Job description
About us
At Atlanta House Health Care, we are passionate about client care. We consider it a privilege to be able to provide services to clients in the comfort of their homes and communities and are committed to providing the highest level of care available. We provide care tochildren, adults, and seniors in need of skilled nursing, personal care assistance, companionship and sitter services throughout the metro Atlanta area. We are a State licensed Private Home Health Care agency and approved Georgia Pediatric Program (GAPP) provider.
As an employer of choice, we are committed to hiring passionate and motivated individuals who represent and reflect the community we serve. We appreciate the individual differences that make us all unique and have cultivated an environment in which each person is valued and appreciated for their contributions
Our work environment includes:
- Relaxed atmosphere
- Flexible working hours
- Company perks
- Safe work environment
- On-the-job training
- Casual work attire
visit us at www.atlantahousehealthcare.com to apply!
Primary function is to administer skilled nursing care, under the supervision of a registered nurse, for clients of all ages in their place of residence, coordinate care with the interdisciplinary team, patient/family and referring agency.
Essential Functions:
-Under the direction of the RN, assist in identifying the patient's physical, psychosocial, and environmental needs as evidenced by documentation, clinical record, case conference, team report, and evaluations.
-Participate in planning and implementing care in conjunction with the RN, in accordance with the POC.
-Provide care utilizing infection control measures that protect both staff and patient (OSHA).
-Assure the continuity of care through delivery of quality patient care.
-Provide effective communication to patient/family, team members, and other health care professionals as evidenced by clinical notes, case conferences, communication notes, and evaluations.
-Monitor assigned cases to ensure compliance with requirements of third party payer.
-Demonstrate commitment, professional growth, and competency.
-Promote Grace Home Health philosophy and administrative policies to ensure quality of care.
Education: Graduate of an accredited school of vocational nursing
Licensure: Current Texas state license as a Licensed Vocational Nurse, current Texas Drivers License
Experience: Two years experience as a Licensed Vocational Nurse in a clinical care setting preferred, home health preferred
Skills: Nursing skills as defined as generally accepted standards of practice
Transportation: Reliable transportation. Valid and current auto liability insurance.
Environmental Working Conditions: Works in patients' homes in various conditions; proof of current CPR and hepatitis profile; possible exposure to blood and bodily fluids and infectious diseases; ability to work flexible schedule; ability to travel locally; some exposure to unpleasant weather; PRN emergency call.
Physical and Mental Effort: Prolonged standing and walking required, with ability to lift up to 50 lbs and move patients. Requires working under some stressful conditions to meet deadlines and patient needs, and to make quick decisions and resource acquisition; meet patient/family individualized psychosocial needs. Requires hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Travel nursing, Permanent, Temporary
Benefits:
- Continuing education credits
- Flexible schedule
- Free parking
- License reimbursement
- Malpractice insurance
- Referral program
Medical specialties:
- Home Health
Physical setting:
- Private practice
Standard shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
Supplemental schedule:
- Holidays
- On call
Weekly schedule:
- Choose your own hours
- Monday to Friday
- Rotating weekends
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Atlanta, GA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Nursing: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- RN (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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