Registered Nurse Pediatrics West Jordan

HARMONY HOME HEALTH SERVICE LLC-posted about 18 hours ago
Full-time
Murray, UT
251-500 employees
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The registered nurse plans, organizes and directs home care services 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 individuals and families within their homes and communities.

  • Completes an initial assessment of patient and family to determine home care needs including Outcome and Assessment Information Set (OASIS) assessments at appropriate time points.
  • Provides a complete physical assessment and history of current and previous illness(es).
  • Regularly re-evaluates patient nursing needs.
  • Initiates the plan of care and makes necessary revisions as patient status and needs change.
  • Uses health assessment data to determine nursing diagnosis.
  • Provides those services and/or treatments requiring substantial and specialized nursing skill.
  • Develops a care plan, which establishes goals based on nursing diagnosis and incorporates therapeutic, preventive, and rehabilitative nursing actions.
  • Includes the patient and the family in the planning process.
  • Coordinates services provided and makes referrals to other services as needed.
  • Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures.
  • Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician.
  • Counsels the patient and family in meeting nursing and related needs.
  • Provides health care instructions to the patient as appropriate per assessment and plan of care.
  • Identifies discharge planning needs as part of the care plan development and implements prior to discharge of the patient.
  • Acts as Case Manager when assigned by Regional Clinical Director and assumes responsibility to coordinate patient care for assigned caseload.
  • Evaluate outcomes of care.
  • Assign home health aide to a specific patient.
  • Function as a team member demonstrating collaboration with, and responsibility to patient, physician, and interdisciplinary team.
  • Prepares clinical and progress notes and updates the primary physician when necessary and at least every 60 days.
  • Communicates with the physician and other staff regarding the patient’s needs and reports any changes in the patient’s condition; obtains/receives physician’s orders as required.
  • Communicates with community health related persons to coordinate the care plan.
  • Participates in on-call duties as defined by the on-call policy.
  • Ensures that arrangements for equipment and other necessary items and services are available.
  • Participate in in-service programs.
  • Instructs, supervises and evaluates home health aide care provided every two (2) weeks.
  • Supervises LPN and paraprofessionals providing services.
  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. (Diploma or transcripts to be provided to agency)
  • One year nursing experience recommended, experience in home health care recommended.
  • Current licensure in state, CPR certification and valid drivers license.
  • Responsible for supervising home health aides.
  • Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, basic math skills; nursing skills per competency checklist.
  • Current health certificate and TB test must be kept on file.
  • Valid drivers license, auto insurance, CPR card to be kept on file.
  • Criminal background check must be performed before hire.
  • Complete and pass skill evaluation test.
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