Symbii Home Health

Home Health Registered Nurse

Layton, Utah · Part-time

Sponsorship not specified$40k-$100kDetected 30 days ago

Public HealthPatient CareCommunicationProblem Solving

About the role

The Home Health registered nurse plans, organizes and directs/coordinates home care services and is experienced in nursing, with emphasis on community health education/experience.
Initiates proper preventative and rehabilitative nursing procedures and provides services that are ordered by the physician as indicated in the plan of care;
Provides patient, caregiver, and family counseling;

Develops and initiates the plan of care and assumes responsibility for the ongoing interdisciplinary assessment and development of the individualized plan of care in partnership with the patient, representative (if any), and caregiver(s);
Maintains a current CPR certification.
The ability to drive and/or have access to transportation for agency related travel (e.g. community partners, patients, etc.) is an essential function of the job.

obtains/receives physician's orders as required.
Must have graduated from an approved school of nursing and be licensed in the state where practicing.
Visual acuity and hearing to perform required nursing skills.
Management experience not required.

Communicates with the physician who is responsible for the home health plan of care and other health care practitioners (as appropriate) related to the current home health 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.
Supervises Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs)/ Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs) and/or Home Health Aids (HHAs)/Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs), as directed.
Minimum of two years of experience, at least one of which is in the area of public health or home care nursing is preferred.
Provides patient and caregiver education;
Must have and maintain a valid driver's license, maintain automobile insurance coverage and have access to an automobile.
Responsible for supervising home health aides.

Identifies discharge planning needs as part of the care plan development and implements prior to discharge of the patient.

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