Field Register Nurse - RN
Location: Lakewood, Colorado
Description: PASCO is employing Field Register Nurse - RN right now, this career will be situated in Colorado. For complete informations about this career opportunity please read the description below. For over 20 years, PASCO has been providing industry-leading care and advocacy programs for a broad range of clients with disabilities and their families. Our primary mission is to help our clients lead rich and fulfilling lives while in the comfort and safety of their own homes. One of the main ways we achieve this goal is by "taking care of the caregivers" through support, training, and ongoing development. Come join our team today and help us make a difference in the lives of countless people!
PASCO is growing rapidly and is looking for an experienced and compassionate Field Skilled Nurse (R.N.) to join our team! Our Field Nurse will act as a comprehensive care coordinator for consumers
assigned to his / her care, continually assessing the consumer’s needs,
coordinating care amongst all providers and ensuring high quality care. Perform skilled nursing services, provide consumer education, complete and submit all required documentation, and
supervise and direct assigned care providers.
Key Duties and Responsibilities include:
- Establish and maintain relationships with assigned consumers
- Perform comprehensive assessments of physical, emotional, psychosocial, and environmental needs of the consumer including outcome and assessment information
- Develop and implement a realistic individualized Plan of Care (Physician’s Plan of Care, Home Health Aide Plan of Care) for each consumer, evaluate and revise this plan as necessary; interpret the appropriate information needed to identify each consumer’s requirements
- Participate in development of consumer goals as well as make revisions to these goals based on the changes in consumer status.
- Interpret and implement physicians orders accurately and promptly and demonstrate appropriate procedures as necessary to LPNs, CNAs or other care providers
- Monitor visit frequency and duration by reviewing physicians’ orders and comparing to the Plan of Care and documentation
- Identify significant clinical findings, make conclusions and intervene appropriately
- Review results of laboratory tests and other diagnostic procedures and report to other care provider appropriately
- On an ongoing basis, evaluate the effectiveness and outcomes of care and the appropriateness of the Plan of Care, and initiate necessary revisions with communication with all other disciplines
- When unable to handle care (e.g. vacation or leave), make attempts to find a replacement and communicate status to Supervisor
- Complete and submit all required documentation per governing body rules and regulations and within established Agency guidelines
- Proactively schedule and perform consumer visits to meet deadlines
- Prioritize nursing visits based on the consumer’s health status and anticipated needs.
- Perform skilled nursing services under the orders of the consumer’s physician and in accordance with accepted standards of practice and governing body rules and regulations
- Supervise and direct assigned LPN’s and aides per Federal, State and Local regulations and Agency Policy.
- Ensure quality of care
- Complete and process CNA supervisory forms in appropriate timelines
- Excellent health benefits
- Employer-funded Health Reimbursement Account
- Paid mileage
- Sick pay, vacation pay, flex time and holiday pay
- Paid orientation, training, and annual re-certifications
- Company-issued laptop and cell phone
- Weekly paychecks
- Free flu shots
- Free life insurance
- An employer-funded profit sharing retirement account
- Holiday pay (1.5x) for ten holidays per year
- A bonus program paid out five times a year
- 1 year experience practicing as an RN required, experience in acute care, medical / surgical nursing strongly preferred
- Experience and skill set matching assignments
- Home Health nursing experience preferred
- Current license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state of Colorado
- A Bachelors in Nursing, Associates in Nursing or Diploma in Nursing required
- Current CPR / First Aid certification
- Clinical Judgment: Ability to independently collect and interpret data about a consumer, arrive at a conclusion and identify the appropriate action. This involves problem solving, decision making and critical thinking rooted in clinical knowledge and experience.
- Consumer Service: Ability to establish and maintain relationships with consumers, and provide professional appropriate, compassionate and empathetic care to consumers
- Maintaining Commitments: Ability to consistently fulfill commitments, show up when
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If you were eligible to this career, please email us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to PASCO.
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This career starts available on: Mon, 29 Jan 2018 10:15:16 GMT