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Registered Nurse - Charlotte, United States - TheraCare of New York
Description
Job Description Job Description Paying $40/hr with .40 per mile for RNsNeed RNs in CHARLOTTE Gastonia and Shelby NC (Gaston, Cleveland co.)Expected to work in patient's home.
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Demonstrate proficient skills using assessments to admit, transfer, re-certify, and discharge home health patients in regards to physician orders.
Coordinate and supervise LPN s and HHAs in the delivery of patient care. Maintain compliance with agency policy and procedures. Follow state regulations.Qualifications/Educational Requirements:
Be a registered nurse (R.N.) with a current license.
Minimum of one year of nursing experience as a R.N.Work positively and favorably with patients, families, and staff.
Responsibilities/essential functions:
The person in this position must be able to perform the following essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodations.
Perform the initial home care patient visit and re-evaluate the patients needs and progress on a regular basis. *Initiate the plan of care under doctors orders. *Perform assessments for the home care patient. *Observe, assess, and document symptoms. *Monitor reactions and patient progress. *Educate patients and caregivers on disease process, medications, plan of care, and individualized treatment plans. *Educate patients and caregiver on techniques for in home health care. *Coordinate patient services. *Supervise LPNs and HHAs. *Notify the physician and other personnel (DON, PT, Case Manager) of change in the patients condition. *Perform skill outline in the agencys approved policy and procedure manual. *Discharge the patient from skilled nursing services when the discharge criteria have been met. *Case conference clinicians providing care to ensure coordination of care. *Update clinical records according to policy and procedures. *Update knowledge and skills by attending in-service programs, continuing education programs, seminars, and self-study programs annually. *Provide onsite supervision of LPN/HHA. *Adhere to state regulations. *Company Description See more about TheraCare Health and Wellness at Company Description See more about TheraCare Health and Wellness at