Registered Nurse- Home Health -Baldwin Park, CA

The Neogen Care Home Health Registered Nurse provides direct patient care in the patient's home under the supervision of a physician. Responsibilities include following start of care plans, providing treatment, discharges, wound care, medication administration, and working collaboratively with a clinical team to achieve positive patient care outcomes.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Essential Functions:

• Case management & follow-up skilled nursing visits in the patient's home.
• Consult & develop treatment plans based on physician's orders and initial patient assessment.
• Submit regular patient care progress reports to attending physician and clinical staff.
• Discharge patients after consultation with the physician and clinical manager.
• Provide nursing care and written care plans.
• Participate in and monitor patient and family care compliance activities.
• Professionally manage and coordinate the plan of care
• Complete clinical and medical documentation on all patients.
• Appropriately identifies and utilizes resources and referrals such as PT, OT, Hospice, Pharmacy, Supplies, Home Medical Equipment, and other visits/consults.

Required Experience:

• Associate degree (or higher) in Nursing.
• Current and unrestricted California Registered Nurse license.
• Current CPR/BLS certification.
• Minimum of 1 year RN experience in an institutional setting.
• Experience in wound care, patient teaching, medication management, lab draws, and IV infusion a plus.
• Ability to chart with Electronic Medical Record Software (Wellsky / Kinnser a plus).

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