Registered Nursed needed Per Diem in Cecil & Harford Counties to complete assessments

As a Nurse Assessor you will visit clients in their home environment and use your nursing skills to complete face-to-face assessments used in determining eligibility or benefits for evaluated clients. These assessments vary in length from 1 hours (Quarterly assessment) to 2 hours (Initial Assessments) and can consist of a health review, brief cognitive screening discussing IADLs and viewing ADL demonstrations. Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to determine care needs and develop individualized care plans. Provide education and support to clients ,their families and caregivers regarding health management and care options. Inspect wounds, bedsores for signs of infection. Inspect would dressings, and personal grooming & hygiene. Test for muscle weakness. Use various investigative tools, interview techniques and assessment forms to assess the client's physical and mental health. Identify client care needs and requirements. Job Requirements Successful completion of a background check. Valid Maryland state nursing license. Certification of Basic Life Support (BLS) Proficiency in patient assessment Familiarity with home care settings. Strong communication, time management and organizational skills Reliable transportation Possess the ability to work independently

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$50.00 - $75.00 per hour People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

License/Certification:

Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) Multistate LPN License (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person