Home Care Registered Nurse (RN) - Full Time

High Plains Senior Care Hospice

Location: Mason, TX

This is a Full Time Salaried position. This role can transition to full-time with census growth.

Job Summary

Primary functions are to administer nursing care for patients of all ages in their place of residence and to coordinate care with the Interdisciplinary Group/Team, patients, families, and referring agency. Assumes the responsibility for, and participates in, the coordination of care.

Makes the initial nursing evaluation visit.
Continually evaluates the patient's nursing needs.
Initiates and coordinates the plan of treatment and necessary revision. Instructs and
supervises the patient's family in the care of the patient and maintenance of a healthy environment for the patient.
Provides those services requiring substantial specialized nursing skill.
Renders nursing care to homebound patients and perform treatments as ordered by the
physician.
Assists the patient's family to recognize the daily living problems of the patient through all
appropriate services for the patient.
Maintains accurate records of the history of the patient for the supervisor and the Physician,
especially in reference to drugs, treatments, etc.
Reports to the patient's physician and other appropriate personnel pertinent changes in
the patient's condition.
Supervises and teaches all other personnel providing services to the patient.
Participates in in-service programs, attending at least two in-service educational meetings
per year.
Participates in nursing report and follows protocol for agency.
Performs 60-day record review (recertification).
Participates in staff conference regarding patient care.
Participates in the QAPI plan and process.

Qualifications

Current licensure in the state of Texas or Compact license.
Preferably has one-year experience of nursing care in hospital or home health setting.
Current driver's license and vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle.

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