Home Health Registered Nurse — Southern Westchester County

Job overview

The Home Health Registered Nurse role is onsite in Hawthorne, NY, serving the Southern Westchester County territory. The annual total cash target pay range is $67,905–$101,857; the posting also lists $32.65–$48.97 per hour and $39.18–$58.76 per visit point. A $20,000 sign-on bonus is offered to external candidates. Amedisys, part of the Optum family, provides home health, hospice, and community-based services that help people receive care at home. The nurse assesses patients, coordinates and implements care plans, and supports patient independence through teaching and appropriate rehabilitative measures. The role helps patients and families navigate care and supports continuity through communication with the care team, referrals, documentation, and assigned on-call services.

What you'll do

• Assess patients and collaborate with the care team to develop and implement plans of care
• make referrals based on patient needs or document the rationale for not doing so
• teach self-care techniques and promote independence
• supervise LPNs and HHAs
• complete timely, accurate documentation
• communicate patient progress
• plan and provide staff education
• perform on-call responsibilities and services as assigned
• participate in clinical development and continuing education.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

home health registered nurse

full-time

hawthorne ny

southern westchester county

optum

amedisys

$67,905-$101,857/year

$32.65-$48.97/hr

$39.18-$58.76 per visit point

$20,000 sign-on bonus

patient assessments

care coordination

on-call responsibilities

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Comprehensive benefits package
• recognition programs
• equity stock purchase
• 401(k) contribution
• $20,000 sign-on bonus for external candidates.

Why this role

$20,000 sign-on bonus for external candidates; compensation includes annual target, hourly, and per-visit-point rates; territory is Southern Westchester County; assigned on-call responsibilities.

About the employer

Optum is hiring for this role. Industry: Home Health Care Services. Sector: 62.