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Registered Nurse Home Care-- Boone
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Boone, NC
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Description:To provide quality, compassionate care to patients and families by providing wholistic care to alleviate end-of-life symptoms, provide education on disease trajectory, and aggressive support in the home and community nursing facilities.Requirements: Essential Duties & Responsibilities: * Evaluate physical needs of the patient using a wholistic approach * Coordinate medication administration, education and assure accuracy * Evaluate the need for other services* Communicate patient/family information to the interdisciplinary team* Coordinate the development of the plan of care with goals defined by the patient/family and the hospice team, updating at least every 14 days and as changes occur* Provide nursing services according to the plan of care* Make referral to other services as needed in coordination with the medical social worker* Supervision of home health aide* Teach the primary caregiver/family by role model, repetition, and reinforcement* Provide ongoing supervision along with assessment of continuing needs for patient/family teaching* Instruct caregivers in hospice emergency responses and changes to anticipate* Make regular visits as determined by the IDG and as needed* Provide the patient/family with information concerning the disease process, the regimen of treatment process, and alternative methods of care* Respond to questions honestly and realistically* Help the patient/family make informed choices* Promote independence and responsibility throughout the course of the disease* Provide emotional support* Actively listen to patient and family concerns* Support individual coping mechanisms* Provide services at the time of death* Assist with bereavement follow-up by attending receiving or funeral services as appropriate* Evaluate the effectiveness of nursing interventions on a regular basis and whenever changes occur in the patient/family situation* Communicate with physicians as needed and as required by regulations* Maintain current knowledge and competency in providing care to terminally ill patients and their families* Provide on-call services as scheduled* Assist with nursing care on patient care unit as directed by supervisor* Assist with assessing patient appropriateness for continued services* Assist with visits to palliative care patients as neededPI37f10630deee-29448-34339421PDN-9c01bca2-b1fd-4231-9cd4-ebd3b43b0dcc
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