Home Health Registered Nurse (RN)
Company: Qualicare of San Francisco
Location: Danville
Posted on: March 14, 2023
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Job Description:
The Registered Nurse reports to the Care Coordinator or Director
of Nursing role and is responsible for providing home health care
clinical services. - The registered nurse is responsible for
quality; adequacy of services provided and may, where required,
supervise staff. - The registered nurse is responsible for ensuring
that care is delivered appropriately and the standards of quality
are adhered to. - -The registered nurse is responsible for working
with other medical disciplines (i.e., PT, OT, SLP) to ensure
coordinated services and that all of the client's needs are
identified through the assessment process and addressed through the
implementation of the Plan of Care and re-evaluation and
supervisory process. - -ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIESProvides
care as defined within the scope of nursing practice and the
Regulated Acts.If directed by the Care Coordinator and/or Director
of Nursing, makes the initial evaluation visit and regularly
reevaluates the client's nursing needs.Initiates the plan of care
and makes necessary revisions, keeping the Director of Nurses
updated on the revisions.Provides those services requiring
substantial and specialized nursing skill.Initiates appropriate
preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures.Prepares clinical
and progress notes and summaries of care, using Qualicare's system
for documenting visits and care; adheres to documentation standards
as per written policy.Informs the Care Coordinator, Director of
Nursing, physician and other personnel of changes in the patient's
condition and needs.Counsels the client and family in meeting
nursing and related needs.Assists in the development of
organization goals. - Administers agency policies and procedures.
-Assists the Care Coordinator/Director of Nursing with assessing
the competency of clinical staff to promote quality, continuity and
safety of a client's care.Supervises, educates and coaches other
nursing personnel, as directed by the Care Coordinator/Director of
Nursing.Provide information to be used for statistics, reports and
records for purposes of evaluation and reporting of organization
activities.Assures proper maintenance of clinical records in
compliance with provincial and federal laws.Assures compliance with
all state or provincial and federal laws -Identifies and
participates in agency performance improvement activities.Stays
informed about changes in the field of nursing and home health
care. - Shares information with appropriate organization
personnel.Promotes home health and home care referrals in the
health care community.Qualifications:
Keywords: Qualicare of San Francisco, Danville , Home Health Registered Nurse (RN), Healthcare , Danville, California
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