Start of Care RN - Home Care

Responsibilities: 

• Assesses and evaluates the health care needs of patients and families with consideration regarding physiological, psychological, social and environmental factors. 
• Develops a care plan based on patient needs, physician orders, nursing assessment parameters and identified goals that are respectful of patient, family, community and company resources. 
• Implements the care plan and revises it whenever necessary by regularly assessing, observing, and evaluating the patient’s condition, needs and response to care and makes appropriate nursing judgments and decisions for care plan revision. 

• Initiates and applies appropriate preventative, therapeutic and rehabilitative nursing procedures and techniques including administering medication prescribed by the physician. 
• Completes, maintains, and submits all required documentation that is timely, accurate and relevant. 
• Communicates with other health care professionals, both internal and external, to the organization in a manner that assures care plan coordination as well as continuity of care. 
• Participates in evaluating overall position performance, goal setting and achievement, and performance improvement plan. 

Job Type: Full Time

Salary: $108,000 - $112,000 per year