RN Homecare - Perrysburg, Ohio, , United States
3 days ago
Job description
Qualification Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited school of registered nursing; BSN preferred.
- Currently licensed as an RN through the Ohio Board of Nursing; must be able to obtain a license in the state of Michigan.
- Minimum 2 years of medical-surgical nursing experience preferred; previous experience in homecare, and/or hospice experience is preferred.
- Has working experience charting in an EMR system; Netsmart system preferred.
- Possesses clinical expertise related to critical thinking, assessment, problem-solving, and technical skills.
- Possesses the ability to provide basic and skilled nursing care, set priorities of care, and appropriately assess limits of intervention.
- Possesses strong verbal and written communication skills; demonstrates ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and team members regarding care issues.
- Has the ability to work independently and within an interdisciplinary team.
- Demonstrates strong organizational, time management, and prioritization skills.
- Must be a licensed driver with an automobile in good working condition and is insured in accordance with state and agency requirements.
- Must be CPR certified according to the American Heart Association CPR standards.
- Understands the hospice philosophy, principles of death/dying, concepts of pain/symptom management, and adult teaching/learning principles.
Essential Job Responsibilities
- Responds to patient family needs and provides professional nursing care to patients and family by utilizing all elements of the nursing process including:
- Contributes to the comprehensive assessment
- Develops, collaborates, implements the plan of care in conjunction with IDT to meet patient/family physical, psychosocial, spiritual, emotional, and bereavement needs
- Evaluates patient/family outcomes
- Delegates care appropriately, provides supervision to LPN and HA and documents according to agency standards
- Provides hands on patient care, medications, services, and prescribed treatments including those requiring professional nursing skills
- Initiates appropriate referrals to other health disciplines and to other agencies for needed services
- Teaches appropriate care, treatment, information and health practices to patients, families, caretaker(s), and others
- Discharges patients according to agency policies
- Obtains and processes physician orders
- Maintains a safe environment for patients and uses equipment safely and properly
- Maintains communication with appropriate team members/supervisors regarding patient care issues. Effectively communicates verbal and written patient/family information to IDT members.
- Initiates appropriate referrals to other health disciplines and to other agencies for needed services.
- Participates in designated weekend rotations, later shifts, and on-call rotations as required.
- Conducts admission/evaluation visits according to agency standards (shift dependent).
- Provides support at the time of death, if in attendance, and assists with closure contacts as assigned.
- Completes clinical documentation timely and accurately according to agency standards.
- Effectively and efficiently manages resources (supplies, medications, and equipment).
- Maintains infection control practices as related to patient care activities and agency standards.
- Responsible for learning and utilizing technology made available by the agency to increase efficiency, communication and performance of duties.
- Participates in the agency's Quality Improvement program.
- Attends staff meetings and completes all mandatory training.
- Holds in strictest confidence all patient information and discloses information and data only to persons authorized by Hospice.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
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