The Pennant Group, Inc.
Healthcare
RegisteredNurse-Weekend|Baylor(Hospice)|FondduLac/Washington/OzaukeeCounties
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“Registered Nurse - Weekend | Baylor (Hospice) | Fond du Lac / Washington / Ozaukee Counties at The Pennant Group, Inc.. Skills: Registered Nurse, Hospice Care, Patient Care Planning. Plan services. Organize services”
Industry & Context.
Problem solving
On-call duties, Prolonged walking, Prolonged standing, Lifting patients, Positioning patients, Transferring patients, Lifting supplies, Lifting equipment, Reaching, Stooping, Bending, Kneeling, Crouching, Visual acuity, Hearing
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Graduated from approved school of nursing, Licensed in the state where practicing, Licensed driver with automobile, Automobile insured in accordance with state requirements, Automobile in good working order, Self-directed, Able to work with minimal supervision, Demonstrates excellent observation skills, Demonstrates excellent problem solving skills, Demonstrates excellent verbal communication nursing skills, Demonstrates excellent written communication nursing skills, Ability to organize workload independently, Ability to prioritize workload independently, Responsible for supervising home health aides, Prolonged or considerable walking, Prolonged or considerable standing, Able to lift patients, Able to position patients, Able to transfer patients, Able to lift supplies, Able to lift equipment, Considerable reaching, Considerable stooping, Considerable bending, Considerable kneeling, Considerable crouching, Visual acuity to perform nursing skills, Hearing to perform nursing skills
Nice to Have
Minimum of two years of experience, At least one year in public health nursing, At least one year in home care nursing
What You'll Do.
Initiate plan of care
Assess patient condition
Re-evaluate patient condition
Update patient condition
Initiate preventative nursing procedures
Initiate rehabilitative nursing procedures
Provide physician ordered services
Provide skilled nursing care
Provide patient counseling
Provide caregiver counseling
Provide family counseling
Provide patient education
Provide caregiver education
Prepare clinical notes
Communicate with physician
Communicate with health care practitioners
Obtain physician orders
Collaborate with physician
Complete weekend visit documentation
Complete non-weekend visit documentation
Identify discharge planning needs
Implement discharge planning
Participate in quality assessment
Participate in performance improvement
Participate in HHA sponsored in-service training
Participate in on-call duties
Participate in mandatory meetings
Participate in mandatory training
Participate in mandatory in-service
Ensure equipment availability
Ensure necessary items availability
Ensure necessary services availability
Instruct home health aide care
Supervise home health aide care
Evaluate home health aide care
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Coordinate care plan
Communication Scope
Verbal communication; Written communication
Full Job Description
**JOB SUMMARY** The registered nurse plans, organizes, directs, and coordinates 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. **DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES** **Patient Care** Develops and initiates the plan of care on admits to the agency. Assesses patient’s condition, re evaluates, and updates as necessary. Initiates proper preventative and rehabilitative nursing procedures and provides services that are ordered by the physician as indicated in the plan of care. Provides skilled nursing care. Provides patient, caregiver, and family counseling. Provides patient and caregiver education. Prepares clinical notes. Communicates with the physician who is responsible for the plan of care and other health care practitioners (as appropriate) related to the current plan of care. Obtains necessary physician orders and collaborates with physician as patient needs dictate. 75% of all charting to be done in the patient’s home. Re evaluates the need for continued care on an ongoing basis and completes recertification as necessary. All weekend visit documentation must be completed by that Monday at 8:00 AM. All visit documentation for non-weekend visits must be completed within 24 hours of the visit. Identifies discharge planning needs as part of the care plan development and implements prior to discharge of the patient. Participates in other duties as required by the agency. * Prepares clinical notes and updates the primary physician when necessary and at least every sixty days. Communicates with the physician 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. **Additional Duties** Participating in the
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