Registered Nurse, Home Health

Job description

Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first Professional member of patient’s treatment team who provides skilled nursing visits in patient’s home under the direction of plan of treatment stablished with physician and input from patient/caregiver. Provides supervision for Aide and LPN as needed DUTIES AND RESPOSIBILITIES: Use your skills to make an impact - Provide initial and on-going assessment of client needs using the OASIS data elements incorporated into the Comprehensive Assessment. - With input from patient/caregiver and in conjunction with physician, formulates and implements plan of care. - Evaluate effectiveness of care plan and make necessary adjustments. - Provides for emotional and physical comfort and safety of client taking into consideration their rights and cultural background. - Receives and transcribes physician orders. - Notify physician and Agency supervisor of unusual reactions and/or changes in client’s condition. - Documents all appropriate observations and treatments in keeping with Agency policies and procedures. - Participates in case conferences, team meetings, staff meetings and Performance Improvement activities as assigned. - Pro...