Registered Nurse (RN)
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Description: Compassion Care Center is in need of Registered Nurse (RN) right now, this position will be delegated in Ohio. More complete informations about this position opportunity please give attention to these descriptions.
- JOB DESCRIPTION:
- Assist with ambulation and exercise.
- Exercise participants with routine exercise or special range of motion exercise. Simple dressing changes; transfers with or without equipment.
- Perfo rm simple procedures as an extension of therapy services, (i.e. physical, occupational and speech).
- Take B/P and TPR; report changes in the clients condition and needs, as directed; empty catheter bags and other specialized procedures based on client care needs and training received.
- Complete appropriate monthly/daily reports and records according to program standards. Collect time sheets/travel vouchers and submit in a timely manner.
- Completes written records of services; reporting the total needs of the client.
- Monitors the client’s health status, with close observation for significant changes in the client’s physical and/or mental condition; make arrangements for appropriate ongoing contacts with health professionals to track each clients progress with the health system. Also, monitor self administered medications and side effects.
- Plan and provide therapeutic games/activities for participants as listed on the schedule of activi ties, and introduce new games as appropriate. This includes: organizing and conducting orientation activities, word games, puzzles, coloring, dancing, music therapy, craft demonstrations, and mental stimulating activities scheduled on the monthly activity calendar.
- Prepare crafts and assist participants with craft activities.
- Assist clients with toileting if needed; including adult diaper changes, and cleaning up, for clients who are incontinent of bowel and bladder.
- Administering medication - arranging and or giving medication to clients as needed including water or juice, opening pill containers, and timing the clients medications.
- Perform administrative duties including arranging transportation, calling clients each morning, giving out vouchers for Medicaid patients, etc. Work with social worker or case manager to insure timely and correct information problems and progress of each client enrolled in the Adult Day Care Program. Prepare and/o r assist participants with meals by shopping for snack items, (juice, fruit, milk crackers etc.).
- Conduct care conferences between all staff members, family members, the patients, and the patient’s case managers for continuity of care purposes.
- Plan monthly snack menus according to basic four food groups, (must choose two (2) of the basic groups to qualify for reimbursement standards of the child and adult food program).
- Order catered meals/lunches on a daily basis; making sure that clients that require special meals such as diabetics are assured also, making sure of client and staff input and comments are addressed
- Train all new staff members in regards to task-based training upon hire.
- Complete initial assessments/interviews with patient and family; and ongoing assessments, care plans, and activity interests forms every 6 months throughout the entire length of care.
EDUCATION AND RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE:
- A baccalaureate or associate degree in nursing.
- . 2 years' experience working with older adults or in a long-term health care setting, or a similar field; in a supervised position to provide personal care, to provide activities, or to assist with activities.
LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS, or CERTIFICATIONS:
- Criminal background check required for hire.
- CPR/First Aide Certification
- A current valid RN license in the State of Ohio
TECHNICAL SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & ABILITIES:
- Competency in Adult Day/Adult Day Health Center routine services; of proper methods of giving personal care to clients (including incontinent of bowel and bladder); methods of obtaining and documenting client information.
- Competency in recording vital signs; in observing vital signs; in observing, recording and describing behavior and physical symptoms; in communicating effectively with patients/clients concerning health care needs.
- Working ability to recognize and respond to problem situations according to established procedures; to carry out specifically assigned tasks; to improve the physical and mental well being of individual patients/clients to gain the cooperation of patients/clients in following their treatment regimen; to maintain good working relationships with coworkers, supervisors and health care professionals.
- Good knowledge of and practices of universal precautions for controlling the spread of infection.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Salary: $15.00 to $16.00 /hour
Experience:
- Nursing: 2 years
Education:
- Associate
License:
- Registered Nurse (RN)
Required work authorization:
- United States
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This position will be started on: Mon, 14 May 2018 13:26:16 GMT
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