Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse for our Home Health department. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality nursing care to patients in their homes, ensuring their comfort and well-being. This role requires a strong background in various nursing specialties, excellent patient assessment skills, and the ability to work independently while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.
Duties
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Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualized care plans.
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Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, including IV infusion and injections.
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Monitor patient vital signs and report any significant changes to the healthcare team.
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Provide education to patients and their families regarding health management and care plans.
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Assist with activities of daily living, including tube feeding and catheter care.
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Maintain accurate medical documentation in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
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Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
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Implement infection control measures and ensure a safe environment for patients.
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Support patients with developmental disabilities, Alzheimer’s care, dementia care, and other specialized needs.
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Participate in discharge planning and case management to facilitate smooth transitions of care.
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Requirements
