Home Health RN

Compassus; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Providence at Home with Compassus is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to lead safe, quality home healthcare for diverse patient populations in the LA and South Bay area. The RN will assess, plan, implement, and evaluate care, coordinate with the health care team, and engage families in the care plan to promote patient-centered outcomes.

Responsibilities include admission assessments, ongoing reassessment and advocacy, accurate documentation, and ensuring compliance with nursing standards and

Responsibilities

• Possesses knowledge of developmental needs and competent in the assessment and treatment as it relates to the age of the patient population served.
• Conducts and documents a comprehensive patient assessment upon admission.
• Continually reassesses and applies appropriate advocacy and interventions as indicated.
• Competent in the interpretation of a patient’s self-assessment and behavior. This information must be interpreted with an understanding of the cognitive, physical emotional, psychosocial and chronological maturation process.
• Actively involves patient and family in the collaborative plan of care.
• Consistently

Job description

Company:

Providence at Home with Compassus

Territory: LA and South Bay

Position Summary

The registered nurse is accountable for the delivery and supervision of safe, quality care that is individualized for their assigned patients and follows the nursing process in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act (assessment, planning implementation, evaluation). She/He is responsible for the assessment, treatment and care of patients in populations and ages as assigned. The registered nurse accepts and promotes professional development as an integral part of nursing practice. She/He will access, analyze, customize, coordinate and communicate the patient’s plan of care and activities collaboratively with other members of the health care team. Families and or significant others will be included within the plan of care as appropriate. She/He will direct, delegate and manage the care delivered by colleagues and subordinates. The registered nurse performs all duties in a manner that respects and supports the family centered care model. Collegial and collaborative care will reflect the philosophy of the Division of Nursing, the Mission and Core Values of the Sisters of Providence, and National Patient Safety Standards.

Position Specific Responsibilities

• Possesses knowledge of developmental needs and competent in the assessment and treatment as it relates to the age of the patient population served.
• Conducts and documents a comprehensive patient assessment upon admission.
• Continually reassesses and applies appropriate advocacy and interventions as indicated.
• Competent in the interpretation of a patient’s self-assessment and behavior. This information must be interpreted with an understanding of the cognitive, physical emotional, psychosocial and chronological maturation process.
• Actively involves patient and family in the collaborative plan of care.
• Consistently