POSP Home Care Agency Nurse (Part Time) 35/Hour
- Part-Time
Job Title: Home Care Agency Nurse- Part Time- Flex Schedule (Hourly Pay)
Education: Associates Degree in Nursing
Experience: At least 1 year as an RN, preferably in either home or community health. Supervisory experience desired. Minimum of 1 years’ experience working with the frail elderly population.
Number and Type of Employees Supervised (optional): 0
Licensure, Registry or Certification Required: Licensed RN in NC, current, valid NC driver's license and vehicle.
Special Training: Must be able to work effectively in a team environment. Must be able to treat geriatric patients. Only act within the scope of his or her authority to practice. Meet a standardized set of competencies established by Pace Of The Southern Piedmont and approved by CMS before working independently.
Immunizations: Be medically cleared for communicable diseases and have all immunizations up to date before engaging in direct participant contact
Ages of Patients Rendered Care:
Neonate/Infant Early Childhood Adolescent Adult Geriatric All Age Groups
Key Responsibilities: (*denotes an age-related skill or task)
- Using the nursing process, assesses the home care needs of a frail elderly population, and identifies and develops specific plans of care, if applicable.
- Completes in-home initial assessments, re-assessments, and supervisory visits every 90 days.
- Performs in-home visits and nursing tasks as ordered by primary care provider.
- Records and signs completed task in participant's chart including any verbal orders received during visit by a POSP Primary Care Provider.
- Maintains home care guidelines by writing and updating policies and procedures.
- Maintains safe and clean working environment by designing and implementing procedures, rules, and regulations, calling for assistance from other health care professionals as needed.
- Provides information to patients and health care team by answering questions and requests.
- Resolves patient needs by utilizing Home Care Coordinators and team strategies.
- Communicates any changes in participant condition to team members
- Maintains a cooperative relationship among health care teams by communicating information; responding to requests; building rapport; and participating in team problem-solving methods.
- Supports and promotes unity among the team while interacting with the team, other co-workers, and/or participants. Participates, collaborates, and contributes as a member of the Interdisciplinary team, emphasizing teamwork and collaboration in all clinic and Interdisciplinary team interactions.
- Attends staff meetings.
- On call evenings and after hours and available during the times staff are in the homes providing care.
- Performs other nursing tasks as designated by supervisor to include, but not limited to home care nurse duties under the supervision of the Home Care Nursing Supervisor.
- Supports the POSP Home Care Agency mission to encourage and support the quality of life of seniors wishing to continue living in the community; its vision to be the preferred provider of individualized care for seniors in the community; and its values of respect, integrity, accountability, compatible goals, and compassionate care.
- Other duties as assigned by HCA Supervisor.
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