What are the responsibilities and job description for the Nurse Care Specialist position at Avera Health?
Nurse Care Specialist
The role of the Nurse Care Specialist at Avera Health involves providing comprehensive nursing care to residents in a long-term care setting. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting assessments, administering medications, and collaborating with healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough assessments of residents' physical and emotional needs
- Develop and implement personalized care plans that address residents' unique needs
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure seamless care delivery
- Provide education and support to residents and their families on health-related topics
Requirements:
- Active RN license in the state of practice
- 1-3 years of experience working in a clinical or long-term care environment
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment