RN SUPERVISORY VISITS TO CLIENTS HOME DEKALB 30058

Responsibilities

• Complete establishment and implementation of the client's service plan in coordination with the staff providing the client's services.
• Provide services hourly or per visit to meet the required professional care.
• Regularly assess the nursing needs of the client.
• Conduct an initial face-to-face assessment of the client at the client's home of the resident.
• Provide nursing services as needed and by the client's service plan.
• Work with clients and their families, accessing the home environment to determine their needs.
• Report problems and progress of client to supervisor and personnel or the client's Physicians.
• Responsible for supervising Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) and other home health aides.
• The Licensed RN shall perform an annual assessment and performance of the PCA, CNA, COMPANION, or SITTERS by direct observation or demonstration of tasks while the supervisees perform assigned tasks.
• The licensed Registered Professional shall supervise the provision of personal care tasks for clients determined to be medically compromised, blind, and the sensory impaired.
• RN supervisor shall admit and assess clients to services and complete clinical documentation.
• RN Supervisor will supervise supervisory visits as the provider receives a complaint concerning services at the supervisory home.
• Admit and assess clients to services and complete clinical documentation.
• Provide hands-on care, case management, and evaluation of the Plan of Care and education of the client on proper care and treatment.
• Revise plan in consultation with physician based on ongoing assessments.
• Direct nursing and home healthcare as prescribed by the attending physician.
• Reviews all plans of treatments for accuracy, appropriateness, and completeness.
• Aid orientation to new Caregivers and annual evaluation.
• Perform supervisory visits to each Client to observe the Caregiver and advise proper care and procedure, if necessary, and satisfaction of Client care.
• Able to adequately assess and reassess pain, utilize appropriate pain management techniques, and educate Client and family regarding pain management.
• Perform all aspects of Client care in a safe environment that reduces the likelihood of medical or health care error.
• Report to the Client's physician any changes in the Client's condition.
• Demonstrate knowledge of medications and their correct administration based on the age of Client and Client's clinical position.
• Perform supervisory visits to each Client to observe the Caregiver and advise proper care and procedure, if necessary, and satisfaction of Client care.
• Able to adequately assess and reassess pain, utilize appropriate pain management techniques, and educate Client and family regarding pain management.

Qualifications

Experience: Requires a minimum of 5 years of experience in nursing, preferably in a home health care setting. Must have a current RN license in good standing.

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Nursing preferred.

Skills: Strong communication and interpersonal skills, ability to work independently and as part of a team, and proficiency in using electronic health records systems.