What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Advocate RN position at BAYADA Home Health Care?
This role requires strong clinical skills, with a current license as a Registered Nurse (RN) in New Jersey and a minimum of one year of recent, verifiable clinical (medical/surgical) experience. Prior home care and/or hospice experience is strongly preferred, but not required.
You will be responsible for making home visits, administering medication, wound care, treatments, and procedures, as well as comfort care. Regular monitoring of clients' conditions and reporting changes to the Clinical or Client Services Manager are also essential duties.
Requirements
- A current license as a Registered Nurse (RN) in New Jersey.
- A minimum of one year of recent, verifiable clinical (medical/surgical) experience.
- Prior home care and/or hospice experience is strongly preferred, but not required.
- Solid computer skills; prior experience with electronic medical records (EMR) is preferred.
- Ability to travel to cases as assigned.