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Join us at Greene Point Health & Rehab – a place where you’ll be valued, recognized and rewarded for the vital work you do each day. We’ll surround you with a strong team and leadership that supports every aspect of your life – both inside and outside of our centers. And you’ll get to practice your passion in a non-profit, mission-driven organization that’s known for the highest level of care in our communities Part-time Pay: $26.25 to $29.50 Shift differentials evenings, nights and weekends Management add on pay Weekly pay Benefits Offered: Paid time off with ability to cash out 7 paid Holidays Vision Insurance 401(k) with match Referral Bonus Program SUMMARY Responsible for directing nursing care for the patients, and supervising the day-to-day nursing activities performed by nursing assistants. Such supervision should be in accordance with current federal, state, and local and regulations governing our nursing center, and as may be directed by the Administrator, the Medical Director, and/or the Director of Nursing Services to provide the appropriate care for our patients. ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES Operation of oxygen equipment including turning off and on, changing cylinder heads, cleaning/replacing humidifier and other as necessary. Operations of suction machine (oral) including cleaning, selection of appropriate suction catheter and storage. Operations and use of manual respirator. Location and use of emergency equipment supplies (box and/or crash cart etc.). Operation of whirlpool scales and glucose monitoring devices, calibration and cleaning etc. Delivery of medications (setting up, rotating, charting, ordering, giving to patients, etc.). Receiving drugs from pharmacy in accordance with established procedures. Knowledge of procedures and ability to determine Advance Directive status for patients. Collection of lab specimens and interpreting results. IV implementation and administration. Seizure precautions and administration of IV medication during a seizure. Admits, discharges and transfers patients as requested. Documentation and billing of supplies used. Maintains effective lines of communication with attending physicians. Assists the Director of Nursing Services to coordinate the care planning/MDS process and committee meetings as necessary. Participates in patient screening and selection process as requested. Assists the Director of Nursing Services in follow-up on consultant recommendations, i.e., pharmacy, dietary, etc. SKILLS AND ABILITIES Proficient in using a computer, especially Microsoft Office, Excel and Power Point. Excellent organizational and prioritizing skills required Effective and professional verbal, and written communication skills Communicates well with other associates, patients, family members, and visitors providing warm and friendly greeting and an approachable attitude. Responds to expressed concerns while displaying a helpful, caring demeanor, answers questions when appropriate in a professional manner. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university or is a graduate of an approved LPN program. EEO / M / F / D / V / Drug Free Workplace Greene Point Facebook 
Join us at Greene Point Health & Rehab – a place where you’ll be valued, recognized and rewarded for the vital work you do each day. We’ll surround you with a strong team and leadership that supports every aspect of your life – both inside and outside of our centers. And you’ll get to practice your passion in a non-profit, mission-driven organization that’s known for the highest level of care in our communities PRN: Pay: $26.25 to $29.50 Shift differentials evenings, nights and weekends Management add on pay Weekly pay SUMMARY Responsible for directing nursing care for the patients, and supervising the day-to-day nursing activities performed by nursing assistants. Such supervision should be in accordance with current federal, state, and local and regulations governing our nursing center, and as may be directed by the Administrator, the Medical Director, and/or the Director of Nursing Services to provide the appropriate care for our patients. ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES Operation of oxygen equipment including turning off and on, changing cylinder heads, cleaning/replacing humidifier and other as necessary. Operations of suction machine (oral) including cleaning, selection of appropriate suction catheter and storage. Operations and use of manual respirator. Location and use of emergency equipment supplies (box and/or crash cart etc.). Operation of whirlpool scales and glucose monitoring devices, calibration and cleaning etc. Delivery of medications (setting up, rotating, charting, ordering, giving to patients, etc.). Receiving drugs from pharmacy in accordance with established procedures. Knowledge of procedures and ability to determine Advance Directive status for patients. Collection of lab specimens and interpreting results. IV implementation and administration. Seizure precautions and administration of IV medication during a seizure. Admits, discharges and transfers patients as requested. Documentation and billing of supplies used. Maintains effective lines of communication with attending physicians. Assists the Director of Nursing Services to coordinate the care planning/MDS process and committee meetings as necessary. Participates in patient screening and selection process as requested. Assists the Director of Nursing Services in follow-up on consultant recommendations, i.e., pharmacy, dietary, etc. SKILLS AND ABILITIES Proficient in using a computer, especially Microsoft Office, Excel and Power Point. Excellent organizational and prioritizing skills required Effective and professional verbal, and written communication skills Communicates well with other associates, patients, family members, and visitors providing warm and friendly greeting and an approachable attitude. Responds to expressed concerns while displaying a helpful, caring demeanor, answers questions when appropriate in a professional manner. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university or is a graduate of an approved LPN program. EEO / M / F / D / V / Drug Free Workplace Greene Point Facebook 
