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  Essential Duties and Responsibilities: To assure the delivery of quality nursing care to patients in their place of residence.
  
  
  
  
  • Full Time Position Monday-Friday with a one weekend a month call rotation
  
  
  • Perform related duties as assigned by supervisor
  
  
  • Maintain compliance with all company policies and procedures
  
  
  • Carry out Physician’s Plan of Treatment and report changes as necessary
  
  
  • Consult with physician regarding disease and symptom management needs
  
  
  • Instruct and supervise the patient and/or the responsible person in meeting patient care needs
  
  
  • Demonstrate the ability to observe, record and report needs/ concerns and coordinate the care of the patient while maintaining a constructive relationship with the patient and caregivers
  
  
  • Provide supervisory visits for Certified Nurse Aides as per Medicare guidelines  
  
  
  • Participate in standby coverage to provide 24 hour RN availability to Home Health clients, will be on call a minimum of once a week and will be required to participate in call rotation on weekends, and holidays
  
  
  • Develop a schedule for patient care and maintain a schedule that follows physician orders
  
  
  
  
   
  
  
  Education and/or Work Experience Requirements: 
  
  
  
  
  • Registered Nurse license through the MS State Board of Nursing
  
  
  • Prior Home Health experience is preferred
  
  
  
  

Job #634830