*This position is a Wed-Sun schedule, generally in the North Las Vegas area*
Join Life Care Home Health Family!Serving Texas, Florida, Nevada, Georgia, and Arizona, we provide skilled nursing, therapy, homecare, hospice, palliative care, and private duty services.
Why Work With Us?
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- Competitive pay, 401k, health & life insurance
- Flexible schedules & career growth opportunities
- Continuing education & recognition programs
- Supportive, family-like team culture
Make a difference in patients’ lives while enjoying work-life balance.
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General Summary:Administer nursing care for clients in their residence, coordinate care with the interdisciplinary team, clients and their families, and the referring agency.
Patient Population:Has contact with patients of all ages in a clinical setting; understands and demonstrates appropriate behavior when interacting with patients in all populations.
Essential Functions
- Promote and exemplify the Company’s mission, vision, and values.
- Complete initial and ongoing assessments to identify the physical, psychosocial, and environmental needs of home health clients.
- Complete assessments at appropriate time points, including OASIS assessments.
- Regularly reevaluate clients’ nursing needs and assess outcomes of care.
- Assist clients with the recovery or maintenance of life functions while working to prevent illness and relapse.
- Develop, initiate, and revise the Plan of Care (POC) as necessary to ensure quality and continuity of care.
- Initiate appropriate preventative and rehabilitative nursing procedures.
- Plan for the client’s discharge from services.
- Provide effective communication to clients, families, team members, and other healthcare professionals.
- Participate regularly in case conferences.
- Apply infection control and universal precaution practices when coordinating and providing client care to protect both clients and staff in accordance with OSHA requirements.
- Coordinate services and notify physicians and other appropriate personnel of changes in the client’s condition and needs.
- Monitor assigned cases to ensure compliance with third-party payer requirements.
- Complete all required documentation accurately and in a timely manner to ensure compliance with company policies.
- Supervise, educate, and provide clinical direction to other nursing personnel, including LVNs/LPNs, HHAs, CNAs, and other applicable staff.
- Perform on-call responsibilities and provide on-call services to clients and their families as assigned.
- Demonstrate a commitment to professional growth by participating in in-service programs and maintaining or improving clinical competency.
- Meet all mandatory continuing education requirements established by the agency and applicable licensing board.
Supervision
- Provide supervision, education, and clinical direction to LVNs/LPNs and CNAs.