What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Care Specialist position at Advanced Care Partners?
Job Overview
Advanced Care Partners is seeking a compassionate and skilled Nurse Care Specialist to provide high-quality care for medically fragile children and adults in their homes or schools.
This is a unique opportunity to join a dynamic team of caregivers who are dedicated to delivering exceptional patient-centered care. As a Nurse Care Specialist, you will have the chance to make a real difference in the lives of our patients and their families.
Key Responsibilities
Provide routine nursing care to assigned patients, including those with feeding tubes, tracheostomies, ventilators, and central venous lines.
Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient progress and communicate effectively with healthcare teams.
Educate patients and their families on proper care procedures and promote healthy lifestyle choices.
Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to develop and implement personalized care plans.
Participate in ongoing training and education to enhance skills and stay current with best practices.
Requirements
A valid RN license in Georgia or Nurse Licensure Compact (NCL).
Active CPR certification.
Two or more years of experience in pediatric or medical home health care preferred.
Valid PPD skin test.
Physical Requirements:
Standing and sitting for long periods of time.
Reaching above head or using hands and arms for various tasks.
Bending, twisting, squatting, and kneeling to assist patients or operate equipment.
Pushing, pulling, and lifting up to 50 pounds or more.
Using hands with dexterity for tasks requiring feeling, grasping, and precise movements.
