Home Health Weekend Admission Nurse (Start of Cares)
Core
Weekend admission nurse conducting initial patient assessments and home visits to determine home care needs.
Role type
Part-time Registered Nurse Case Manager (Admission)
Builds
Home health care services for patients in designated territories
Domain
Home health / Clinical care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Initial patient assessment, OASIS documentation, medication reconciliation, wound care, IV medication administration, condition monitoring, interdisciplinary collaboration, clinical documentation
Preferred skills
Start of Care (SOC) admissions experience, high acuity patient care, case management fundamentals, IV therapy proficiency, interdisciplinary team experience
Technologies
OASIS, agency communication tools
Responsibilities
Conduct Start of Care (SOC) Admissions using OASIS, make home visits to patients, perform assigned duties including medication reconciliation and wound care, monitor clients' conditions, collaborate with physicians and agency staff, accurately document observations and interventions, initiate and administer IV medication infusions
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
