Location: Corpus Christi,TX, USA
*Job Summary:* Primary functions are to administer skilled nursing care for clients of all ages in their place of residence, coordinate care with the interdisciplinary team, patient/family and referring agency; and assumes the responsibility for coordination of care. *Job Qualifications:* Education: BSN Licensure: Current Texas State license as a Registered Nurse, current Texas Drivers License Experience: One (1) years experience as an Registered Nurse in a clinical care setting preferred, home health or hospital preferred. Skills: Nursing skills as defined as generally accepted standards of practice. Good interpersonal skills. Proof of current CPR, and Hepatitis consent/declination. *Environmental and Working Conditions*: Works in patients home in various conditions; possible exposure to blood and bodily fluids and infections diseases; ability to work a flexible schedule with extended hours; ability to travel locally with some exposure to inclement weather; PRN emergency call. *Physical and Mental Effort:* Prolonged standing and walking required, ability to lift up to 50 lbs and move patients. Requires ability to handle stressful situations including meeting deadlines and patient's needs in a calm and courteous manner at all times; make quick decisions and utilize all resources available; meet patient/family individualized psychosocial needs. Requires hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity. *Essential Functions:* · Assess home health patients to identify the physical, psycho social, and environmental needs as evidenced by documentation, clinical record, case conference, team report, and evaluations · Implement/develop/document the plan of care to ensure quality and continuity of care · Provide care utilizing infection control measures that protect both the staff and the patient (OSHA) · Supervise and provide clinical directions to the HHA/LVN to ensure quality and continuity of service provided. · Assure continuity of quality patient care delivered with appropriate documentation. · Monitor assigned cases to ensure compliance with requirements of third party payer. · Demonstrate commitment, professional growth and competency. · Promote Agency philosophy and administrative policies. · Perform on-call responsibilities and provide on-call service to patients/families as assigned · Provide effective communication to patient/family, team members, and other health care profession Work Remotely * NoJob Type: Full-time Pay: $71,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year Benefits: * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Paid time off Medical Specialty: * Home Health * Hospice & Palliative MedicineExperience: * nursing: 1 year (Preferred) License: * Driver's License (Preferred) Work Location: In person