Job Description
$2,500 SIGN ON BONUS
PURPOSE OF THIS POSITION
The purpose of a Registered Nurse is to assume ongoing assessment, care planning, documentation of progress, and accountability, for his/her assigned patients within the home health care system. Manages on-call as scheduled in a consistently responsible manner.
JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
Duty 1: Uses the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care to provide for the unique physical and emotional needs of each patient.
Duty 2: Demonstrates knowledge and skill necessary to provide disease/diagnosis age specific care to the patients served with Bridge Home Health and Hospice.
Duty 3: Establishes and maintains communication/collaboration with the case manager, interdisciplinary team, and patient's primary physician regarding patient condition, orders, plan of care, and anticipated needs to ensure exceptional patient care.
Duty 4: Makes outcome driven visits as assigned by case manager/home health manager in compliance with the plan of care.
Duty 5: Able to communicate admission and recertification criteria specific to each patient.
Duty 6: Documentation is consistent with or exceeds Bridge Home Health and Hospice guidelines.
Duty 7: Manages on-call and helper assignments responsible to include keeping case manager and/or home health manager informed of any unusual or special incident occurrences.
Duty 8: Utilizes a team approach to teaching opportunities and family care issues of the patient.
Duty 9: Consistently maintains optimal patient care within budget constraints.
Duty 10: Displays Service Excellence as evidenced by practicing the mission, vision, and values of the organization to promote patient satisfaction.
Duty 11: Complies with organizational policies, procedures, and practices to ensure quality job performance and Medicare/Medicaid compliance to include OASIS if appropriate.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
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