Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health
Location
Hartford, Vermont
The nurse manages a caseload of antenatal, postpartum, newborn, and pediatric home care patients using a family-centered approach. Responsibilities include developing care plans, performing clinical assessments, and collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to meet patient needs.
Candidates must be a licensed Registered Nurse in Vermont and New Hampshire or hold a compact license and be a graduate of an accredited nursing school. A valid driver's license, car insurance, and BLS certification are required, with one year of maternal or pediatric home health experience preferred.
Develops a plan of care under the direction of the patient’s physician and in collaboration with the patient, their family and/or the primary care givers upon admission. Periodically reviews the patient care plan and recertifies the patient care plan as appropriate. Initiates referrals for interdisciplinary services and communicates with other disciplines in a timely manner. Provides ongoing assessment of the patient’s clinical, functional, and mental status to identify problems and/or progress toward desired goals. Communicates significant changes to the patient’s physician and clinical manager as appropriate. Follows the agency policy when necessary mandatory reporting is required. Completes nursing interventions and education relevant to the client. Reinforces caregiver and patient education provided by other health care providers. Accepts responsibility of assignment to perform a specialized procedure and/or see patients in other programs as needed such as, but not limited to, Home Health and Hospice, precepting of students and new staff, etc. Provides clinical oversight of LPNs and LNAs in the home. This job description is not meant to be exhaustive and may be modified as needed. Employees may be assigned other related duties to meet organizational needs.
Must be a licensed Registered Nurse in Vermont and New Hampshire or hold a compact license. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing One year of experience as an RN in maternal or pediatric a home health care setting is preferred Required Licensure/Certifications Unencumbered RN license in VT and NH or compact Valid driver’s license Current car insurance, which meets minimum standards BLS within 90 days of hire
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