Registered Nurse (RN) Job Description
- Assess, monitor, and document patient’s symptoms using required software symptoms - Collaborate with patient, family, partners, and interdisciplinary team to develop individualized plans of care for patients - Serve as patient advocate, providing information on patient rights, grievance procedures, reimbursement procedures, and patient/family responsibilities - Observe and evaluate patient’s physical and emotional status, safety factors, and family dynamics to determine education needs for caregivers - Supervise, evaluate, and direct aides and licensed practical nurses in accordance with guidelines and regulations. - Participate in on-call rotating schedule and provide back-up assistance as requested * Must be a Registered Nurse licensed in the state of operation. * Nursing experience required, with experience in Hospice or Home Health preferred. * Must possess a sound knowledge of nursing principles, procedures and elements of patient family teaching.