Registered Nurse Palos Home Health Full Time Days
Core
Provide individualized, age-specific nursing care to patients in the home setting from admission to discharge.
Role type
Registered Nurse (Home Health)
Builds
Home health care visits and continuity of care plans
Domain
Healthcare / Home Health
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Nursing assessment, care planning, interdisciplinary coordination, patient education, documentation, evidence-based practice, problem identification
Preferred skills
Experience in specific clinical area
Technologies
Electronic health records (implied by documentation requirements)
Responsibilities
Assess and record patient status upon admission, organize health data, identify immediate care needs, coordinate interdisciplinary care, perform joint home visits, validate diagnoses, document plans of care, initiate and update problem lists, arrange discharge conferences, provide patient and family education, prioritize nursing interventions, review health data to update care plans, document patient progression, identify unmet outcomes, communicate with healthcare team, present patient information at multidisciplinary meetings, make appropriate referrals
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on IC