Nursing at the Aurora Visiting Nurse Association provides a unique and
flexible setting, which allows our nurses an independent level of practice.
Nurses collaborate with a supportive team of professionals while working one-on-one
with their patients to help them achieve a very important goal, staying
independent in their own home.
Imagine: Utilizing and challenging your nursing skills in a community
setting
We are looking for a RN to be responsible for initiating the admission process
for VNA services in Kenosha.
Attends discharge planning rounds on the individual hospital units
Works with hospital staff regarding referrals to the VNA
Collects and records medical, social and reimbursement data from the
hospital pertinent to initiating home care services
Obtains and assesses information from patients, families, hospital
personnel and physicians relevant to patient admission
Actively plans home care, hospice, DME/RT and/or IV services with
the physician, patient and family, as well as any other disciplines who
are involved with the patient's care
Interprets and verifies reimbursement criteria for VNA services
Works with family on assessment for financial assistance prior to
hospital discharge.
Technical skills and knowledge needed
Current licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) granted by the State of
Wisconsin
Minimum of two years nursing experience required
Home health care, discharge planning or case management experience
strongly desired
Imagine: Utilizing and challenging your nursing skills in a community
setting
Visit Aurora Health Care through the eyes of the nurses who experience it
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