Clinic RN
Location: Albuquerque New Mexico
Description: InnovAge is at present looking to employ Clinic RN right now, this vacancy will be placed in New Mexico. For complete informations about this vacancy opportunity kindly read the description below.
- Conducts initial and ongoing history, physical exam and functional nursing assessments of potential participants.
- Develops initial and ongoing nursing care plans for new participants.
- Provides health education and counseling to participants and caregivers facing chronic conditions and end of life issues.
- Makes home visits for skilled nursing care and assessments.
- Triages participants by phone and in-person as the need arises, follows-up and charts as indicated.
- Performs basic first aid to agency employees as required by incident or injury.
- Provides on-call coverage on a rotating basis.
- Completes timely and appropriate nursing documentation for all nursing services delivered.
- Functions as a member of the inter-Disciplinary Team (IDT). Participates in development of overall plans of care for participants. Keeps team informed of changes in health or functional status of participants and home care needs.
- Obs! erves, records, and reports to primary care staff participants! â change of condition and reaction to drugs and treatments.
- Implements written orders of primary care staff.
- Assists in coordinating services provided by specialists and contracted services.
- Provides ongoing direction to Clinic Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN); Personal Care Workers (PCWs); and Daily Living Assistants (DLAs) and evaluates their care and service delivery.
- Prepares clinic forms and reports per PACE data reporting requirements.
- Assists with orientation of new clinic staff.
- Forwards physician orders to appropriate individuals/departments.
- Assists with coordination of discharges and placements.
- Nursing degree/diploma and current state Registered Nurse license required. Bachelor's degree in nursing preferred; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Requires state issued driverâs license, personal transportation, good driving record and auto insurance as required by l! aw.
- A minimum of one year experience working with the frail or elderly is required. Recent clinical nursing experience preferred.
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If you were eligible to this vacancy, please email us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to InnovAge.
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This vacancy starts available on: Wed, 12 Jun 2013 11:13:05 GMT