Registered Nurse HomecareCompensation: $81,120/yr REGISTERED NURSE - FULL TIME
Are you looking for a home care job where you can make a difference in people's lives? Do you want to work for a home care agency that truly cares about you? That's where you can shine.
Responsibilities
- Provides care as defined within the scope of the state's nurse practice act.
- Makes the initial evaluation visit and regularly reevaluates the client's nursing needs.
- Initiates the plan of care and makes necessary revisions.
- Provides those services requiring substantial and specialized nursing skills.
- Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures.
- Prepares clinical and progress notes and summaries of care.
- Continues assurance of proper maintenance of clinical records in compliance with local, state, and federal laws.
- Stays informed about changes in the field of nursing and home health care. Shares information with appropriate organization personnel.
- Promotes home health referrals in the health care community.
Requirements
- Current unrestricted RN license in state for which care is being provided
- One (1) year of clinical experience, preferred
- One (1) year experience in home health, preferred
- Two-step negative TB skin test, or chest x-ray, required
- CPR Certification, required
- Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card, required
- Valid Driver's License and auto insurance, required
- Transportation to meet the needs of position and scope of job responsibilities, required
- Understands regulatory compliance with state and federal regulations
- Adheres to HIPAA and maintains client confidentiality
