Home Health Nurse
Your Tailor Made Senior Service
- Fort Worth, TX
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Ensures quality and safe delivery of home health care services in compliance with all applicable laws, rules, regulations and policies
- Performs nursing assessments and develops, implements and evaluates plans of care in conjunction with the physician, patient and caregivers per agency policy and procedure
- Evaluates the effectiveness of the plan of care, the patient's response to care and outcomes of care and revises the plan of care as needed
- Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures following the physician's plan of care
- Documents all communications with the patient, family, physician, CTM, pharmacy, other disciplines, and appropriate others as indicated on communication notes
- Prepares a written plan for the Home Health Aide to follow, if applicable
- Responsible for collaborating with the interdisciplinary team to develop the plan of care for the Patient
- Manage nursing treatments and activities to meet the needs of each individual patient
- Responsible for evaluating utilization of patient services and patient progress
- Review evaluation with the care team, patient, family members, physician, and case manager as needed
- Other duties as assigned
- Valid RN/LVN/LPN license in Texas
- OASIS/Medicare Certified Visits Experience preferred
- Electronic Charting experience-We use Finale Health
- Developed computer skills
- Minimum of 1 year of recent home health nursing experience
- Driver's License and Vehicle with Current Auto Insurance
- American Heart Association BLS
- Valid U.S. Driver's License