IMMEDIATE HIRE FOR HALL & SURROUNDING COUNTIES
We are looking for a qualified registered nurse or licensed practical nurse to promote and restore patients’ health. You will work with a variety of patients and you will conduct nursing assessments to identify the patient's level of care for Medicaid benefit approval.
Responsibilities
- Identify patients’ care requirements, focus on their needs and capture those needs on the assessment.
- Conduct timely documentation and communicate any challenges in a timely fashion.
- Sign off on Level of Care forms and return them timely to the client’s file.
- Provide education to the client and family members of programs available through the Medicaid Elderly and Disabled Waiver Program.
- Follow care regulations and standards
- Work within and cooperate with a multidisciplinary team
Skills
- Proven nursing experience, preferably in Long Term Care
- Ability to use a variety of e-documentation systems with training
- Problem solving skills and ability to multi-task
- Compassionate with good communication skills
- Excellent teamwork skills
- BS or diploma in nursing
Experience
- Must be licensed to practice nursing within the state of Georgia (Compact license is acceptable)
- MDS Experience strongly preferred
- Experience in long term care required
Meeting deadlines and completing documentation timely is a MUST, non-negotiable. Assessments are completed in person.
$75-$100 PER VISIT plus travel pay
Counties served: Dekalb, Fulton, Gwinnett, Cobb, Cherokee, Clayton, Henry, Coweta, Rockdale, Bartow, Douglas, Floyd, Jasper, Pickens, Newton, Hall, Lumpkin, Jackson, Paulding, Gordon
MUST HAVE AN UNENCUMBERED NURSING LICENSE TO PRACTICE IN GEORGIA
NO PHONE CALLS for this position please.
Job Types: Contract, Per diem, Part-time
Pay: $1,000.00 - $3,000.00 per month
Expected hours: 10 – 25 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Referral program
Medical specialties:
Physical setting:
Standard shift:
Weekly schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Nursing: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- RN or LPN license in the state of Georgia? (Required)
Willingness to travel:
Work Location: On the road