A full benefits package (with affordable health insurance options). Up to $500 in wellness rewards and up to $1,200 in free healthcare services paid for by Amedisys yearly. Mental health support. Infertility coverage, adoption reimbursement and paid parental leave.
Back up child and elder care (at participating locations). Fleet vehicle program (for full-time caregivers meeting certain requirements). Mileage reimbursement. Student loan counseling, tuition reimbursement and refinancing. What's in it for you Community-based care centers with a supportive and inclusive work environment. The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of patients and their families providing much
needed care where they want to be - in their homes. Amedisys caregiver Why Amedisys Amedisys is a leading provider of home health, hospice and high-acuity care, dedicated to helping patients and families navigate the complex healthcare system.
With a focus on compassionate, patient-centered care, you would be joining a team of professionals committed to improving the lives of those they serve. Responsibilities Performs initial nursing evaluation, including behavioral health/psychiatric nursing needs. Maintains awareness for indicators in patients' behavior that call for change in the treatment modality (crisis, suicidal ideation) as well as other medical signs and symptoms. Instructs
patient/caregiver in cognitive and technical aspects of care, medication regimes, disease processes, safety interventions, ADL care, coping skills, symptom management and other interventions.
Administers IM medications, performs lab draws and specimen collections. Acts as a case manager in coordinating care for patients as assigned. Regularly communicate patient progress to the clinical manager, psychiatrist and care team. Must have one of the following to meet CMS requirements for psychiatric nursing in the home care setting: An RN with a master's degree in a mental health nursing or psychiatric specialty. Must have nursing experience in an acute treatment unit or other psychiatric setting.
An RN with a bachelor's degree in nursing. Must have one year of recent nursing experience in an acute treatment unit or other psychiatric setting. An RN with a diploma or associate's degree in nursing. Must have two years of recent nursing experience in an acute treatment unit or other psychiatric setting. Valid driver's license, reliable transportation and liability insurance. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, interaction, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, interactionual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic.
Must have one of the following to meet CMS requirements for psychiatric nursing in the home care setting: An RN with a master's degree in a mental health nursing or psychiatric specialty. Must have nursing experience in an acute treatment unit or other psychiatric setting. An RN with a bachelor's degree in nursing. Must have one year of recent nursing experience in an acute treatment unit or other psychiatric setting. An RN with a diploma or associate's degree in nursing.
Must have two years of recent nursing experience in an acute treatment unit or other psychiatric setting. Valid driver's license, reliable transportation and liability insurance. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, interaction, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, interactionual orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other legally protected characteristic. Performs initial nursing evaluation, including behavioral health/psychiatric nursing needs.
Maintains awareness for indicators in patients' behavior that call for change in the treatment modality (crisis, suicidal ideation) as well as other medical signs and symptoms. Instructs patient/caregiver in cognitive and technical aspects of care, medication regimes, disease processes, safety interventions, ADL care, coping skills, symptom management and other interventions. Administers IM medications, performs lab draws and specimen collections. Acts as a case manager in coordinating care for patients as assigned. Regularly communicate patient progress to the clinical manager, psychiatrist and care team.
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