RN/LPN- Belle Glades Job at Independence Home Health of The Palm Beaches

Independence Home Health of The Palm Beaches Belle Glade, FL

$25 - $40 an hour

JOB SUMMARY:

Professional member of home health team who provides skilled nursing visits in patient’s home under the direction of plan of treatment established with physician and input from patient/care giver.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Provides initial and on-going assessment of client needs using the OASIS data elements incorporated into the Comprehensive Assessment.

2. With input from patient/care giver and in conjunction with physician, formulates and implements plan of care.

3. Evaluate effectiveness of care plan and make necessary adjustments.

4. Provides for the emotional and physical comfort and safety of client taking into consideration their rights and cultural background.

5. Receives and transcribes physician orders.

6. Notifies physician and Agency supervisor of unusual reactions and/or changes in clients’ condition.

7. Documents all appropriate observations and treatments in keeping with Agency policies and procedures.

8. Participates in case conferences, team meetings, staff meetings, and Performance Improvement activities as assigned.

9. Provide any skilled nursing service for which appropriately trained which is prescribed under the plan of care.

10. Provide 60-day summary of skilled services and client outcomes to physician and Agency supervisor in keeping with Agency policies and procedures.

11. Adheres to all Agency policies and procedures including but not limited to the HIPAA Privacy rule.

12. Maintains strict confidentiality of all patient, employee and Agency information.

13. Other duties as assigned by supervisor and for which (s)he is qualified.

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Must be a graduate of an approved school of nursing.

2. Currently licensed in the State of Florida as a Registered Nurse in home care for 2 years

with one-year supervisory experience.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN, Per diem

Pay: $25.00 - $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule

Medical specialties:

  • Geriatrics
  • Home Health
  • Pediatrics
  • Psychiatry
  • Wound Care

Standard shift:

  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Night shift
  • Overnight shift

Supplemental schedule:

  • Holidays

Weekly schedule:

  • Weekend availability

Experience:

  • 2 years Home health (Required)

License/Certification:

  • RN/LPN license for State of Florida (Required)
  • BLS Certification (Required)

Work Location: One location




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