Registered Nurse - Full Time - Home Care

Company: All Ways Caring HomeCare
Location: Athens
Posted on: September 17, 2020

Job Description:

Join a team of passionate and caring clinicians who make a difference in peoples lives.
Our nursing group focuses on compassion and meeting the needs of our clients in a variety of settings.
If your passion is outstanding patient care coupled with a desire to help others live their best life, then come work for us.
Apply today!
Provide 1:1 care for client following client's plan of care at all times while maintaining client's dignity and independence
Monitor clients vital statistics and report abnormal findings to the case manager and physician assessmentsAdminister medications, feedings, oxygen, ostomy care as needed per client's plan of care and provided assessments of resultsComplete routines as established by other care professionals such as Physical Therapist, Occupational Therapist, Speech TherapistsEnsure infection control policies are maintained at all times, report possible communicable diseases or infections and ensure the overall implementation and correct practice of infection control proceduresAccurately document nursing actions of all care given and communicate with family, case manager, and physicians. Also document the progress and outcomes for established goals and inform physician, case manager, and families of changes in client's medical condition and needsOrder supplies, medications, and feedings as needed to ensure adequate amounts are on hand at all timesEnsure all patient needs are being met in accordance with the instructions of the physicianMonitor incidents involving individuals. Ensure that incident reports are completed timely, accurately, and that case managers are informed. Examine the individual following the incidentEnsure all medical equipment is maintained and report faulty equipment to Durable Medical Equipment for repairOther duties as assigned
Proof of current license as an Licensed Practical Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse in good standing from the state(s) of practiceCurrent Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation certificationBe able to bend stoop, push, pull, sit, and walk for periods of timeAble to utilize proper body mechanics while lifting 50 poundsKnowledge of individual service plans, including understanding of client rights and health needsMust have completed post secondary coursework to facilitate licensure as an Licensed Practical Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse
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