Our Company All Ways Caring HomeCare Overview Who we are looking for: At All Ways Caring HomeCare our Caregivers play a crucial role in providing individualized care that suits the needs of each client in the comfort of their homes. It is our goal to identify individuals who are compassionate, a #DifferenceMaker, and want to feel awesome about their job every day. What you will receive: Great company culture Competitive pay with daily pay options available Tuition reimbursement and campus partnerships Flexible work schedules close to home Retention and referral bonuses Benefits, Supplemental Plans, EAP, and 401K participation Career growth and development opportunities External Job Description What you will do: . Responsibilities align with the needs of our clients in assisting with daily activities to include, but not limited to the following: Meal preparation Housekeeping Companionship Personal hygiene care Transportation assistance Other light duties as assigned Qualifications What you will need: If you have what it takes and meet the following criteria, then take the first step and express your interest by applying to join our awesome team today! Qualifications: No prior experience necessary. Orientation and training provided Eighteen years of age or older with valid driver’s license Effective verbal and written communication Capable of working responsibly with confidential information Accountable, reliable, and ability to work independently with good judgement Successful completion of pre-employment background check Physical Requirements: Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions, however, the physical demands must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job to include, but not limited, to the following: Sit, stand, walk, reach with hands and arms Talk and listen Close vision, distance vision, and peripheral vision Lift and/or move heavy objects up to 50 pounds with or without assistance Ability to type on a computer keyboard Noise may be moderate to loud Temperatures in home-like or office settings may vary About our Line of Business All Ways Caring HomeCare delivers quality, compassionate, and individualized care and support that helps people in need of assistance stay at home – all while maximizing their dignity, privacy, and independence. Whether recovering from illness, injury, or surgery, living with a chronic disability, or dealing with the natural process of aging, services are tailored to meet the individual needs of people of all ages, physical conditions, and cognitive abilities. All Ways Caring HomeCare services include personal care and homemaking programs, professional nursing, older adult care management, Alzheimer’s/dementia care, respite care, and other programs. For more information, please visit www.allwayscaring.com. Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn. Salary Range USD $12.00 - $15.00 / Hour 
Join us at Eatonton Health & Rehab – a place where you’ll be valued, recognized and rewarded for the vital work you do each day. We’ll surround you with a strong team and leadership that supports every aspect of your life – both inside and outside of our centers. And you’ll get to practice your passion in a non-profit, mission-driven organization that’s known for the highest level of care in our communities Full Time Pay: $16.80 to $18.35/hour Shift differentials evenings, nights and weekends Weekly pay Benefits Offered: Paid time off with ability to cash out 7 paid Holidays Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Company Paid Life and Disability 401(k) with match Referral Bonus Program ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES Provides daily care to patients to include personal grooming and hygiene Supports in care such as oral, denture, skin care Assists patients in daily care such as: bathing, dressing, bathroom. Assists patients in and out of bed and into wheelchair with the correct use of the transfer belt. Takes vital signs of patients, e.g., temperature, blood pressure, and respiration and records information. Assists patients to dining area for meals. May be required to assist in feeding of patients and documenting intake of nourishment. Assists in personal grooming of patients, e.g., brushing hair, trimming fingernails and toenails, and shaving. Turns patient intermittently if patient is bedridden due to illness. Documents and/or reports information regarding the patients’ health, I&O, any change of medical condition, and care given. Assists with admissions, discharges, and transfers as requested. Understands and utilizes care plans. Identifies the four basic food groups on a sample breakfast, lunch and dinner meal. Applies & releases restraints and provides exercise. Practices proper body mechanics while moving/transferring patients. Provides range of motion exercises for patients. Recognizes and reports signs/symptoms of abuse and/or change in condition. Properly documents in accordance with established guidelines. SKILLS AND ABILITIES Communicates well with other associates, patients, family members, and visitors providing warm and friendly greeting and an approachable attitude. Responds to expressed concerns while displaying a helpful, caring demeanor, answers questions when appropriate in a professional manner. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS A high school diploma or its equivalent preferred. Have a current certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant from the State of Georgia EEO / M / F / D / V / Drug Free Workplace Eatonton Facebook 
