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RN - PRN Abingdon VA Job Details

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Company:  Advanced Home Care
Job Code:  10217-117417
Categories:  Home Healthcare / Home Care
Job Type:  Per Diem
Country:  United States
Region/Province:  Virginia (VA)
City:  Abingdon
Job Description: 

The Registered Nurse-PRN provides direct and indirect patient care services to patients in their home environment or alternative setting according to the organization's policies and procedures.   Nursing care will be preventive, rehabilitative, and curative in nature.   The nurse will utilize all of the resources available in the agency and community to accomplish the plan of care goals.

Duties: Some of the duties are the following:

Assesses/analyses patient care needs and establishes mutual goals with the patient and/or caregiver for a comprehensive plan of care including discharge planning.

Identifies nursing diagnosis/patient care problems and interventions making additions/changes to ensure the patient's problems are comprehensively addressed.

Coordinates the plan of care to include other disciplines as needed and act as a case manager to ensure integration of care is provided.

Demonstrates teaching skills and continued competence in performing therapeutic interventions for all levels of complexity in patient care.

Qualifications:

Requires one year of medical/surgical nursing within the last five years and preferrably one year of community/home health nursing.  Must have a valid RN license for the state of VA. 

 We have positions open in the Big Stone Gap and Abingdon Areas!



03/17/2011