JOB SUMMARY: A qualified Registered Practice Nurse administers skilled nursing care to patients on an intermittent basis in their place of residence. This is performed in accordance with physician orders and plan of care under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse. Services are furnished in accordance with Agency policies. QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Graduate of astute approved school of practical nursing and currently licensed in the state in which practicing. 2. Minimum of 1 year experience in nursing, preferred. 3. Ability to exercise initiative and independent judgement. RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. Understands and adheres to established policies and procedures. 2. Implements the nursing care plan for each patient. 3. Provide nursing services, treatments and diagnostic and preventive procedures as assigned. 4. Initiative’s preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures as appropriate. 5. Observes signs and symptoms and reports to the physician and RN reactions to treatments, including drugs and changes in the patient's physical and emotional condition. 6. Teaches and counsels the patient and family/significant others regarding the nursing care needs and other related problems of the patient at home. 7.



Evaluates with registered nurse the effectiveness of the RPN's nursing service to the patient and family under the guidance of registered nurse. 8. Maintains accurate and complete records of observations, treatments, and care of patient. 9. Participates in medical record audit as assigned. 10. Attends staff meetings, patient care conferences and in services as scheduled. 11. Take on-call duty, on-going, days, nights, weekends, and holidays as assigned. 12. Is responsible for: . Submitting any changes in schedule to Director of Clinical services/Nursing Supervisor on a daily basis. . Participating in patient care conferences too discuss the need for involvement of other members of the health care team, such as physical therapist or speech language pathologist. 13. Prepares clinical and progress notes. 14. Assists the Physician and RN in performing specialized procedures. 15. Prepares equipment and materials for treatments. 16. Observes aseptic technique as required. 17. Assists the patient in learning appropriate self-care techniques. WORKING SETTING: Working inside different facilities. RPN Rate: $45/hr RN Rate: $50/hr

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