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Registered Nurse (RN)

JOB SUMMARY:

A Registered Nurse administers skilled nursing core to patients on on intermittent basis in their place of residence. This Is performed in accordance with physician orders and pion of core under the direction and supervision of the Director of Clinical Services/Clinical Manager.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Graduate of an approved school of professional nursing and currently licensed in the state(s) in which practicing.
Two (2) years' nursing experience, preferred.
Acceptance of philosophy end goals of this Agency.
Ability to exercise initiative and independent judgment.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Provides services in accordance with the plan of care.
Makes the initial evaluation visit and regularly reevaluates the patient's nursing needs.
Initiates the pion of care and necessary revisions.
Provides those services requiring substantial specialized nursing skills.
Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures.
Prepares clinical and progress notes for each patient visit and summaries of care conferences on his/her patients in a timely manner as per Agency policy.
Coordinates services.
Informs personnel of changes in the condition end needs of the patient.
Counsels the patient and family /significant others in meeting nursing and related needs.
Participates in and presents in-service programs.
Understands and adheres to established Agency policies and procedures.
Processes orders and notifies physician of patient needs end changes in condition. Completes certification/recertification orders and discharge summaries.
Determines the amount and type of nursing needed by each individual patient.
Refers to Physical Therapist, Speech Language Pathologist, Occupational Therapist and Medical Social Worker those patients requiring their specialized skills.
Supervises and teaches other nursing personnel.
Conducts patient care conferences on patients assigned to his/her care.
Participates in peer review end Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement cs assigned.
Gives total patient care cs needed.
Takes on-call duty nights, weekends and holidays, cs assigned.
Completes and submits OASIS assessments, reassessments, transfers, resumptions of core, discharges and significant change in condition in accordance with Agency defined time frames.
Appropriately utilizes ICD-1 0 codes.

WORKING ENVIRONMENT:

Works indoors In Agency offices and patient homes and travels to/from patient homes.

JOB RELATIONSHIPS:

Supervised by: Director of Nursing and Director of Operations

RISK EXPOSURE:

High risk

REQUIREMENTS:

Ability to perform the following tasks if necessary:

Drive to the patient’s home in greater Los Angeles, Ventura, San Bernardino, Riverside, Kern AND/OR Orange Counties.
Ability to participate in physical activity.
Ability to work for extended period of time while standing and being involved in physical activity.
Heavy lifting.
Ability to do extensive bending, lifting, and standing regularly.