pets, and more).*
  • Mental health support with up to five free counseling sessions per year via the Amedisys Employee Assistance program.
  • 401(k) plan with a company match.
  • Family support including infertility treatment coverage*, adoption reimbursement, and paid parental and family caregiver leave.
  • Fleet vehicle program (restrictions apply) and mileage reimbursement.
  • And more.

Please note: Benefit eligibility can vary by position depending on shift status. To participate, you must be enrolled in an Amedisys medical plan.

Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status, or any other legally protected characteristic.

About Amedisys

Amedisys recognizes that nothing we do is possible without our incredible team. We build a culture of engagement and support our staff with ongoing training and development. Since 1982, Amedisys has been providing high-quality home health, hospice, and palliative care, partnering with nearly 3,000 hospitals and 110,000 physicians nationwide.

Required Skills

OASIS Completion
Patient Education
Care Coordination
Home Health Nursing
Skilled Nursing Care
Patient Assessment