Home Health Basics
This is the standardized assessment required for Medicare-certified home health patients.
What is OASIS?
This document is required to verify a clinician’s eligibility to work in a new state.
What is a compact or single-state nursing license?
When a client is slow to respond to candidate submissions, this is the best way to follow up.
What is email, followed by a phone call?
The most important thing a recruiter should do in the first call with a candidate.
What is qualify their experience and interest?
This is the platform recruiters use to track clinician applications and submissions.
What is TRM?
A hospice RN must demonstrate experience with this approach to patient care.
What is the interdisciplinary team approach?
Most home health agencies require at least this many years of Medicare home health experience.
What is one year?
If a nurse cancels mid-assignment, this is the first step you should take.
What is notify the client and find a replacement?
This is the best way to prevent a candidate from ghosting before starting an assignment.
What is maintaining regular check-ins and setting clear expectations?
A connect call and information sent through text for confirmation
What is preclose
This is the primary difference in documentation requirements between home health and hospice clinicians.
What is OASIS for home health vs. narrative charting for hospice?
The Joint Commission requires these credentials to be verified before hiring a nurse.
What are license, CPR certification, background check, and TB test?
The first thing you should do when a client complains about a nurse being "not a good fit."
What is ask for specific feedback and determine if retraining or replacement is needed?
When pitching a job to a nurse, what’s the key piece of information to highlight?
What is pay rate, location, and contract length?
A recruiter will have connected call through the compliance process
What is every 2 days
When placing a home health clinician, they must be able to perform this key function without an on-site supervisor.
What is case managing
What is the most common cause of a compliance hold
What is expired credentials such as BLS, license, or TB test?
The best way to ensure a client continues to give you new orders
What is maintaining regular communication and solving problems proactively?
A recruiter will have a connect call during __ on a new assignment
What is twice a week
The minium amount of talk time was shown to bring sales success
What is forty-eight minutes a day
Able to meet productivity expectations of 5-7 points per day
what is a Hospice Nurse
Name one common reason why a nurse might be disqualified from placement.
What is lack of OASIS experience, expired license, or failed background check?
Your response to a client who wants a nurse but insists on an unsustainable pay rate.
What is explain market rates and offer data to justify the fair rate?
A top candidate has multiple offers. How do you persuade them to choose yours?
What is emphasizing benefits, faster onboarding, or a better work-life balance?
Key reason home health clients prefer working with SHC over a general staffing agency
What is our expertise in home health and hospice staffing.