Registered Nurse - Home Health

Description

Conduct initial patient assessments, including health history, physical examination, and medication review.

Develop and implement individualized care plans based on patient needs and goals.

Provide skilled nursing care, including wound care, medication management, and infusion therapy.

Educate patients and their families about their conditions, treatment plans, and self-care techniques.

Monitor patient progress and adjust care plans as needed.

Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as physicians, therapists, and social workers, to coordinate patient care.

Document all patient interactions, assessments, and interventions accurately and timely.

Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and agency policies.

Evaluate the home environment for safety and accessibility, making recommendations as necessary.

Provide emotional support and counseling to patients and their families.

Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes and satisfaction.