What are the responsibilities and job description for the Private Duty Nurse - Clinical Expert position at SunCrest Home Health?
At SunCrest Home Health, we're committed to delivering exceptional patient care in the comfort of their own homes. As a Private Duty Nurse, you'll play a vital role in providing high-quality clinical services that improve the lives of our patients.
Job Summary
The Registered Nurse in Home and Community Based Services is responsible for coordinating the plan of care with other healthcare professionals involved in care, ensuring continuity of patient care by planning and exchanging information with the physician, agency personnel, patient, family, case manager, and other community resources.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provides high-quality clinical services within the scope of practice and infection control standards, in accordance with the plan of care/service plan, and in coordination with other members of the patient/client's care team from admit through discharge.
- Completes clinical nursing assessments in accordance with federal and/or state program requirements and as required by payer.
- Ensures the patient/client's eligibility and medical necessity for services as defined by payer source and agency policy.
- Develops and revises individualized plans of care and/or service plans according to federal and/or state program requirements with other community providers.
Requirements
A minimum of one year experience as an RN is preferred. License Requirements: Must have current RN licensure in the state of practice, current drivers license, vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation. Current CPR certification is required.
