Homecare Registered Nurse - St. Claire Regional Medical Center
Morehead, KY 40351
About the Job
The Registered Nurse collects and analyzes patient data, formulates an individualized plan of care, determines progress toward the attainment of outcomes, coordinates care delivery, promotes a safe practice environment, and advocates mutual respect with patients, families, and other healthcare providers.
Position Perks:
- $7,500 Sign On Bonus
- Company Car
- Gas Card
Duties/Responsibilities:
• Conducts in-home assessments, and develops, and evaluates the plan of care in partnership with the patient, representative, and caregiver(s).
• Communicates significant clinical changes or findings to the physicians involved in the plan of care and other health care practitioners.
• Educates patients and families on disease management, medication administration, and preventative care.
• Monitors vital signs and observes patients for any changes in health condition and provides wound care.
• Collaborates with other healthcare professionals to ensure holistic care for patients.
• Maintains accurate and up-to-date medical records and documentation timely.
• Supervises and instructs home health aides. Accepts student nurses as directed.
• Takes on-call during evening hours, nights, holidays, and weekends on a rotating basis.
Education:
Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) required, Bachelor Degree Nursing (BSN) preferred
Experience:
Two years’ experience is preferred
Licensure/Certification:
Valid Kentucky Board of Nursing (KBN) license
Valid Kentucky driver's license
UK St. Claire is a Public Service Loan Forgiveness employer. The Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program forgives the remaining balance on your Direct Loans after you’ve made the equivalent of 120 qualifying monthly payments under an accepted repayment plan while working full-time for an eligible not-for-profit employer (like us!) Learn more about the PSLF Program, including eligibility requirements, by visiting studentaid.gov/pslf
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