- Makes the initial nursing evaluation visit.
- Continually evaluates the patient's nursing needs.
- Initiates and coordinates the plan of treatment and necessary revisions.
- Renders nursing care and performs treatments as ordered by the physician.
- Reports to the patient's physician and other appropriate personnel pertinent changes in the patient's condition.
- Supervises and teaches family and personnel.
- Participates in nursing report.
- Responsible for patient recertification for home care services.
- Participates in QA/QI process.
- Prepares reports and documentation.
- Is responsible for adhering to all practice standards as they apply to patient care.
Job Requirements
- Current RN licensure in state of employment.
- At a minimum, one (1) year clinical experience. This requirement may be waived for an RN with recent clinical experience as an LPN.
- Current driver's license and vehicle insurance in state of employment, and the ability to travel within a 50 mile radius on a daily basis.
- Is responsible for adhering to all practice standards as they apply to patient care.
