Registered Nurse Bay - Home Health

Department: Home Health

Daily Work Times: 8:00am-5:00pm

Shift:Days

Scheduled Bi-Weekly Hours:Casual

Position Summary: Implements the agency program of full time professional nursing service to patients in their homes under the supervision of the Clinical Supervisor in accordance with agency standards and policies.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

Initiates and provides medically prescribed skilled nursing care and/or health counseling that contributes to the treatment of the medical condition, achievement of the rehabilitation potential, and reduction of pain and other symptoms.
Makes the initial visit to assess the patient’s physical and emotional status, needs, and resources through observation, interview and analysis of records.
Prepares the nursing plan of care, in accordance with the physician’s plan of treatment, based on problems identified in the nursing assessment and provides patient teaching using the Care Plan/Standard of Care.
Interprets to the patient and family the implications of the diagnosis and nature of the treatment, consistent with the Physician’s instruction.
Provides emotional support and encouragement to help the patient and family accept and adjust to the effects of disease or disability.
Supervises and evaluates patient self care or care given by others.

Required:

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.Preference will be given to applicants with educational preparation appropriate to the immediate or long-range needs of the agency.
Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Michigan.
Minimum of one to two years of med/surg, critical care or demonstrated experience in a specialty area.
Valid driver’s license, proof of valid auto insurance, and maintain a driving record in accordance with McLaren’s corporate driving policy and eligibility guidelines.

Preferred:

Two years hospital experience.
Experience in a certified home health agency.

Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans

Additional Information

Schedule: Per Diem
Requisition ID: 26001747
Daily Work Times: 8:00am-5:00pm
Hours Per Pay Period: 0
On Call: No
Weekends: Yes

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