This position is responsible for conducting quality assurance and operational reviews, generate reports, and identify desirable corrective and preventative actions. Maintain current knowledge of area program regulatory and company requirements to ensure accurate quality assurance review.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assures current and accurate clinical records in compliance with documentation requirements and program specific rules for coverage and qualifying criteria
• Assures clinical records are maintained in their original state and not improperly altered or fabricated
• Able to perform OASIS SOC/ROC/Recertification reviews of past field staff visits Regularity/Compliance:
• Ensure compliance with all Federal, State and local regulations and standards of practice
• Complies with Medicare, Medicaid and State license requirements
• Reviews documentation for necessity of services, quality care and compliance with physician orders and the plan of care to ensure quality care and reimbursement
• Assures accuracy of claims by providing necessary services with appropriate physician orders that substantiate a reasonable and necessary service need

Requirements:
OASIS Experience: One (1) year of Home Health specific clinical experience required. Experience conducting quality assurance and continuous improvement activities preferred. Licensure: Current RN license in the state of practice.

Skills required:

• Computer skilled with experience in Kinnser
• ICD-10 CPT home health coding experience
• Knowledge and ability to audit Oasis and SN/PT/OT/ST/MSW/HHA skilled visit notes
• Review OASIS documentation and audit for appropriate coding and skilled documentation
• Knowledge of Medicare guidelines and Conditions of Participation
• Quality Management/Utilization Review and Performance improvement.
• Proficient in all documentation & record maintenance to ensure accuracy, patient confidentiality & compliance

Full-time and PRN positions for LVN to provide hospice visits in Terrell and surrounding areas. Must have at least 1 yr hospice experience. Competitive pay and benefits.
American Home Care
214 W Moore Ave. Terrell 972-524-3800
Fax resume to attention Doug at 972-524-2800
Email: [email protected]
Call for more information Mon-Fri 8:00-5:00

Nurse case manager to coordinate patient care, facilitate clinical calls to physicians and assist with intake in our fast paced Terrell office. Oasis experience a plus! Competitive pay and benefits.
American Home Care
214 W Moore Ave. Terrell 972-524-5800
Fax resume to attention Doug at 972-524-9200
Email: [email protected]
Call for more information Mon-Fri 8:00-5:00

We are searching for a Nurse Coordinator To manage patient care, facilitate clinical calls to physicians and assist with intake in our fast paced Rockwall office. Competitive salary plus benefit package.

Apply in person American Home Care 500 Turtle Cove, Rockwall.
Fax resume Attention Katy: 972-771-4288 Email resume: [email protected]

Hospice volunteers provide all kinds of support for patients and their families, including visiting, reading, watching T.V., taking walks, playing music or bringing over pets. Volunteers also help with shopping, errands, household chores, babysitting and transportation. Or they can help facilitate bereavement support groups, get involved in fundraising or provide administrative support for the hospice by filing or sending out mailings. For more information contact Mary Ann Reeder, RN, CHPN 972-524-3800

Fulltime and part-time (PRN) positions for nurses to provide home health visits in the following territories: Terrell, Kaufman and Cedar Creek Lake areas. One year of home care experience required.

Full time and part-time (PRN) positions for nurses to provide home health visits in the following territories: Mesquite, Garland, Dallas, South Dallas, Sunnyvale and Richardson areas. One year of home care experience required.

Fulltime and part-time (PRN) positions for nurses to provide home health visits in the following territories: Rockwall, Rowlett, Wylie and Royce City areas. One year of home care experience required.

Now hiring for the following: Terrell, Canton, Wills Point, Kaufman, Maybank, Greenville, Forney, Dallas, Mesquite, Garland, Royce City and surrounding areas.

The registered nurse makes the initial evaluation visit in the patient’s home, regularly re-evaluates the patient's nursing needs, initiates the plan of care and necessary revisions, furnishes those services requiring substantial and specialized nursing skill, initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures, prepares clinical and progress notes, coordinates services, informs the physician and other personnel of changes in the patient's condition and needs, counsels the patient and family in meeting nursing and related needs, participates in in-service programs, and supervises and teaches other nursing personnel.

RN must be currently licensed as a Register Nurse in the State of Texas; prefer at least one of critical care experience/home health experience.

