Our home health and hospice agencies are located throughout California, Hawaii, Oregon and Washington. They serve the entire community and offer personalized in-home care, and many have been recipients of Home Care Elite awards.
- So whether you're looking for the buzz of a large city, the tranquility of nearby mountain bike trails or something in between, we encourage you to explore our organization.
- Job Summary: Plans, organizes and directs home care services to meet the needs of patients in their homes.
- Manages a patient caseload in an effective and efficient manner.
- Provides patient care independently, but also collaborates with other core disciplines in accordance with the patient's plan or care to meet care goals.
- Functions as a resource to patients, family members, and other care team members.
- Job Requirements: Education and Work Experience: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN): Preferred Acute care facility or home care experience: Preferred Licenses/Certifications: Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the state of practice: Required Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification or Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from approved vendor per AH policy: Required Valid Driver's License (DL) and must be at least 21 years of age or older: Required Current automobile insurance and a reliable automobile: Required Essential Functions: Completes initial and ongoing comprehensive assessments of the patient's needs at appropriate time points as assigned.
- Completes the nursing assessment of assigned patients.
- Demonstrates ability to discuss and/or teach pertinent aspects of nursing care and patient rights and responsibilities.
- Identifies and reports problems, abnormal findings, or nursing diagnoses that need follow up.
- Implements plan of care in accordance with identified needs.
- Participates with the patient in clarifying mutually agreed upon goals and incorporates these goals into the plan of care.
- Provides direct and/or indirect skilled, safe, quality care.
- Coordinates patient care with other disciplines and integrates input from disciplines.
- Performs ongoing nursing assessments and changes plans of care as needed.
- Accurately completes and legibly documents all pertinent information in accordance with established policies and procedures by documenting patient care delivery, patient status, patient's response to treatment, and therapeutic interventions.
- Ensures that all documentation is completed and submitted in a timely manner.
- Updates nursing plans and medication profiles when changes occur.
- Counsels and educates the patient and family in meeting healthcare/nursing and related needs.
- Provides learning opportunities for patient and caregiver, including written material as appropriate.
- Initiates appropriate preventative and rehabilitative nursing procedures.
- Complies with all applicable legal requirements, standards, policies and procedures including, but not limited to the code of conduct, HIPAA, and documentation standards.
- Demonstrates professional conduct, service excellence and commitment to the mission and values of Adventist Health.
- On call duties will be assigned based on location and agency operational needs.
- If assigned by agency leadership, incumbent is required to perform on call duties.
- Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
- Organizational Requirements: Adventist Health is committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients.
- Therefore, we require that all associates receive all required vaccinations as a condition of employment and annually thereafter, where applicable.
- Medical and religious exemptions may apply.
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