What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse (RN) position at Volunteer Home Care?
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Home health offers flexibility for the Registered Nurse to deliver exceptional care. A vital part of our clinical team, the Registered Nurse adheres to professional standards and agency policy and procedure, state and federal regulations.
Responsibilities:
- Delivers skilled nursing care in accordance with MD/FNP/PA orders in the home environment.
- Performs and document supervisory visits for Home Health Aide and LPN according to state and federal regulations.
- Observes and reports changes in patient condition and documents such reports and observations in the patient clinical record
- Maintains accurate and up to date patient clinical records; accurate accounting of supply usage; accurate daily visit record of patients, time and mileage
- Educates patients and their families on the Plan of Care
- Complies with all applicable state and federal home health regulations, agency policies and procedures, and nurse practice acts in the delivery of care
- Participates in on-call rotation
- Maintains acceptable attendance
- Demonstrates courtesy and professionalism in all interactions with patients, families, co-workers
- Submits documentation via EMR in the applicable time frames per agency policy.
Qualifications:
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required.
- Currently licensed by the Tennessee Board of Nursing required.
- Current BLS CPR certification required (can be obtained/renewed during orientation)
- Basic computer skills preferred or prior experience with electronic medical records
- Ability to demonstrate initiative and flexibility
- Excellent critical thinking skills
- Positive and professional attitude
Benefits:
- 401(k) with company match
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
- Aflac Supplemental Insurance
COVID-19 considerations:
Must be fully vaccinated or be willing to complete full vaccination by date of hire and proof of vaccination will be required. The company will consider requests for religious or medical exemptions.
We follow all CDC and state guidelines when it comes to Covid-19. We provide N95 masks and all other PPE needed to care for our patients and keep them and ourselves safe.
Exceptional patient care is our goal. Active listening and clear communication with our patients make them feel empowered to make informed decisions about their health care. We strive to maintain a culture of excellence for our patients, caregivers, physicians, and other providers. Our focus on quality, safety, advocacy, and service enables us to actively demonstrate our mission each day. Caring with Skill and Compassion
www.volunteerhomecare.com
Volunteer Home Care is a Medicare-certified and state-licensed, locally owned home health agency. We offer home health, private duty, and personal care support services in 29 counties throughout West and Middle Tennessee. We proudly support the communities in which we serve.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Home Health
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental Pay:
- Signing bonus
License/Certification:
- RN (Preferred)
Work Location: Multiple Locations