RN - Homecare Staff Nurse, PRN (Boone)

Company: BJC HealthCare
Location: Columbia
Posted on: December 3, 2019

Job Description:

Job ID: 1185474 Employment Status: PRN More Information: Boone Hospital Home Care brings the excellence of Boone Hospital Center directly to patients' homes. Patients are sometimes discharged from the hospital, or other facility, while still needing close medical supervision. Other times, a doctor may decide that a patient needs assistance but may not need to come to the hospital. This is where Boone Hospital Home Care steps in. Our caregivers are able to schedule home visits 24 hours a day, seven days a week with around-the-clock, on-call nursing supervision. Boone Hospital Home Care professionals also provide in-depth patient and caregiver materials, patient assessments and insurance verification assistance. Overview Role Purpose Registered Nurse evaluates the client and furnishes services requiring substantial and specialized skill, appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures, and instructions to assist the client in learning appropriate self-care techniques. When assigned as case manager, the staff nurse is responsible for coordinating all aspects of care related to that patient. Responsibilities Monitors patients response and modifies plan of care accordingly. Provides accurate documentation as required. Delivers direct patient care by assessing and evaluating patient's physical, psychosocial and emotional needs. Develops and implements individual plans of care in accordance with the established guidelines and standards of nursing care. Educates patients and their families on how to manage their illness or injury, including post treatment home care needs and medication administration. Minimum Requirements Degree Nursing Diploma/Associate's - Nursing Experience No Experience Supervisor Experience No Experience Licenses & Certifications Valid Driver's License RN Preferred Requirements and Additional Job Information Degree Bachelor's Degree - Nursing/Home Health Experience Benefits Statement Note: not all benefits apply to all openings -  Comprehensive medical, dental, life insurance, and disability plan options -  Pension Plan*/403(b) Plan -  401(k) plan -  Tuition Assistance -  Health Care and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts -  On-Site Fitness Center (depending on location) -  Paid Time Off Program for vacation, holiday and sick time *Pension does not apply to Memorial Hospital, Memorial Hospital East, Memorial Medical Group, Alton Memorial or Parkland Health Center Legal Statement The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer

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