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Staff RN - Home Based Palliative Care FT Days


Torrance Memorial Medical Center


Location

Torrance, CA | United States


Job description

The Staff RN uses the nursing process to deliver nursing care to a given patient care population as it relates to the care setting. Nursing care is based on the interpretation and execution of the medical and nursing plan of treatment utilizing established procedures standards and protocols of individuals within the assigned work shift. The Staff RN provides nursing care to the population served in the unit.

Core Competencies
Adheres to infection prevention guidelines   Adheres to policies, procedures, and standards of practice to deliver safe and optimal care   Assesses patient history, physiological, and psychosocial status   Communicates with the patient, family, medical staff and others during the continuum of care   Complies with Joint Commission’s national patient safety goals   Complies with organizational quality dashboard/benchmarking goals   Interprets common variables affecting patient care and follows reporting process   Maintains regulatory compliance consistent with quality standards and ethical obligations of the profession   Participates in activities in alignment with the Magnet Model   Participates in organizational activities   Participates in Peer Review   Participates in professional development activities   Performs as a preceptor in an active and engaged manner   Provides age-specific individualized care that supports protection from harm and complies with patient safety centered interventions/bundles   Provides patient and family education throughout the care of patient   Uses critical thinking to formulate and carry out a care plan according to patient needs   Utilizes resources in an economical manner   Utilizes safe administration of medications   Utilizes Safe Patient Handling  
Department Specific Competencies
Demonstrates Home Health specific competencies.   Performs OASIS/Comprehensive assessment and completes documentation in a timely manner.   Adheres to the guidelines regarding time points of specific questions, WOCN and outpatient infusion guidance.   Oversees coordination, communication and facilitation of the patient plan of care in a timely manner, while involving the physicians, staff and other healthcare team members   Submit weekly case management schedule to manager and coordinate care with interdisciplinary team, oversight of LVNs and CHHAs, and report any changes to manager immediately.   Supervises and documents the home health aide plan of care every 2 weeks.   Attends weekly case conference and staff meetings.   Adheres to telecommuting policy and obtains pre-approval prior to use the code.   Rotates on-call duties, responds within 20 minutes of receiving call, submits a call log next morning to the on call manager or team lead.  
Education
Degree Program College Diploma Nursing
Experience
Number of Years Experience Type of Experience 1 Clinical experience in healthcare
License / Certification Requirements
Registered Nurse License Current BLS or ACLS from the American Heart Association Drivers license, auto insurance and reliable transportation

Compensation Range

$48.48 - $75.47 / Hour

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