Registered Nurse (RN) Job Description
We are looking for a Registered Nurse who has experience specifically in Home Health and not necessarily nursing home Looking for someone to do Starts of Care with Oasis (we will train) using a tablet device not paper so some tech friendliness would be also necessary. Starts of Care are done at the patients home so some local commuting on those days Our office is located in Boca Raton we are Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm with major holidays off and PTO and Sick days immediately Our front desk girl and Administrator are great and very helpful Possibly become Director of Nursing BILINGUAL WOULD BE GREAT BUT NOT NECESSARY 1. Perform the initial home care patient visit and re-evaluate the patient’s needs and progress on a regular basis. * 2. Initiate the plan of care under doctor’s orders. * 3. Perform admission, transfer, re-certification, resumption of care, and discharge Oasis for the home care patient. * 4. Observe, assess, and document symptoms. * 5. Monitor reactions and patient progress. * 6. Educate patients and caregivers on disease process, medications, plan of care, and individualized treatment plans. * 7. Educate patients and caregiver on techniques for in home health care. * 8. Coordinate patient services. * 9. Supervise LVNs, CNAs, and HHA’s. * 10. Notify the physician and other personnel (DON, PT, Case Manager) of change in the patient’s condition. * 11. Perform skill outline in the agency’s approved policy and procedure manual. * 12. Discharge the patient from skilled nursing services when the discharge criteria have been met. * 13. Case conference clinicians providing care to ensure coordination of care. * 14. Update clinical records according to policy and procedures. * 15. Update knowledge and skills by attending in-service programs, continuing education programs, seminars, and self-study programs annually. * 16. Provide onsite supervision of LPN/HHA. * 17. Adhere to Medicaid and Medicare regulations. *