RN Home Health Productivity
Core
Registered Nurse providing intermittent home health nursing care, assessment, and care plan implementation for patients, including hospice and end-of-life care.
Role type
Home Health Registered Nurse
Builds
Individualized plans of care and clinical documentation for patients in home settings
Domain
Healthcare / Home Health / Hospice
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Nursing assessment, care plan development, symptom management, delegation, interdisciplinary coordination, clinical documentation, hospice care expertise
Preferred skills
Staff Nurse experience, Home Care experience, BSN degree
Technologies
Electronic health records (implied by documentation standards)
Responsibilities
Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate total nursing care for assigned patients; Develop comprehensive assessments of client needs including physical, functional, and psychological impacts; Complete clinical documentation and certifications per department standards; Implement individualized plans of care and manage patient discomfort; Supervise LPN/LVN's and Home Health Aides; Coordinate with interdisciplinary teams and refer patients to other services as needed.