What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse position at Mays Home Health?
Registered Nurse RN
Reports to Director of Nurses
About the RN Position
Do you enjoy making a difference in the lives of others? Are you an experienced home health Registered Nurse? Are you looking for a rewarding work setting with one-on-one patient care?
The Registered Nurse RN regularly re-evaluates the patient’s nursing needs, initiates necessary revisions to the plan of care, furnishes those services requiring substantial and specialized nursing skill, initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures, prepares clinical and progress notes, coordinates services, informs the physician and other personnel of changes in the patient’s condition and needs, counsels the patient and family in meeting nursing and related needs, participates in in-service programs, and supervises and teaches other nursing personnel.
Registered Nurse Skills / Requirements
- Is currently licensed as an RN through state Board of Nursing.
- Preferred one year of clinical experience in home health, medical, surgical, or critical care.
- Is at least 18 years of age and maintains good physical stamina and mental health.
- Can pass pre-employment background and health screening.
- Is a licensed driver with insured automobile that is in good working order.
- Is self-directed with the ability to work with little direct supervision.
- Shows excellent observation, good clinical judgement, and good oral and written communication.
- Demonstrates flexibility and cooperation in fulfilling role obligation.
RN Duties and Responsibilities
- Provides skilled assessment, teachings, interventions, and treatments.
- Sets up the individualized plan of care for the patients and supervises other clinicians providing care.
- Coordinates care with patient, caregivers, other clinicians, and physician.
- Participates in company related meetings and in-services.
- Assists with needs for more than one branch office.
This is not a full list of duties and responsibilities. A full job description will be provided.
Our agency is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, or disability in employment or the provision of services.
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