What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Health Care Professional position at BAYADA Home Health Care?
About the Role
BAYADA Home Health Care is seeking a skilled Registered Nurse to join our team as a Home Health Care Professional. This role involves making home visits to clients in designated geographic territories, performing assigned duties such as administering medication, wound care, treatments, and procedures, and monitoring clients' conditions.
Key Responsibilities
- Follow a designated care plan in accordance with patient's needs
- Make home visits to clients in designated geographic territories
- Perform assigned duties, including administration of medication, wound care, treatments, and procedures
- Monitor clients' conditions; reporting changes to Clinical or Client Services Manager
- Follow up with, execute, and properly document doctors' orders
- Perform client assessments as necessary
- Case management and coordination
- Accurately document observations, interventions, and evaluations pertaining to client care management and services provided
Requirements
- A current license as a Registered Nurse in MD
- A minimum of one year of recent, verifiable clinical (medical/surgical) experience
- Prior home care experience strongly preferred, but not required
- Graduation from an accredited and approved nursing program, as indicated by school transcript or diploma
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Solid computer skills; prior experience with electronic medical records (EMR) preferred
- Ability to travel to cases as assigned