Job Description
Locum/ Perm Homecare Staff Nurse (East/Up to $32/hr/ Office hours) Job Responsibilities
- Perform home visits to chronic ill/palliative patients who are being referred
- Conduct nursing assessment on the patient
- Coordinate with doctor for medical assessment and follow-up visits to patient
- Monitor current medication and compliance as prescribed by the doctor
- Perform nursing procedures such as wound dressing, insertion of urine catheter, insertion of naso-gastric tube and care of tubings as required
- Initiate nursing care plan and implement new measures of management
- Educate caregivers/families on basic nursing procedures to ensure continuation of care at home
- Palliative-trained or with home care experience required
- Valid SNB and BCLS
- Able to work 2-4 days a week (Mon-Fri office hours)