Golden Care of Northeast PA
Pediatric Home Health Registered Nurse - Full-Time
Carbondale, PA · Full-time
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 20 days ago
Patient CareCommunicationProblem Solving
About the role
- Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities Patient Care 1.
- Completes an initial assessment of patient and family to determine home care needs.
- Provides a complete physical assessment and history of current and previous illness(es).
Responsibilities
- 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.
- Develops a care plan, which establishes goals based on nursing diagnosis and incorporates therapeutic, preventive, and rehabilitative nursing actions.
- Identifies discharge planning needs as part of the care plan development and implements prior to discharge of the patient.
Requirements
- 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.
- Management experience not required.
Benefits
- Reports to: Director of Nursing The registered nurse plans, organizes and directs home care services and is experienced in nursing, with emphasis on community health education/experience.
- Uses health assessment data to determine nursing diagnosis.
- Provides health care instructions to the patient as appropriate per assessment and plan of care.
- Communicates with community health-related persons to coordinate the care plan.
- Instructs, supervises and evaluates home health aide care provided every two (2) weeks.
- Bachelor's degree, with one (1) year of home health care experience preferred.
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