What are the responsibilities and job description for the Home Visit Supervisory RN - Hallandale, Hollywood Areas - FLEXIBLE HOURS. NIGHTS, DAYS, WEEKENDS position at Jewish Family Home Care Inc?
About Us:
Jewish Family Home Care, Inc. Is a home care agency servicing Broward County. We are dedicated to empowering individuals, strengthening older adults and families, and protecting the vulnerable and frail by providing direct home care and personal care services guided by Jewish values, social responsibility, compassion, and respect.
Job Summary:
The Registered Nurse provides Nursing Supervision to clients and caregivers on an intermittent basis at the client’s place of residence. This is performed in accordance with a plan of care under the direction and supervision of the Supervisory Registered Nurse.
VERY FLEXIBLE HOURS. NIGHTS, DAYS, WEEKENDS, YOU MAKE YOUR HOURS.
Job Responsibilities:
- Provides services in accordance with the plan of care and in coordination with the Nurse Supervisor.
- Makes the initial evaluation visit and regularly reevaluates the client’s nursing needs.
- Initiates the plan of care and necessary revisions based on the nursing process.
- Clinical Notes are returned to the office within (3) days of assignment by the Nursing Supervisor. (Weekends within 4 days)
- Coordinates services with other healthcare professionals in collaboration with the Nursing Supervisor.
- Informs the Nursing Supervisor of changes in the condition and needs of the client or family.
- Reviews the Plan of Care with the client and family members.
- Processes orders and notifies physicians of patient needs and changes in condition.
- Completes certification/recertification orders and discharge summaries in a timely manner as assigned by Nursing Supervisor. (Uses Discharge Form for all client discharges)
- Counsels the client and family/significant others in meeting nursing and related needs.
- Educates client and family members concerning any medications, procedures, diagnosis, or medical questions and documents teaching/education in progress notes.
- Understands and adheres to established Agency policies and procedures.
- Supervises and evaluates other nursing personnel, (CNA/HHA/Home Maker).
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Education:
Graduate from an approved school of professional nursing and currently licensed in the state of Florida as a Registered Nurse.
Experience
Two years of prior nursing experience are required. Home Health experience a plus.
