Clinical Care Nurse

Shelia’s Helping Hands Job Description for Clinical Care Nurse Position

This is a casual, part-time position that performs under the supervision of the CEO/Office Managers. As a clinical care nurse with our company, you will travel to clients and complete in-home assessments/re-assessments, originate and revise plans of care during supervisory visits for each client, and assist with in-service training for Aides. The RN will also review and sign off on timesheets for clients every two weeks.

RN is paid for assessments and milage.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

• Travel to client’s home to conduct initial assessment
• Conduct re-assessments on all clients to update and modify Plan of Care (30-day, every 4 months)
• Must be able to complete assessments by deadlines
  
• Complete a supervisory visit for client re-assessment, while the Aide is present, at least once
• Produce typed or legibly written nursing notes for each assessment
• Explain HIPAA, right to complain, and advance directive information to client during initial visit (must obtain signatures on all three documents)
• Clock in and out using App/automated system
• Provide suggestions and training to Aides in categories provided by the company, including competency testing results
• Report to the office every two weeks to pick up documentation/timesheets

Note: Office will provide all nurse documentation forms

Skills, Abilities, and Requirements:

• Ability to provide quality training to staff and accurately assess the competencies of In-Home Health Aides
• Ability to adhere to HIPAA laws
• Ability to actively listen
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
• Awareness of professional boundaries, at all times
• Experience handling client concerns and a strong desire to provide the highest quality of service
• Must hold a valid driver’s license and good driving record
• Current state license to practice as a RN
• Perform other duties, as assigned