Job Description

Job Description:

1. Prepare and arrange for homevisits

2. Comply to the visit bag checklist and preparation

3. Assist as assigned with patient/ client related activities of daily living such bathing, grooming, toileting and elimination, andadequate nutritional intake.

4. Assist as assigned with ambulation, transfers and/or range of motion exercises.

5. Being able to do a medical head to toe assesment.

6. Read and record client temperature, pulse, respiration and other vital signs when assigned.

7. Insertion of different medical indwellings “ foley, peripheral cannulas, stomas etc…”

8. Taking Care of different indwellings “central lines, foley, tracheostomy, PEG, NG, etc…”

9. Maintain a clean, safe and healthy patient/ client environment.

10. Assists client as assigned with incidental activities of daily living such as socialization activities, homemaking and medication reminders.

11. Utilizes basic infection control measures such as hand washing and personal protective equipment (PPE) appropriate to the task and assignment.

12. Use the EMR to document the visits

13. Document observations, activities and service provided in an accurate, complete and timely manner.

14. Fill the journey plan of different members.

15. Recognize and document changes in client condition and safety and report to supervisor.

16. Organize self to carry out visits/shifts and tasks.

17. Attends mandatory in-services trainings and meetings.

18. Assist in the clinic dialy chores such as “stocking the inventory”

19. Provide requested documents to keep employee file current.

20. Follow the assignment sheet/service plan performing only tasks that are assigned.

21. Completes other assignments as requested and assigned.

22. Help in establishing quality measures within the department

23. Collabrate with other medical departments when necessary.

24. Perform critical lifesaving measures when needed as per the BLS and ACLS guidelines.

Minimum Education & Experience Requirements:

· One (1) year of accumulated experience as a staff nurse experience, preferably in hospital setting.

· Graduate RN

· License is active and in good standing

· IV therapy trained

· BLS & ACLS certified

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:

· Meets applicable health requirements to provide client services.

· Able to effectively communicate with all levels of the department .

· Able to hear, speak, write and read in a manner understood by most people.

· Able to read and interpret technical instructions related to providing services of the client and use equipment required in providing service.

· Able to prioritize multiple tasks to effectively deal with multiple changes based on client needs and scheduling.

· Work as per the known medical guidelines and different local healthcare protocols.