The Registered Nurse is a qualified professional responsible for planning, coordinating, and assuring quality care services to patients and their families. The nurse develops work methods and procedures that facilitate high-quality care, delivers professional nursing services in clients’ homes, and provides case management for primary patients. The role monitors changing client and family needs, performs initial assessments, oversees progress toward goals, and monitors clinical outcomes. The Registered Nurse maintains ongoing communication with patients, families, physicians, other disciplines, the Clinical Manager, and office staff, and participates in interdisciplinary staff conferences. In conjunction with the patient or their representative, the nurse develops, implements, and continuously monitors the plan of care. Responsibilities also include completing clinical documentation, including OASIS, evaluations, orders, and care-coordination documentation; working with physicians and discharge planners; promoting health and education for patients and caregivers; and liaising with community health-related resources such as DME, oxygen, and infusion providers. The nurse interacts with patients, families, team members, and other health care professionals and participates in ongoing education and professional development.
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Career Level
Mid Level
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