Job Description North Mississippi Health Services is seeking a per diem / prn nurse RN Home Health for a per diem / prn nursing job in Tupelo, Mississippi.
Job Description & Requirements
- Specialty: Home Health
- Discipline: RN
- Duration: Ongoing
- Employment Type: Per Diem
Responsible for quality delivery of skilled nursing care in the home environment.
Execute the highest standards and techniques for patient care according to physician orders.
Perform and document supervisory visits for Home Health Aide and LPN according to state / federal regulations.
Coordinate information to be shared among all members of the health care team.
Evaluate the effectiveness of the care rendered to the patient.
Document patient care accurately and in a timely manner.
Pt / CG education of disease management and skilled care in home environment.
Perform clinical assessment of the patient on every visit, identifying problems and taking the appropriate action.
Reports the patient s condition and reaction to treatments, drugs and significant incidents to the physician,
Maintain accurate and up to date patient clinical records; accurate accounting of supply usage; accurate daily visit record of patients, time and mileage
Job Knowledge
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing required.
Currently licensed by the Mississippi Board of Nursing required.
A minimum of one (1) year full-time experience as a registered nurse required for hospice.
Current BLS CPR certification required.
Basic computer skills preferred
Must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span (neonates, pediatrics, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics) and provide the care needed as described in the department s policies and procedures.
North Mississippi Health Services Job ID . Posted job title: Rn-Prn-Home Health
About North Mississippi Health Services At North Mississippi Health Services, we believe in connecting you to a career that challenges you, engages your mind and inspires you to be the you you always wanted to be. We also believe in celebrating everything that makes you uniquely you your talents, your perspectives and your passions and connecting you with others to create a supportive and innovative team that aspires and achieves together. Most of all, we believe in helping you leverage and connect your personal passion with a much greater purpose. We re committed to helping our team of over 7,000 unique individuals discover what connects you to our mission, vision and ultimate why our patients.
With seven hospitals, more than 60 clinics, four long-term care facilities, state-of-the-art women s and behavioral health facilities and multiple outpatient care centers, we have a variety of career opportunities waiting for you.