RN (Registered Nurse)

Our culture and people are what set us apart from other post-acute care providers. We’re dedicated to the growth and development of our team to set them up for success. We CARE for our patients like they are our own FAMILY.                 Schedule: Monday through Friday 8:30 am to 5:00 pm Company: Beaumont Home Health SUMMARY   The Registered Nurse (RN) provides comprehensive skilled care as ordered by the attending physician within specified geographical territory. The RN educates patients and their family members and ensures the safety of the patient. The RN is accountable for completing timely, accurate documentation and remains compliant with all legal rules and regulations. The RN is responsible for all practices and duties within the scope of practice as outlined by the state.  KEY RESPONSIBILITIES   Provides skilled nursing care in a patient’s home as ordered by the attending physician  Observes and monitors patient conditions  Performs OASIS assessments to develop an individualized plan of care and makes adjustments as needs change  Administers medication as prescribed by the physician  Helps decrease re-hospitalizations by front loading visits for high risk patients  Manages multi-disciplinary care as applicable  Promotes continuity of care with appropriate admissions, transfers and discharges  Counsels patient and family on the disease/injury processes and how to manage  Incorporates patient and family in development of plan of care  Helps decrease re-hospitalizations by teaching the patient on preventative measures and making good decisions  Listens to patient and family members  Oversees and supervises total care of patient provided by Aides and LPNs  Evaluates the treatments and medical condition of the patient according to the plan of care  Determines if the level of care being provided meets the patients’ needs  Communicates with the LPNs and Aides on supervisory visit results  Completes all clinical documentation in accordance with agency protocol and Medicare/Federal guidelines  Documents all aspects of treatment, assessments, and patient education  Maintains active RN license in state of employment  Communicates with scheduler any changes outside the normal  Participates in all on-call requirements and case conferences  Attends in-service trainings and mandatory agency meetings  Maintains a professional appearance as a representative of the company  Understands and practices agency policies and procedures  Drives to patient’s primary location per scheduled visit.  Daily attendance at assigned visit locations.  Documents all aspects of subsequent, discharge, eval/recert/resumption of care visits within 24 hours of visits.  Documents all aspects of start of care visits within 24 hours of visits.  Completes and submits all required documentation within specified company requirements.  Follows plan of care as permitted within the scope of practice for a Registered Nurse.  Fulfills RN visits…