Field RN (Home Health) FT

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Reasonable Accommodations Statement To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Essential Functions Statement(s) Monitor, record and report symptoms and changes in patients' conditions. Maintain accurate, detailed reports and records. Record patients' medical information and vital signs. Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition. Direct and supervise less skilled nursing or health care personnel. Consult and coordinate with health care team members and physician to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans. Monitor all aspects of patient care, including diet and physical activity. Instruct individuals, families and other groups on topics such as health education, disease prevention and childbirth, and develop health improvement programs. Assess the needs of individuals, families or communities, including assessment of individuals' home or work environments to identify potential health or safety problems. Inform physician of patient's condition. Direct and coordinate infection control programs, advising and consulting with specified personnel about necessary precautions. Perform other duties as assigned by management.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

Competency Statement(s) Active Listening

• Ability to actively attend to, convey, and understand the comments and questions of others. Applied Learning
• Ability to participate in needed learning activities in a way that makes the most of the learning experience. Assertiveness
• Ability to act in a self-confident manner to facilitate completion of a work assignment or to defend a position or idea. Empathetic
• Ability to appreciate and be sensitive to the feelings of others. Ethical
• Ability to demonstrate conduct conforming to a set of values and accepted standards. Research Skills
• Ability to design and conduct a systematic, objective, and critical investigation. Tactful
• Ability to show consideration for and maintain good relations with others. Accountability
• Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions. Organized
• Possessing the trait of being organized or following a systematic method of performing a task. Analytical Skills
• Ability to use thinking and reasoning to solve a problem. Communication, Oral
• Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word.

SKILLS & ABILITIES

Education :

The RN shall be currently licensed by the LSBN without restrictions and have, at a minimum, one year of clinical experience as an RN. This requirement may be waived for an RN with one year's clinical experience as an LPN .

Experience :

One to two years home health experience Computer Skills Microsoft Office Google Suite Kinnser/WellSky Certificates & Licenses Valid RN license Work Environment Patient homes and occasional office work. Field RN (Home Health)

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out of 5 stars Ville Platte, LA 70586 Full-time Central/East Louisiana Home Health 18 reviews Full-time

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Reasonable Accommodations Statement To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Essential Functions Statement(s) Monitor, record and report symptoms and changes in patients' conditions. Maintain accurate, detailed reports and records. Record patients' medical information and vital signs. Order, interpret, and evaluate diagnostic tests to identify and assess patient's condition. Direct and supervise less skilled nursing or health care personnel. Consult and coordinate with health care team members and physician to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans. Monitor all aspects of patient care, including diet and physical activity. Instruct individuals, families and other groups on topics such as health education, disease prevention and childbirth, and develop health improvement programs. Assess the needs of individuals, families or communities, including assessment of individuals' home or work environments to identify potential health or safety problems. Inform physician of patient's condition. Direct and coordinate infection control programs, advising and consulting with specified personnel about necessary precautions. Perform other duties as assigned by management.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

Competency Statement(s) Active Listening

• Ability to actively attend to, convey, and understand the comments and questions of others. Applied Learning
• Ability to participate in needed learning activities in a way that makes the most of the learning experience. Assertiveness
• Ability to act in a self-confident manner to facilitate completion of a work assignment or to defend a position or idea. Empathetic
• Ability to appreciate and be sensitive to the feelings of others. Ethical
• Ability to demonstrate conduct conforming to a set of values and accepted standards. Research Skills
• Ability to design and conduct a systematic, objective, and critical investigation. Tactful
• Ability to show consideration for and maintain good relations with others. Accountability
• Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions. Organized
• Possessing the trait of being organized or following a systematic method of performing a task. Analytical Skills
• Ability to use thinking and reasoning to solve a problem. Communication, Oral
• Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word.

SKILLS & ABILITIES

Education :

The RN shall be currently licensed by the LSBN without restrictions and have, at a minimum, one year of clinical experience as an RN. This requirement may be waived for an RN with one year's clinical experience as an LPN .

Experience :

One to two years home health experience Computer Skills Microsoft Office Google Suite Kinnser/WellSky Certificates & Licenses Valid RN license Work Environment Patient homes and occasional office work.