Case Management RN - AdelphiMedicalStaffing.com - Cedar Rapids, IA

AdelphiMedicalStaffing.com

Job details

Job Type

Full-time

Summary:

Requirements:

1 year current Case Management/Home Care experience – Required
Current Ambulatory/Clinical experience- Required
BSN – Required
Competency in variety of nursing skills and ability to perform without supervision (NPWT, complex wound care, IV therapy, catheter care, ostomy care, chronic disease management assessment and teaching) – Required
MSN – Highly Preferred
EMR Experience – Highly Preferred
ANCC Certification – Preferred
COS-C Certification – Preferred
Mandatory Reporter: Child ; Dependent Adult Abuse. Person Centered Care (PCC) course completion within first 12 months of hire and annual completion of competency validation activities.
Iowa license (Compact Allowed)
BLS (AHA)

Responsibilities:

Makes visits to the homes of patients requiring home health nursing services and assumes responsibility for an ongoing interdisciplinary assessment of the patient.
Performs initial and comprehensive assessment son all patients in accordance with agency policies and procedures.
Performs nursing assessment at each visit in accordance with agency policies and procedures.
Ensures quality and safe delivery of services to patients according to the care plan.
Uses equipment and supplies safely, effectively, and efficiently.
Promotes patient independence by teaching patients and family members to understand the following as well as any additional education needs identified by the assessing clinician and/or physician: Treatment and disease management; Medications purpose, use, side effects, potential adverse effects; Proper use, safety hazards, and infection control issues related to the use and maintenance of equipment provided; Patient plan of care; Emergency preparedness;
Provides the services that are ordered by the physician as indicated in the plan of care.
Provides patient, caregiver and family counseling and education as indicated in the plan of care.
Develops and continually updates a plan of care that specifies the care and services required to meet patient-specific needs determined during the comprehensive assessment and includes measurable outcomes that will occur as a result of implementing and coordinating the plan of care.

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