Hospice Admissions Registered Nurse Full Time
Company: Aveanna Healthcare
Location: Franklin
Posted on: May 8, 2024
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Job Description:
Position Overview
Admissions Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for providing and
documenting skilled nursing care in accordance with the developed
care plan and physicians orders for each individual patient while
adhering to confidentiality standards and professional boundaries
at all times.Essential Job Functions
--- Responsible for the delivery and coordination of quality
patient care in compliance with physician orders.
--- Continuously observes and assesses patient condition and care
needs and reports changes in condition to the supervisor and/or
physician as appropriate.
--- Documents all activities, assessments, nursing actions,
responses and coordination of care in a timely manner whenever care
is delivered.
--- Develop, implement and update the nursing care plan.
--- Takes appropriate nursing action based on assessment and
achieves expected outcomes.
--- Recognizes changes in patient needs and responses requiring
intervention and implements care to prevent risk or reduce
risk.
--- Accepts responsibility for personal and professional
accountability by complying with Aveanna policies, state and
federal regulations, accrediting bodies and the Nurse Practice
Act.
--- Provide care utilizing infection control measures that protect
both the staff and the patient according to OSHA standards.
--- Educates the patient and family regarding the disease process,
self-care techniques, and prevention strategies, and in meeting the
patient's nursing needs.
--- Maintain knowledge of competencies related to the nursing
profession by participating in educational programs, continued
education units, internal learning management skills and skill
evaluations.
Requirements:
--- Graduate of an accredited Diploma, Associate or Baccalaureate
School of Nursing
--- Current, unrestricted state license as a Registered Nurse in
the state of practice
--- Current CPR certification and Drivers License--- Prior hospice
experience strongly preferred -HHHAs an employer accepting Medicare
and Medicaid funds, employees must comply with all health-related
requirements in all relevant jurisdictions, including required
vaccinations and testing, subject to exemptions for medical or
religious reasons as appropriate.
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