Join us at Eatonton Health & Rehab – a place where you’ll be valued, recognized and rewarded for the vital work you do each day. We’ll surround you with a strong team and leadership that supports every aspect of your life – both inside and outside of our centers. And you’ll get to practice your passion in a non-profit, mission-driven organization that’s known for the highest level of care in our communities Part-time Pay: $16.80 to $18.35/hour Shift differentials evenings, nights and weekends Weekly pay Benefits Offered: Paid time off with ability to cash out 7 paid Holidays Vision Insurance 401(k) with match Referral Bonus Program ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES Provides daily care to patients to include personal grooming and hygiene Supports in care such as oral, denture, skin care Assists patients in daily care such as: bathing, dressing, bathroom. Assists patients in and out of bed and into wheelchair with the correct use of the transfer belt. Takes vital signs of patients, e.g., temperature, blood pressure, and respiration and records information. Assists patients to dining area for meals. May be required to assist in feeding of patients and documenting intake of nourishment. Assists in personal grooming of patients, e.g., brushing hair, trimming fingernails and toenails, and shaving. Turns patient intermittently if patient is bedridden due to illness. Documents and/or reports information regarding the patients’ health, I&O, any change of medical condition, and care given. Assists with admissions, discharges, and transfers as requested. Understands and utilizes care plans. Identifies the four basic food groups on a sample breakfast, lunch and dinner meal. Applies & releases restraints and provides exercise. Practices proper body mechanics while moving/transferring patients. Provides range of motion exercises for patients. Recognizes and reports signs/symptoms of abuse and/or change in condition. Properly documents in accordance with established guidelines. SKILLS AND ABILITIES Communicates well with other associates, patients, family members, and visitors providing warm and friendly greeting and an approachable attitude. Responds to expressed concerns while displaying a helpful, caring demeanor, answers questions when appropriate in a professional manner. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS A high school diploma or its equivalent preferred. Have a current certification as a Certified Nursing Assistant from the State of Georgia EEO / M / F / D / V / Drug Free Workplace Eatonton Facebook 
DIRECTOR OF NURSING Join the PruittHealth family, where the health and safety of our workforce is our top priority! We're not only committed to your career, we're committed to the health and safety of all our nurses. Now is a great time to make a change and join one of the leading providers of post-acute care. PruittHealth will help you conquer your career goals. At PruittHealth, we are searching for nurses who are committed to serving our residents with care and compassion, and in return, we are committed to supporting your nursing career through annual merit increases, career growth programs, preceptorship, and more. Investing in Our Employee-Partners with Benefits • Advance pay option • Annual merit increases • Relocation opportunities • Paid onboarding & orientation • Preceptorship Program & hands-on training • 24 / 7 direct hotline support • Nurse Career Growth Program • Employee Referral Bonus Program • Access to PruittHealth Foundation & PruittHealth University resources • Comprehensive health plans Responsibilities • Direct the overall operation of the Nursing Services Department in the Healthcare Center ● Commitment to caring for patients and partners ● Proactive, collaborative team member ● Respect and professionalism towards your colleagues in the workplace at all times Active, current, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of practice Family Makes Us Stronger. Our family, your family, one family. Committed to loving, giving, and caring. United in making a difference. We are eager to connect with you! Apply Now to get started at PruittHealth! As an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status. For Florida Job Postings Only: For more information regarding Florida’s Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse Education and Awareness, please visit https://info.flclearinghouse.com In Home Caregiver Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual looking for a rewarding career by helping people? We are currently seeking dedicated caregivers to join our team. As a caregiver, you can have flexible hours, your responsibilities may include: Reminding clients to take medication Preparing and serving meals Assisting clients with daily tasks such as dressing, grooming, and bathing Assisting clients with moving/walking Assisting clients with eating and meal preparation. Providing companionship and socialization Light housekeeping Patient has cats and dogs, caregiver needs to be accepting of that. 
