What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatric Nurse Care Specialist position at Erlanger Continucare Home Health?
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our team at Erlanger Continucare Home Health. As a Pediatric Private Duty Registered Nurse, you will be responsible for providing high-quality clinical services to patients in their homes, while also promoting patient independence and self-care.
Job Summary
The Registered Nurse in Home and Community Based Services plays a critical role in delivering care that is tailored to the unique needs of each patient. Your primary responsibility will be to provide and direct provisions of nursing and personal care to patients in their homes, as prescribed by the physician or as authorized by the state/program.
- Assess the patient's condition and develop a personalized plan of care that addresses their physical, emotional, and social needs.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless transitions and continuity of care.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families, and caregivers to educate them on disease management, treatment options, and self-care techniques.