What are the responsibilities and job description for the On Call RN - Registered Nurse - Weber Davis, UT position at Impact Healthcare?
Job Description:
A-Plus Homecare and Hospice is seeking an experienced On-call RN to join our expanding team in Salt Lake and Utah County! A-Plus prides itself on creating an environment that acts as a magnet for the most collaborative, unselfish, and team-oriented people. With a solid understanding of work-life balance and providing excellent patient care, you can expect to feel appreciated and satisfied as a part of our team. Job brief As an On-call RN with A-Plus, you will be performing in-home admissions visits and providing care and support through assessing, planning, implementing, and monitoring patients as they recover from illness or injury. We seek an experienced Registered Nurse who is knowledgeable in Home Health and Hospice. and team-oriented, compassion, patience, and providing emotional support are vital in this role.
This is an On-call position: shifts begin at 5:00 PM through 9 AM Monday through Thursday, and from Friday at 5:00 PM through Monday at 9 AM
Responsibilities:
- Develops and follows plan of care appropriate and specific to patient upon admission.
• Admits new patients as needed • Provides those services requiring substantial specialized nursing skills.
- Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative or comfort nursing procedures .
- Informs personnel of changes in the condition and needs of the patient.
- Educates the patient and family/significant others in meeting nursing and related needs.
- Participates in in-service programs.
- Understands and adheres to established Agency policies and procedures.
- Processes orders and notifies physician of patient needs and changes in condition.
- Gives total patient care as needed.
- Completes and submits nursing assessments, reassessments, transfers, resumptions of care, discharges and significant change in condition in accordance with Agency defined time frames
Qualifications and Skills
- Must Possess a current RN license
- 1 year nursing experience
- Familiar with Home Health process a plus
- Proficient in English
- Multi-task and time management skills
- Excellent communication skills both verbally and written
- Naturally compassionate and understanding
- Exceptional interpersonal skills
- Ability to teach regarding treatment and care when necessary
- Accurate and timely charting
- Team-oriented
- Ability to handle intense situations
- Current CPR certificate
- Must successfully pass background check required
- Must have valid driver license and proof of insurance
- Reliable transportation
- Willing to comply with health screening and immunization requirements
- Must be able to navigate a computer, computer programs and learns new software as necessary.
A Plus Healthcare at Home offers competitive compensation, benefits and provides a great team environment. We believe in caring for both our team and our patients, and are committed to being the employer and provider of choice in the areas we service.