RN must comply with accepted professional standards and principles; possess and maintain good physical stamina and mental health. must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state and/or Agency requirements and is in good working order; is flexible and cooperative in fulfilling role obligation; has excellent observation, good clinical judgment, and good oral and written communication skills and is self-directed with the ability to work with little supervision; and has good organizational skills.

Now hiring for the following: Terrell, Cedar Creek Lake, Mesquite, Dallas, Greenville, Emory terrirtories.

The licensed practical nurse furnishes services in accordance with agency policies in the patient’s home, prepares clinical and progress notes, assists the physician and registered nurse in performing specialized procedures, prepares equipment and materials for treatments observing aseptic technique as required; and assists the patient in learning appropriate self-care techniques.

Nurse must be currently licensed in the State of Texas; prefer at least one of critical care experience/home health experience.

Nurse must comply with accepted professional standards and principles; possess and maintain good physical stamina and mental health. must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state and/or Agency requirements and is in good working order; is flexible and cooperative in fulfilling role obligation; has excellent observation, good clinical judgment, and good oral and written communication skills and is self-directed with the ability to work with little supervision; and has good organizational skills.

We are currently looking for well qualified Physical Therapists interested in PRN work that are committed to the highest standards of integrity, quality and reliability. This is an excellent way to supplement your income. Most visits are day or early evening with only occasional weekend visits in the patient’s home setting.

Therapists will provide physical therapy services to client according to a physician’s written orders. This may include, but is not limited to the following: Assess and evaluate; therapeutic/rehabilitative/functional status; Develop a plan of care and treatment making sure plan of care is consistent with assessment; Participate in the development of the client’s total plan of treatment; Assess the home environment especially as it relates to fall risk and interventions and home safety; Assess for muscle strength, mobility, gait, and range of motion; Assess for potential for rehabilitation; Assess for pain as appropriate for client; Direct physical therapy treatment; Select appropriate assistive devices; Provide gait training as required; Develop home exercise program as needed; Instruct client and family or caregivers in the use and care of therapeutic appliances; Report client’s response to treatment or changes in condition to the Director of Nursing and physician.

The licensed practical nurse furnishes services in accordance with agency policies in the patient’s home, prepares clinical and progress notes, assists the physician and registered nurse in performing specialized procedures, prepares equipment and materials for treatments observing aseptic technique as required; and assists the patient in learning appropriate self-care techniques.

LVN must be currently licensed as a licensed practical nurse or licensed vocational nurse in the State of Texas; prefer one year nursing experience.

LVN must comply with accepted professional standards and practice, possesse and maintain good physical stamina and mental health; is self-directed with the ability to work with little supervision; has good organizational skills, is flexible and cooperative in fulfilling role obligation; and is a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state and/or Agency requirements and is in good working order.

The home health aide provides services that are ordered by the physician in the plan of care in the patient’s home. The duties of a home health aide include the provision of hands-on personal care, performance of simple procedures as an extension of therapy or nursing services, assistance in ambulation or exercises, and assistance in administering medications that are ordinarily self-administered.

HHA must possesse and maintain good physical stamina and mental health; has ability to read and follow written instructions and document care given; is self-directing with the ability to work with little direct supervision; demonstrates empathy for the needs of the ill, injured, frail and the impaired, demonstrates flexibility and cooperation in fulfilling role obligation; demonstrates tact, patience, and good personal hygiene; and is a licensed driver with automobile that is insured in accordance with Agency requirements and is in good working order.

Must be at least 18 and able to pass a criminal background check.
Attendants may provide personal assistance services, including bathing, dressing, bowel and bladder management, transferring from bed to wheelchair, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and other tasks as requested.
Job involves lifting and bending.
Limited amount of travel.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES:
Assistant must be reliable, punctual, neat and organized, willing to perform tasks as requested, willing to learn job requirements, able to follow instructions. Looking for someone who wants job on a long-term basis.
Training will be provided to the assistant by the participant and/or by his family members. No prior experience is required; must be willing to learn.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS/CONSIDERATIONS:
If assistant decides to discontinue employment, he/she must be willing to continue working until a replacement is found, which could be 6-8 weeks, and be willing to train replacement.
Prefer non-smoker, no pets or children brought into patient's home and no personal visitors while on the job.