RN Visit Nurse
Company: Interim HealthCare of Northern California
Location: Lakehead
Posted on: June 21, 2022
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Job Description:
Interim HealthCare is looking for RN's who want to work fulltime
or part time and have the flexibility in their schedule. Essential
Functions: -- --- - Participates in ongoing interdisciplinary
assessment of the patient. -- --- - Works closely with patient Case
Manager to assure patients needs are being met. -- --- - Completes
visits that have been assigned by the patients Case Manager. -- ---
- Participates in the development and evaluation of the plan of
care in partnership with the patient, representative (if any), and
caregiver(s). -- --- - Contributes to the patient--------s plan of
care/service plan. -- --- - Participates with the patient in
clarifying mutually agreed upon goals and incorporates these goals
into the plan of care/service plan. -- --- - Provides services that
are ordered by the physician as indicated in the plan of care. --
--- - Counsels and educates the patient and family in meeting
healthcare related needs. -- --- - Initiates appropriate
preventative and rehabilitative nursing procedures. -- --- -
Completes timely and accurate clinical notes including addressing
the patient--------s progress. -- --- - Refers to other services as
needed. -- --- - Monitors and evaluates outcomes of patient care.
-- --- - Communicates with appropriate staff regarding changes in
the patient--------s needs. -- --- - Assigns home care aide to a
specific patient. -- --- - Coordinates with Case Manager plans for
patient discharge from services. -- --- - Effectively communicates
with other members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team
providing care to promote coordination of patient care and planning
for discharge. -- --- - Communicates with all physicians involved
in the plan of care and other health care practitioners (as
appropriate) related to the current plan of care. -- --- - Follows
accepted standards of nursing practice. -- --- - Uses clinical
decision making to efficiently and effectively manage individual
patients. -- --- - Participates in Quality Assessment and
Performance Improvement (QAPI) program. -- --- - Participates in
in-services or training, as requested. -- --- - Participates in the
Office--------s Emergency Preparedness program, as requested. --
--- - Contributes to the effective implementation of company
programs and services. -- --- - Contributes to Office business
growth. -- --- - Participates in the after hours on call schedule
-- --- - Provides other assignments as requested and within the
scope of licensure. -- --- - Accesses personal health information
(-------PHI-----) necessary to fulfill the above duties and
responsibilities.-- - Access to use and ability to disclose PHI is
further defined by each organization/department. Minimum Education
& Experience Requirements: -- --- - Graduate of an accredited
school of nursing and has a current license as a Registered Nurse
in the state(s) in which he/she practices. -- --- - Will train New
Grads. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required: -- --- - Able to
perform and provide evidence of current CPR certification for
adults, children and infants. -- --- - Able to demonstrate basic
understanding of computers and workplace software. -- --- - Able to
work with people, function well under stress, use clinical
judgment, be creative and accept challenges. -- --- - Able to
effectively communicate in English with all levels of the
workforce, both clinical and non-clinical. -- --- - Able to perform
and prioritize multiple functions or tasks. -- --- - Able to read
and interpret technical instructions related to the care of the
patient. -- --- - Able to visually and aurally observe and assess
the patient. -- --- - Able to effectively deal with multiple
changes based on patient needs and scheduling. -- --- - Able to
provide proof of valid driver's license, if applicable. -- --- -
Able to provide proof of valid auto liability insurance if
assignment(s) include driving own vehicle to transport patient.
Working Conditions & Physical Effort: -- --- - Able to constantly
travel within geographic area serviced by office from assignment to
assignment. -- --- - Meets the applicable health requirements to
provide patient care per applicable law or regulation. -- --- -
Work is normally performed in patient--------s home, schools, or
occupational settings. -- --- - Frequent exposure to communicable
diseases, bloodborne pathogens and/or other potentially infectious
or hazardous materials and situations that require following
extensive safety precautions and may include the use of protective
equipment. -- --- - Able to constantly stand, walk, bend, stoop,
squat, kneel and reach freely. -- --- - Able to frequently lift,
reposition, and transfer patients. -- --- - Able to constantly
grasp with thumb in opposition to fingers of palm, i.e. manipulate
pen, knobs or objects. -- --- - Medium physical activity that may
require occasional lifting, pushing or pulling up to 50 lbs. in
order to carry out daily job functions and related activities that
may be required. #pando PandoLogic. Keywords: Registered Nurse
(RN), Location: Lakehead, CA - 96051
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