Reports any changes in the patient’s status or home situation immediately to the supervisor, staff nurse, or aide supervisor, including recognizing & reporting skin changes
Carries out assignments as instructed by the nurse/Therapist or and documents and reports when she is unable to do so
An active participant on the multidisciplinary team
Works with personnel of other community agencies involved in the patient’s care as directed Performs routine housekeeping tasks as related to a safe and comfortable environment for the patient, as instructed by the nurse
Attends in-service as required by state and federal regulation
Timely & complete documentation per agency policies & procedures
An active member of the care team, attending case conferences as required Confirming on a weekly basis, the scheduling of visits with the Supervisor/Director
Notifying the Agency of absences due to illness, emergency leave, normal vacation periods, or special professional meetings, which will affect agreed service with the Agency
Wears the Agency’s name badge at all times when seeing Agency patients Active Participation in the Agency QA Program
Other duties as assigned
