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Registered Nurse

Catawba Valley Medical Services (CVMS)Morganton, NC, United States

6 days ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

Reports to

Director of Nursing

Qualifications / Educational Requirements :

Resides in North Carolina
Current CPR certification
Comfortable Using Microsoft Suite
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Valid Driver's License with reliable transportation
Knowledge of home care principles, practices, and regulations in North Carolina
Graduate of an accredited nursing program (Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Nursing)
Ability to work with and have sensitivity to the needs of the geriatric population (aged 60+)
Must hold a current, unencumbered Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of North Carolina
Two (2) years' experience with the AxisCare software system preferred or similar Home Health software
Minimum of one year of clinical nursing experience, preferably in home health, hospice, or community health settings

Client Assessment and Care

Perform comprehensive nursing assessments to identify the physical, psychosocial, and environmental needs of clients.

Develop and implement individualized care plans based on the assessment findings, client needs, and physician's orders.

Monitoring and Evaluation

Monitor client progress and response to care, making necessary adjustments to the care plan and interventions.

Document client care and progress accurately and timely manner, maintaining compliance with company policies and state regulations.

Client and Family Education

Educate clients and their families about disease processes, treatments, medications, and self-care techniques to promote independence and safety in the home.

Provide guidance and support to caregivers to enhance client care.

Coordination of Care

Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team, including physicians, therapists, social workers, and other healthcare professionals, to coordinate care and ensure a holistic approach to client health.

Communicate effectively with other members of the care team to ensure continuity and quality of care.

Compliance and Documentation

Maintain compliance with all applicable North Carolina state statutes and regulations governing home care services.

Ensure all documentation is accurate, complete, and submitted in a timely manner according to agency and regulatory standards.

Report significant change in client status to the Director of Nursing promptly, consistent with the client's needs.

Emergency and On-Call Duties

Respond promptly to client emergencies and provide appropriate interventions.

Assumes responsibility and accountability for the practice of professional nursing in accordance with the State Nurse Practice Act and standards for home health nursing.

Why Join Our Team?

At CVMS, we want you to help us guide and expand our vision by becoming a part of it and growing alongside us. A major way for us to do that is to hear your feedback! It is important to our founders' values to know what the business is working on and what you think we can improve upon. We strive for a Finer Day every day for everyone we encounter, and look forward to seeing that day with you in the future.

Joining the CVMS team gives you the opportunity to grow and make a difference in people's lives. Every day, we strive to bring a Finer Day for our clients. This starts by taking care of our employees first.

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Registered Nurse • Morganton, NC, United States