RN - Indianapolis, IN (10765)

Summit Home Care is searching for an experienced and motivated Registered Nurse (RN) to join our fast-growing, innovative post-acute Home Health team committed to supporting both clinicians and patients. At Summit, we offer AI-Assisted clinical documentation to streamline charting, company-covered wound care certification and free CEUs. Full-Time Registered Nurse (RN): Hours: Monday - Friday; 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (40 Hours/Week) Travel Location/Territory: Nora, IN & Surrounding Areas (Mileage Reimbursed at $0.48/Mile) Base Salary: $100,000/Year* Sign on Bonus: $10,000** Additional Earnings: $50 per Point Over 45 Points Weekly (visits are weighted 1-3 points/visit Responsibilities: Patient Care Completes an initial assessment of patient and family to determine home care needs. Provides a complete physical assessment and history of current and previous illness(es). Regularly re-evaluates patient nursing needs. Initiates the plan of care and makes necessary revisions as patient status and needs change. Uses health assessment data to determine nursing diagnosis. Develops a care plan, which establishes goals based on nursing diagnosis and incorporates therapeutic, preventive, and rehabilitative nursing actions. Includes the patient and the family in the planning process. Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures. Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician. Provides direct patient care as defined in the State Nurse Practice Act. Counsel the patient and family in meeting nursing and related needs. Provides health care instructions to the patient as appropriate per the assessment and plan of care. Identifies discharge planning needs as part of the care plan development and implements prior to discharge of the patient. Acts as Case Manager when assigned by Clinic Manager and assumes responsibility to coordinate patient care for assigned caseload. Communication Prepare clinical notes and update the primary physician when necessary and at least every 60 days. Communicate with the physician regarding the patient's needs and report any changes in the patient's condition; obtain/receive physician's orders as required. Communicate with community health related people to coordinate the care plan. Additional Duties Participate in on-call duties as defined by the on-call policy. Ensure that arrangements for equipment and other necessary items and services are available. Instruct, supervise, and evaluate home health aide care provided every two (2) weeks.