Follows AYHHC policies and standards and practices within the scope of the RN license
Reports any request to practice outside of scope of license to the manager/supervisor
Supervision of Aides, Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurses (and contracted Registered Nurses) and caregiver per the plan of care
Completes initial and ongoing comprehensive assessments
Appropriately identifies/utilizes resources, referrals such as PT, OT, Home Health, Supplies, Home Medical Equipment, and other visits/consults
Completes documentation at the time of the event and at the location of care unless otherwise directed
Provides education to patients, families, caregivers, and referral sources
Participates in patient care meetings as necessary
Provides effective and active communication and reports through written, verbal, reporting and body language
Participates in the on-call rotation and/or provides shifts during non-business hours such as evenings, weekends and holidays based upon program-identified needs
Provides visits/shifts in program coverage area
Develops, coordinates, and follows the patient's individualized plan of care
Appropriately delegates nursing tasks to LPN and Home health aide
Provides nursing care including nursing tasks that may be delegated to other roles such as LPNs, HHAS.
Participates in and monitors patient and family care compliance activities
Professionally manages/coordinates the plan of care
Provides and follows infection control practices
Delivers care in accordance with the patient's plan of care
Provides primary nursing care for inpatient and continuous care patients as assigned
We offer benefits including:
Mileage reimbursement
Company phone and iPad
Compensate based on a per visit rate
Professional Development:
Develops and achieves professional growth goals and objectives personally and per Team Manager reviews
Responsible for attending orientation and regularly scheduled in-services/educational conferences as assigned
Participates in training activities internally within AYHHC and externally as assigned
Customer Service:
Maintains focus on the patient and family experience of care
Serves as a patient and family advocate
Reports patient/family/customer complaints to Team Manager
Participates in patient/family/customer conflict resolution as applicable.
Represents the nursing profession, the AYHHC site/location and overall, in a positive manner
Qualifications:
Currently licensed as a R.N. in the state of Colorado
A minimum of two years’ experience preferred in hospice, home health, or community health experience in the last five years.
Active CO driver’s license in good standing
Familiarity with OASIS preferred
RN Licence
DUE TO THE REQUIREMENTS MANDATED BY THE COLORADO BOARD OF HEALTH, YOU MUST BE FULLY VACCINATED BY OCTOBER 31ST TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION WITH AYHHC.