Nurse Care Specialist

2 days ago

Brownsville, Texas, United States Interim HealthCare Full time
Job Summary

The Nurse Care Specialist provides high-quality patient care and services in accordance with applicable law and regulations, accepted standards of nursing practice, payor requirements, and Interim HealthCare policies and procedures.

Key Responsibilities
  • Participate in ongoing interdisciplinary assessment of the patient.
  • Complete initial and ongoing comprehensive assessments of the patient's needs.
  • Develop and evaluate the plan of care in partnership with the patient, representative (if any), and caregiver(s).
  • Contribute to the patient's plan of care/service plan.
  • Provide services that are ordered by the physician as indicated in the plan of care.
  • Counsel and educate the patient and family in meeting healthcare-related needs.
  • Initiate appropriate preventative and rehabilitative nursing procedures.
  • Complete timely and accurate clinical notes.
  • Refer to other services as needed.
  • Monitor and evaluate outcomes of patient care.
  • Communicate with appropriate staff regarding changes in the patient's needs.
  • Assign home care aide to a specific patient.
  • Supervise paraprofessional staff.
  • Coordinate plans for patient discharge from services.
  • Effectively communicate with other members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team.
  • Follow accepted standards of nursing practice.
  • Use clinical decision making to efficiently and effectively manage individual patients.
  • Participate in Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement (QAPI) program.
  • Participate in in-services or training, as requested.
  • Participate in the Office's Emergency Preparedness program, as requested.
  • Contribute to the effective implementation of company programs and services.
  • Contribute to Office business growth.
  • Provide other assignments as requested and within the scope of licensure.
Requirements
  • Graduate of an accredited school of nursing and has a current license as a Registered Nurse in the state(s) in which he/she practices.
  • At least 1200 hours of experience as an RN or completion of the Office's preceptor program.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
  • Able to perform and provide evidence of current CPR certification for adults, children, and infants.
  • Able to demonstrate basic understanding of computers and workplace software.
  • Able to work with people, function well under stress, use clinical judgment, be creative, and accept challenges.
  • Able to effectively communicate in English with all levels of the workforce, both clinical and non-clinical.
  • Able to perform and prioritize multiple functions or tasks.
  • Able to read and interpret technical instructions related to the care of the patient.
  • Able to visually and aurally observe and assess the patient.
  • Able to effectively deal with multiple changes based on patient needs and scheduling.
  • Able to provide proof of valid driver's license, if applicable.
  • Able to provide proof of valid auto liability insurance if assignment(s) include driving own vehicle to transport patient.
Working Conditions & Physical Effort
  • Able to constantly travel within geographic area serviced by office from assignment to assignment.
  • Meets the applicable health requirements to provide patient care per applicable law or regulation.
  • Work is normally performed in patient's home, schools, or occupational settings.
  • Frequent exposure to communicable diseases, bloodborne pathogens, and/or other potentially infectious or hazardous materials and situations that require following extensive safety precautions and may include the use of protective equipment.
  • Able to constantly stand, walk, bend, stoop, squat, kneel, and reach freely.
  • Able to frequently lift, reposition, and transfer patients.
  • Able to constantly grasp with thumb in opposition to fingers of palm, i.e., manipulate pen, knobs, or objects.
  • Medium physical activity that may require occasional lifting, pushing, or pulling up to 50 lbs. in order to carry out daily job functions and related activities that may be required.

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