We are seeking a compassionate caregiverS to provide personalized care for a patient in need. The ideal candidate will be dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for the patient through support with daily living activities, companionship, and assistance with healthcare needs. Key Responsibilities: Assist the patient with daily living activities, including bathing, grooming, and dressing. Provide companionship and engage the patient in social and recreational activities. Help with meal preparation and ensure proper nutrition. Administer medications and monitor health conditions as directed by healthcare professionals. Maintain a clean and safe environment for the patient. Communicate effectively with family members and healthcare providers regarding the patient’s needs and progress. Document care provided and any changes in the patient’s condition. Qualifications: Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Compassionate, patient, and dedicated to providing high-quality care. Ability to lift and move patients as needed. Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic. 
We are seeking a compassionate and certified caregiver to provide personalized care for a mid-age patient. The ideal candidate will be dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for the patient through support with daily living activities, companionship, and assistance with healthcare needs. Key Responsibilities: Assist the patient with daily living activities, including bathing, grooming, and dressing. Provide companionship and engage the patient in social and recreational activities. Help with meal preparation and ensure proper nutrition. Administer medications and monitor health conditions as directed by healthcare professionals. Maintain a clean and safe environment for the patient. Communicate effectively with family members and healthcare providers regarding the patient’s needs and progress. Document care provided and any changes in the patient’s condition. Qualifications: Current certification as a CNA, CHHA, PCA. Previous experience in caregiving, especially with young adults or individuals with specific health needs, is preferred. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Compassionate, patient, and dedicated to providing high-quality care. Ability to lift and move patients as needed. Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic. 
We are seeking a compassionate and certified caregiver to provide personalized care for a mid-age patient. The ideal candidate will be dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for the patient through support with daily living activities, companionship, and assistance with healthcare needs. Key Responsibilities: Assist the patient with daily living activities, including bathing, grooming, and dressing. Provide companionship and engage the patient in social and recreational activities. Help with meal preparation and ensure proper nutrition. Administer medications and monitor health conditions as directed by healthcare professionals. Maintain a clean and safe environment for the patient. Communicate effectively with family members and healthcare providers regarding the patient’s needs and progress. Document care provided and any changes in the patient’s condition. Qualifications: Current certification as a CNA, CHHA, PCA. Previous experience in caregiving, especially with young adults or individuals with specific health needs, is preferred. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Compassionate, patient, and dedicated to providing high-quality care. Ability to lift and move patients as needed. Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic. In Home Caregiver Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual looking for a rewarding career by helping people? We are currently seeking dedicated caregivers to join our team. As a caregiver, you can have flexible hours, your responsibilities may include: Reminding clients to take medication Preparing and serving meals Assisting clients with daily tasks such as dressing, grooming, and bathing Assisting clients with moving/walking Assisting clients with eating and meal preparation. Providing companionship and socialization Light housekeeping Don't miss out on this opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of others and apply to be a caregiver today. 
We are seeking a compassionate and certified caregiver to provide personalized care for a mid-age patient. The ideal candidate will be dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for the patient through support with daily living activities, companionship, and assistance with healthcare needs. Key Responsibilities: Assist the patient with daily living activities, including bathing, grooming, and dressing. Provide companionship and engage the patient in social and recreational activities. Help with meal preparation and ensure proper nutrition. Administer medications and monitor health conditions as directed by healthcare professionals. Maintain a clean and safe environment for the patient. Communicate effectively with family members and healthcare providers regarding the patient’s needs and progress. Document care provided and any changes in the patient’s condition. Qualifications: Current certification as a CNA, CHHA, PCA. Previous experience in caregiving, especially with young adults or individuals with specific health needs, is preferred. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Compassionate, patient, and dedicated to providing high-quality care. Ability to lift and move patients as needed. Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic. In Home Caregiver Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual looking for a rewarding career by helping people? We are currently seeking dedicated caregivers to join our team. As a caregiver, you can have flexible hours, your responsibilities may include: Reminding clients to take medication Preparing and serving meals Assisting clients with daily tasks such as dressing, grooming, and bathing Assisting clients with moving/walking Assisting clients with eating and meal preparation. Providing companionship and socialization Light housekeeping Don't miss out on this opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of others and apply to be a caregiver today. In Home Caregiver Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual looking for a rewarding career by helping people? We are currently seeking dedicated caregivers to join our team. As a caregiver, you can have flexible hours, your responsibilities may include: Reminding clients to take medication Preparing and serving meals Assisting clients with daily tasks such as dressing, grooming, and bathing Assisting clients with moving/walking Assisting clients with eating and meal preparation. Providing companionship and socialization Light housekeeping Don't miss out on this opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of others and apply to be a caregiver today. 
