Registered Nurse McLaren Health Care
About The Position
Implements the agency program of professional nursing services to patients in their homes under the supervision of the Clinical Services Supervisor and in accordance with agency standards and policies. The role provides medically prescribed skilled nursing care and health counseling to support treatment, rehabilitation, and symptom management. The nurse assesses patients’ physical and emotional status, needs, and resources, and prepares and delivers a nursing plan of care based on the physician’s plan of treatment and the nursing assessment. Patient teaching is provided using the Care Plan/Standard of Care.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
- Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Michigan.
- Minimum of one to two years of med/surg, critical care, or demonstrated experience in a specialty area.
- Current Michigan driver’s license and proof of valid automobile insurance.
Nice To Haves
- Educational preparation appropriate to the immediate or long-range needs of the agency; preference will be given.
- Two years of hospital experience.
- Experience in hospice or a certified home health agency.
Responsibilities
- Initiate and provide medically prescribed skilled nursing care and/or health counseling to support treatment of medical conditions, rehabilitation potential, and reduction of pain and other symptoms.
- Conduct an initial patient visit to assess physical and emotional status, needs, and resources through observation, interview, and analysis of records.
- Prepare a nursing plan of care in accordance with the physician’s plan of treatment and problems identified in the nursing assessment.
- Provide patient teaching using the Care Plan/Standard of Care.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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