Registered Nurse - Suitland, United States - Griswold Home Care for Prince George's County

Description

The registered nurse is responsible for developing the plan of care for clients and supervising qualified caregivers and CNAs to ensure the home care for the client is carried out in an appropriate consistent manner

Education and Qualifications:

Current unrestricted Maryland State RN licenseA formal nursing education a college, university, or hospital that presents a certificate in the form of a bachelor's degree, associate's degree or other.

At least 1 year home care or hospital experience in the past 2 years. At least 2 years' experience in supervisory and administrationAbility to pass a thorough Criminal and Background Record CheckCurrent annual CPR certificationAbility to perform relevant skillsA minimum of 4 recent references (2 personal and 2 professional)Health Clearance

• TB, Hep B Have personal qualities including compassion for the elderly, honesty, trustworthiness, reliability and patience with those in need.

Duties and ResponsibilitiesRN performs the initial client assessment and identifies variables that may affect client behavior, The RN initiates the plan of care on admission and updates the plan as needed.