What are the responsibilities and job description for the Private Duty RN position at Adoration Home Health and Hospice?
Our Company:
Overview
Provide in-home, one-on-one care for a 15-year-old patient needing trach, suctioning, and G-tube management. This role allows you to focus on personalized care in a supportive environment, with flexible day or night shifts.
Location
Jasper, TN 37347
Schedule Details
Adoration Home Health and Hospice
Overview:
Private Duty RN – Vent/Trach – Full-Time
Overview
Provide in-home, one-on-one care for a 15-year-old patient needing trach, suctioning, and G-tube management. This role allows you to focus on personalized care in a supportive environment, with flexible day or night shifts.
Location
Jasper, TN 37347
Schedule Details
- Full-time position (flexible day/night hours)
- Must be trach/vent certified (training available)
- Minimum of one year of nursing experience required
Benefits
- Competitive health, dental, and vision coverage
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) plan
- Daily Pay option
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Rewarding one-on-one care setting
- Provide care to patients in a safe and timely manner using acceptable nursing skill and best practices as defined by Adoration's quality assurance team
- Active participation in weekly team meetings in a manner that safely manages around current COVID safety measures and helps coordinate appropriate patient care
- Provide nursing interventions that facilitate patient rehabilitation and efficient, quality outcome-driven results
- Provide quality, compassionate nursing care while coordinating with other members of the interdisciplinary treatment team as needed
- Facilitate adjustments to the nursing care plan as needed to ensure our patients reach their maximum potential
- Provide medication instruction, monitoring, and administration as ordered by the patient's Primary Care Physician
- Appropriate implementation of medication orders, medication reviews, monitoring, and discontinuation of medications as ordered by and coordinated with the patient's Primary Care Physician
- Conduct patient assessments and help develop the patient's plan of care with other interdisciplinary team members
- Complete supervision of Licensed Practical Nurses and Home Health Aide staff as appropriate
- Inform the physician and nursing supervisor of changes in the client's medical needs through documentation and other methods of appropriate communication
- Complete appropriate and timely documentation of all patient care, including progress note, summaries, and discharges per state and federal requirements
- Assist with developing and implementing an individualized treatment plan of care that ensures the patient's rapid recovery at home
- Understand and abide by safe nursing practices and an understanding of when to report patient events to the nursing supervisor in a timely manner
- Assist in maintaining and updating nursing, pharmacy, infection control, and health and safety policies and procedures as requested
- Strong self-motivator that feels comfortable interacting with a strong, supportive clinical team
- Comfortable with learning or using an electronic medical record and documentation software (WellSky)
- Other tasks as assigned
- Registered Nursing Degree (Associate or Bachelor) from an accredited college of nursing with current unrestricted registration and license in the applicable state required
- One year nursing practice in a patient care setting required; and home health, geriatrics or other relatable settings preferred
- Valid driver's license, acceptable driving record, and proof of car insurance in accordance with Adoration policy
- Current CPR certification
