Registered Nurse On-Call 7/On
Company: Humana
Location: Kinston
Posted on: November 19, 2023
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Job Description:
DescriptionResponsibilitiesAs a Home Health Registered Nurse,
you will:Provide admission, case management, and follow-up skilled
nursing visits for home health patients.Administer on-going care
and case management for each patient, provide necessary follow-up
as directed by the Clinical Manager.Confer with physician in
developing the initial plan of treatment based on physician s
orders and initial patient assessment. Provide hands-on care,
management and evaluation of the care plan and teaching of the
patient in accordance with physician orders, under Clinical Manager
s supervision. Revise plan in consultation with physician based on
ongoing assessments and as required by policy/regulation.Coordinate
appropriate care, encompassing various healthcare personnel (such
as Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Home Health Aides
and external providers).Report patient care/condition/progress to
patient s physician and Clinical Manager on a continuous
basis.Implement patient care plan in conjunction with patient and
family to assist them in achieving optimal resolution of
needs/problems.Coordinate/oversee/supervise the work of Home Health
Aides, Certified Home Health Aides and Personal Care Workers and
provides written personal care instructions/care plan that reflect
current plan of care. Monitor the appropriate completion of
documentation by home health aides/personal care workers as part of
the supervisory/leadership responsibility.Discharge patients after
consultation with the physician and Clinical Manager, preparing and
completing needed clinical documentation.Prepare appropriate
medical documentation on all patients, including any case
conferences, patient contacts, medication order changes,
re-certifications, progress updates, and care plan changes. Prepare
visit/shift reports, updates/summarizes patient records, and
confers with other health care disciplines in providing optimum
patient care.
Required Qualifications
Keywords: Humana, Greenville , Registered Nurse On-Call 7/On, Healthcare , Kinston, North Carolina
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