As a Registered Nurse with our non-skilled home care agency in Georgia, you'll provide clinical oversight, assessments, and supervision while working with our caregiving team. You'll ensure quality care delivery for clients in their homes while maintaining compliance with state regulations for non-skilled home care services. Key Responsibilities Conduct initial and periodic client assessments to determine care needs Develop and update service plans for caregivers to follow Supervise caregiving staff and provide clinical guidance Ensure compliance with Georgia non-skilled home care regulations Perform quality assurance visits to client homes Train caregivers on proper care techniques for specific client needs Document assessments and supervisory visits according to agency policy Communicate with clients, families, and healthcare providers as needed Travel Requirements Travel is required 100% of the time Must visit multiple client homes throughout your assigned region as needed daily Reliable personal transportation is essential Mileage between client visits is reimbursed Qualifications Current Georgia RN license in good standing Knowledge of Georgia regulations for non-skilled home care agencies preferred Valid driver's license and reliable transportation Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and manage time effectively Compassionate approach to geriatric and chronic care Experience in home care, geriatrics, or case management preferred Benefits Flexible scheduling options Mileage reimbursement Supportive team environment Work-life balance Join our team and help seniors and individuals with disabilities maintain independence and dignity while remaining in their homes! 
As a Registered Nurse with our non-skilled home care agency in Georgia, you'll provide clinical oversight, assessments, and supervision while working with our caregiving team. You'll ensure quality care delivery for clients in their homes while maintaining compliance with state regulations for non-skilled home care services. Key Responsibilities Conduct initial and periodic client assessments to determine care needs Develop and update service plans for caregivers to follow Supervise caregiving staff and provide clinical guidance Ensure compliance with Georgia non-skilled home care regulations Perform quality assurance visits to client homes Train caregivers on proper care techniques for specific client needs Document assessments and supervisory visits according to agency policy Communicate with clients, families, and healthcare providers as needed Travel Requirements Travel is required 100% of the time Must visit multiple client homes throughout your assigned region as needed daily Reliable personal transportation is essential Mileage between client visits is reimbursed Qualifications Current Georgia RN license in good standing Knowledge of Georgia regulations for non-skilled home care agencies preferred Valid driver's license and reliable transportation Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and manage time effectively Compassionate approach to geriatric and chronic care Experience in home care, geriatrics, or case management preferred Benefits Flexible scheduling options Mileage reimbursement Supportive team environment Work-life balance Join our team and help seniors and individuals with disabilities maintain independence and dignity while remaining in their homes! 
As a Registered Nurse with our non-skilled home care agency in Georgia, you'll provide clinical oversight, assessments, and supervision while working with our caregiving team. You'll ensure quality care delivery for clients in their homes while maintaining compliance with state regulations for non-skilled home care services. Key Responsibilities Conduct initial and periodic client assessments to determine care needs Develop and update service plans for caregivers to follow Supervise caregiving staff and provide clinical guidance Ensure compliance with Georgia non-skilled home care regulations Perform quality assurance visits to client homes Train caregivers on proper care techniques for specific client needs Document assessments and supervisory visits according to agency policy Communicate with clients, families, and healthcare providers as needed Travel Requirements Travel is required 100% of the time Must visit multiple client homes throughout your assigned region as needed daily Reliable personal transportation is essential Mileage between client visits is reimbursed Qualifications Current Georgia RN license in good standing Knowledge of Georgia regulations for non-skilled home care agencies preferred Valid driver's license and reliable transportation Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and manage time effectively Compassionate approach to geriatric and chronic care Experience in home care, geriatrics, or case management preferred Benefits Flexible scheduling options Mileage reimbursement Supportive team environment Work-life balance Join our team and help seniors and individuals with disabilities maintain independence and dignity while remaining in their homes! In Home Caregiver Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual looking for a rewarding career by helping people? We are currently seeking dedicated caregivers to join our team. As a caregiver, you can have flexible hours, your responsibilities may include: Reminding clients to take medication Preparing and serving meals Assisting clients with daily tasks such as dressing, grooming, and bathing Assisting clients with moving/walking Assisting clients with eating and meal preparation. Providing companionship and socialization Light housekeeping Don't miss out on this opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of others and apply to be a caregiver today. 
JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The registered nurse plans, organizes and directs hospice care and is experienced in nursing, with emphasis on community health education/experience. The professional nurse builds from the resources of the community to plan and direct services to meet the needs of individual and families within their homes and communities. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES Patient Care 1. Completes an initial, comprehensive and ongoing comprehensive assessment of patient and family to determine hospice needs. Provides a complete physical assessment and history of current and previous illness(es). 2. Provides professional nursing care by utilizing all elements of nursing process. 3. Assesses and evaluates patient’s status by: A. Writing and initiating plan of care B. Regularly re-evaluating patient and family/caregiver needs C. Participating in revising the plan of care as necessary 4. Initiates the plan of care and makes necessary revisions as patient status and needs change. 5. Uses health assessment data to determine nursing diagnosis. 6. Develops a care plan that establishes goals, based on nursing diagnosis and incorporates palliative nursing actions. Includes the patient and the family in the planning process. 7. Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures. Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician in the physician’s plan of care. 8. Counsels the patient and family in meeting nursing and related needs. 9. Provides health care instructions to the patient as appropriate per assessment and plan. 10. Assists the patient with the activities of daily living and facilitates the patient’s efforts toward self-sufficiency and optional comfort care. 11. Acts as Case Manager when assigned by Clinical Supervisor and assumes responsibility to coordinate patient care for assigned caseload. Communication 1. Completes, maintains and submits accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding patient’s condition and care given. Records pain/symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate. 2. Communicates with the physician regarding the patient’s needs and reports changes in the patient’s condition; obtains/receives physicians’ orders as required. 3. Communicates with community health related persons to coordinate the care plan. 4. As a mandatory reporter, reports failure to comply with the requirements of the Dept. of Health as required within 14 calendar days, using Dept. of Health forms. 5. Reports suspected abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a person in violation of the department of social and health services and the proper law enforcement agency. Reports must be submitted immediately when the reporting person has reasonable cause to believe that abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a vulnerable adult has occurred. 6. Teaches the patient and family/caregiver self-care techniques as appropriate. Provides medication, diet and other instructions as ordered by the physician and recognizes and utilizes opportunities for health counseling with patients and families/caregivers. Works in concert with the interdisciplinary group. 7. Provides and maintains a safe environment for the patient. 8. Assists the patient and family/caregiver and other team members in providing continuity of care. 9. Works in cooperation with the family/caregiver and hospice interdisciplinary group to meet the emotional needs of the patient and family/caregiver. 10. Attends interdisciplinary group meetings. Additional Duties 1. Participates in on-call duties as defined by the on-call policy. 2. Ensures that arrangements for equipment and other necessary items and services are available. 3. Supervises ancillary personnel and delegates responsibilities when required. 4. Assumes responsibility for personal growth and development and maintains and upgrades professional knowledge and practice skills through attendance and participation in continuing education and inservice classes. 5. Fulfills the obligation of requested and/or accepted case assignments. 6. Actively participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS 1. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing 2. Registered Nurse, with a License in good standing to practice. 3. Registered nurses shall have a minimum of (a) one (1) year of experience as a professional nurse within the last three (3) years; OR have a baccalaureate degree in nursing and minimum of two (2) years’ experience, at least one of which is in the area of public health, home care, or hospice nursing is preferred. 4. Management experience not required. Responsible for supervising hospice aides. 5. Once an offer of employment is made, it is contingent upon satisfactory references, as requested, and criminal background checks by regulation. 6. Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, basic math skills; nursing skills per competency checklist. 7. Prolonged or considerable walking or standing. Able to lift, position and/or transfer patients. Able to lift supplies and equipment. Considerable reaching, stooping bending, kneeling and/or crouching. Visual acuity and hearing to perform required nursing skills. 8. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order. 9. Possesses and maintains CPR certification (may not be internet based unless the demonstration of skills was hands on and observed by a certified trainer) Long Term Skilled Nursing Facility currently has an exciting career opportunity for a dynamic and experienced professional to oversee our clinical operations. We are presently accepting applications for our Director of Nursing position at our state-of-the-art, Skilled Nursing Facility The successful candidate for this position will have: license registered nurse (RN) in the State of Georgia; proven experience in a skilled nursing facility with at least one year of successful experience as a Director of Nursing (DON); excellent knowledge of federal and state survey process; excellent work history in the long-term care industry; committed to team-oriented outcomes and quality care; and excellent oral and written communication skills. 
JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The registered nurse plans, organizes and directs hospice care and is experienced in nursing, with emphasis on community health education/experience. The professional nurse builds from the resources of the community to plan and direct services to meet the needs of individual and families within their homes and communities. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES Patient Care 1. Completes an initial, comprehensive and ongoing comprehensive assessment of patient and family to determine hospice needs. Provides a complete physical assessment and history of current and previous illness(es). 2. Provides professional nursing care by utilizing all elements of nursing process. 3. Assesses and evaluates patient’s status by: A. Writing and initiating plan of care B. Regularly re-evaluating patient and family/caregiver needs C. Participating in revising the plan of care as necessary 4. Initiates the plan of care and makes necessary revisions as patient status and needs change. 5. Uses health assessment data to determine nursing diagnosis. 6. Develops a care plan that establishes goals, based on nursing diagnosis and incorporates palliative nursing actions. Includes the patient and the family in the planning process. 7. Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures. Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician in the physician’s plan of care. 8. Counsels the patient and family in meeting nursing and related needs. 9. Provides health care instructions to the patient as appropriate per assessment and plan. 10. Assists the patient with the activities of daily living and facilitates the patient’s efforts toward self-sufficiency and optional comfort care. 11. Acts as Case Manager when assigned by Clinical Supervisor and assumes responsibility to coordinate patient care for assigned caseload. Communication 1. Completes, maintains and submits accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding patient’s condition and care given. Records pain/symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate. 2. Communicates with the physician regarding the patient’s needs and reports changes in the patient’s condition; obtains/receives physicians’ orders as required. 3. Communicates with community health related persons to coordinate the care plan. 4. As a mandatory reporter, reports failure to comply with the department of Health. 5. Reports suspected abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a person in violation of RCW 74.34.020 or 26.44.030 to the department of social and health services and the proper law enforcement agency. Reports must be submitted immediately when the reporting person has reasonable cause to believe that abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a vulnerable adult has occurred. 6. Teaches the patient and family/caregiver self-care techniques as appropriate. Provides medication, diet and other instructions as ordered by the physician and recognizes and utilizes opportunities for health counseling with patients and families/caregivers. Works in concert with the interdisciplinary group. 7. Provides and maintains a safe environment for the patient. 8. Assists the patient and family/caregiver and other team members in providing continuity of care. 9. Works in cooperation with the family/caregiver and hospice interdisciplinary group to meet the emotional needs of the patient and family/caregiver. 10. Attends interdisciplinary group meetings. Additional Duties 1. Participates in on-call duties as defined by the on-call policy. 2. Ensures that arrangements for equipment and other necessary items and services are available. 3. Supervises ancillary personnel and delegates responsibilities when required. 4. Assumes responsibility for personal growth and development and maintains and upgrades professional knowledge and practice skills through attendance and participation in continuing education and inservice classes. 5. Fulfills the obligation of requested and/or accepted case assignments. 6. Actively participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS 1. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing 2. Registered Nurse, with a License in good standing to practice in the state of Georgia. 3. Registered nurses shall have a minimum of (a) one (1) year of experience as a professional nurse within the last three (3) years; OR have a baccalaureate degree in nursing and minimum of two (2) years’ experience, at least one of which is in the area of public health, home care, or hospice nursing is preferred. 4. Management experience not required. Responsible for supervising hospice aides. 5. Once an offer of employment is made, it is contingent upon satisfactory references, as requested, and criminal background checks by regulation. 6. Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, basic math skills; nursing skills per competency checklist. 7. Prolonged or considerable walking or standing. Able to lift, position and/or transfer patients. Able to lift supplies and equipment. Considerable reaching, stooping bending, kneeling and/or crouching. Visual acuity and hearing to perform required nursing skills. 8. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order. 9. Possesses and maintains CPR certification (may not be internet based unless the demonstration of skills was hands on and observed by a certified trainer) 
JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The registered nurse plans, organizes and directs hospice care and is experienced in nursing, with emphasis on community health education/experience. The professional nurse builds from the resources of the community to plan and direct services to meet the needs of individual and families within their homes and communities. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES Patient Care 1. Completes an initial, comprehensive and ongoing comprehensive assessment of patient and family to determine hospice needs. Provides a complete physical assessment and history of current and previous illness(es). 2. Provides professional nursing care by utilizing all elements of nursing process. 3. Assesses and evaluates patient’s status by: A. Writing and initiating plan of care B. Regularly re-evaluating patient and family/caregiver needs C. Participating in revising the plan of care as necessary 4. Initiates the plan of care and makes necessary revisions as patient status and needs change. 5. Uses health assessment data to determine nursing diagnosis. 6. Develops a care plan that establishes goals, based on nursing diagnosis and incorporates palliative nursing actions. Includes the patient and the family in the planning process. 7. Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures. Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician in the physician’s plan of care. 8. Counsels the patient and family in meeting nursing and related needs. 9. Provides health care instructions to the patient as appropriate per assessment and plan. 10. Assists the patient with the activities of daily living and facilitates the patient’s efforts toward self-sufficiency and optional comfort care. 11. Acts as Case Manager when assigned by Clinical Supervisor and assumes responsibility to coordinate patient care for assigned caseload. Communication 1. Completes, maintains and submits accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding patient’s condition and care given. Records pain/symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate. 2. Communicates with the physician regarding the patient’s needs and reports changes in the patient’s condition; obtains/receives physicians’ orders as required. 3. Communicates with community health related persons to coordinate the care plan. 4. As a mandatory reporter, reports failure to comply with the requirements of the Dept. of Health as required within 14 calendar days, using Dept. of Health forms. 5. Reports suspected abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a person in violation of the department of social and health services and the proper law enforcement agency. Reports must be submitted immediately when the reporting person has reasonable cause to believe that abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a vulnerable adult has occurred. 6. Teaches the patient and family/caregiver self-care techniques as appropriate. Provides medication, diet and other instructions as ordered by the physician and recognizes and utilizes opportunities for health counseling with patients and families/caregivers. Works in concert with the interdisciplinary group. 7. Provides and maintains a safe environment for the patient. 8. Assists the patient and family/caregiver and other team members in providing continuity of care. 9. Works in cooperation with the family/caregiver and hospice interdisciplinary group to meet the emotional needs of the patient and family/caregiver. 10. Attends interdisciplinary group meetings. Additional Duties 1. Participates in on-call duties as defined by the on-call policy. 2. Ensures that arrangements for equipment and other necessary items and services are available. 3. Supervises ancillary personnel and delegates responsibilities when required. 4. Assumes responsibility for personal growth and development and maintains and upgrades professional knowledge and practice skills through attendance and participation in continuing education and inservice classes. 5. Fulfills the obligation of requested and/or accepted case assignments. 6. Actively participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS 1. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing 2. Registered Nurse, with a License in good standing to practice. 3. Registered nurses shall have a minimum of (a) one (1) year of experience as a professional nurse within the last three (3) years; OR have a baccalaureate degree in nursing and minimum of two (2) years’ experience, at least one of which is in the area of public health, home care, or hospice nursing is preferred. 4. Management experience not required. Responsible for supervising hospice aides. 5. Once an offer of employment is made, it is contingent upon satisfactory references, as requested, and criminal background checks by regulation. 6. Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, basic math skills; nursing skills per competency checklist. 7. Prolonged or considerable walking or standing. Able to lift, position and/or transfer patients. Able to lift supplies and equipment. Considerable reaching, stooping bending, kneeling and/or crouching. Visual acuity and hearing to perform required nursing skills. 8. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order. 9. Possesses and maintains CPR certification (may not be internet based unless the demonstration of skills was hands on and observed by a certified trainer)