Job Description
Emerald Home Health provides in-home health services and in-home personal care. Emerald Home Health services Allegheny, Beaver, Butler, Washington, and Westmoreland counties.
This position is a visiting nurse position.
REPORTS TO: Clinical Manager
JOB SUMMARY:
Plans, coordinates, provides and documents care for patients in compliance with applicable laws, regulations and standards and Agency policies and procedures. Adheres to Medicare and Medicaid regulations.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
This position is a visiting nurse position.
REPORTS TO: Clinical Manager
JOB SUMMARY:
Plans, coordinates, provides and documents care for patients in compliance with applicable laws, regulations and standards and Agency policies and procedures. Adheres to Medicare and Medicaid regulations.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Performs initial and ongoing patient assessments in response to patients' needs and in accordance with physician orders.
- Initiates a written plan of care, re-evaluates and updates the plan as necessary.
- Provides skilled nursing care within the nursing scope of practice.
- Documents skilled care and/or services provided in compliance with federal and state laws and regulations,...