Registered Nurse Case Manager - Home Health

Company: APPLIED HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS
Location: Rancho Cordova
Posted on: May 7, 2022

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Summary (Registered Nurse) The registered nurse plans, organizes and directs hospice care and is experienced in nursing, with emphasis on community health education/experience. The professional nurse builds from the resources of the community to plan and direct services to meet the needs of individual and families within their homes and communities Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities 1. Provides direct patient care as defined in State Nurse Practice Act. 2. Implements current nursing practice following a comprehensive assessment and the plan of care. 3. Provide accurate and timely documentation of patient services to reflect the plan of care. 4. Assess and provide patient and family/caregiver education and information pertinent to diagnosis and self plan of care. 5. Participates in coordination of hospice services, appropriately reporting the identified needs to the interdisciplinary group. Examples include hospice aide, OT, PT, MSW, ST, Dietitian or Clinical Supervisor/Nursing Supervisor. 6. Uses equipment and supplies effectively and efficiently. 7. Provides appropriate pain/symptom management. Evaluates patients response to treatments/medications. 8. Participates in personal, professional growth and development. Also participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities. 9. Performs other duties as assigned by the registered nurse. The above statements are intended to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description. Company Description Our services are available to patients who need intermittent, skilled nursing care at the convenience of their own private home, residential care facilities, independent care facilities, or in an Assisted Living. Our Home Health Care and Hospice Team works closely with the patients physician to provide the utmost care possible to our patients.by Jobble

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