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REGESTERED NURSE NEEDED PART TIME FOR ASSESSMENTS SAVANNAH GA

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REGESTERED NURSE NEEDED PART TIME FOR ASSESSMENTS SAVANNAH GA

Savannah, GA
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Would You Like to Earn Extra Money in Your Spare Time?

    Part Time Registered Nurse for Assessments: LPN'S need not to apply. You will be required to visit clients at their residences. This is not a remote job position. Come Work for Savannah Morning News: Best of the Best: 2021 Home Health Agency!! Applicant Must Live in Chatham County Georgia. Mileage reimbursement included. Position Starts Immediately

    POSITION PURPOSE: The Registered Nurse shall furnish services in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act and work under with basic principles of the professional nurse. All functions shall be performed by following the established policies and in compliance with state and federal regulations.

    PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

    The duties and responsibilities described below do not represent a comprehensive list for this position. Additional tasks may be assigned from time to time as necessitated by business demands.

    · Must have a home computer with Microsoft Office and access to a printer.

    · Conduct client assessments to determine care needs.

    · Develop and oversee Plan of Care for different clients.

    · Initiate the Plan of Care and make necessary ongoing revisions.

    · Assure that the client and family understand the Home Plan of Care and their responsibilities.

    · Make revisions to the Plan of Care, as required.

    · Respond to and resolve client/responsible party complaints or concerns.

    · Maintain compliance with the state regulations affecting home care.

    · Demonstrate knowledge of current health and homecare practice.

    · Maintain positive relationships with all clients and referral sources.

    · Maintain absolute confidentiality of all information pertaining to employees, clients and client’s family members.

    · Participate in the quality assurance reviews and evaluations of the services provided to clients.

    · Conduct in-home supervisory visits in accordance with agency guidelines and/or state licensure regulations.

    REQUIRED JOB KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:

    · Currently registered/licensed with the State of Georgia Board of Nursing.

    · Prefer at least three years of nursing experience.

    · Nursing/managerial experience in private duty home care preferred.

    · Ability to make appropriate nursing judgments.

    · Ability to listen and communicate clearly, fluently and diplomatically – both orally and in writing.

    · Present a well -groomed professional image representative of the business.

    · Ability to plan, organize, prioritize, delegate and accurately complete work activities within specific deadlines.

    · Ability to generate goodwill for the Agency, with clients and their family members. Demonstrate a strong commitment to client service excellence.

    · Ability to lawfully work in the U.S.

    PHYSICAL/ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS:

    · Combination of sitting, standing, bending, reaching, stretching, stooping, walking, climbing stairs and moving intermittently during working hours.

    · Must be able to lift at least 25 lbs.

    · Must have a valid driver’s license, reliable transportation and valid auto insurance.

    · Must be able to maintain verbal and written communication with co-workers, leadership team, supervisors, clients, family members, vendors and all business associates within or outside the agency.

    · Possess and maintain current TB and CPR requirements.

    · Successful completion and ongoing compliance with all licensing, certification, continuous education, background testing, drug and alcohol testing, OIG and health assessments as may be required under federal, state, or local law or per employer policy.