Location
Austin, TX | United States
Job description
Girling Personal Care is a member of the Gentiva family - an industry leader in hospice, palliative, home health, and personal home care. Our place is by the side of those who need us, offering physical, spiritual and emotional support to patients and their families so they may make the most of every moment. We believe that better care for caregivers and clinicians means better care for everyone, so we offer ongoing professional training, lower nurse-to-patient ratios, and comprehensive benefits for eligible employees. Here, you’ll join gifted colleagues who make a lasting difference in people’s lives every day.
We are looking for a Registered Nurse PC to join our team. This position will directly report to the Assistant Director PC, Branch Director PC or Branch Manager PC and is responsible f or providing skilled nursing care including skilled assessment and instruction in the home under a plan of care/treatment.
- Confers with physician in developing the initial plan of treatment based on physician's orders and initial patient assessment. Provides hands-on care, management and evaluation of the care plan and teaching of the patient in accordance with physician orders, under Clinical Manager's supervision. Revises plan in consultation with physician based on ongoing assessments and as required by policy/regulation
- Admits patients to the services, completing appropriate clinical documentation under the Clinical Manager's direction. Assesses individual status and care/instruction needed by the patient
- Coordinates/oversees/supervises the work of Home Health Aides, Certified Home Health Aides and Personal Care Workers and provides written personal care instructions/care plan that reflect current plan of care. Monitors the appropriate completion of documents.
- Bachelors / Associates degree in Nursing or equivalent.
- RN licensure
- Proof of current CPR certification.
- Six months' of professional nursing as a Registered Nurse.
- Competitive Salaries
- Mileage Reimbursement
- Professional growth and development opportunities
- This is a safety-sensitive position
- Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits
- Where applicable, employee must meet stage specific requirements
- We are proud to be an EEO employer
- We maintain a drug-free workplace
Girling Personal Care
Job tags
Salary
