Staff Nurse for Home Care

Portea Medical

Job Specification:

Employment type: Full Timer

Qualification: ANM, GNM or .(Fresher) with Nursing Registration Certificate

Experience: 0-6 months

Duty hours: 12 hours / 24 hours shift

Salary range: Rs./-

Job Description:

Responsibilities

Asses patient condition by monitoring vital signs.

Records patient information by making entries in the patient journal.

Reviewing patient care journal.

Keeping family informed.

Administers treatments by dispensing medications-injections

Changing bandages

Administering oxygen.

Maintaining oxygen supply and equipment.

Helps patients care for themselves by introducing and teaching assisted living techniques, such as using a cane or walker, using special utensils to eat, using special techniques and equipment for personal hygiene needs.

Helps family members care for the patient by introducing and teaching appropriate ways to lift, turn, and reposition the patient; putting the family in contact with resources for additional home care help; directing them to Medicare reimbursement approaches for hospital beds, portable toilets, canes, walkers, lift-chairs, wheelchairs, etc

Maintains a safe, secure and healthy patient environment by following asepsis standards and procedures

Maintains continuity of patient environment by following asepsis standards and procedures.

Maintains continuity of patient home care by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs in the patient journal for the next caregiver.

Updates job knowledge and maintains nurse status by participating in educational opportunities reading professional publications fulfilling continuing education requirements.

Protects the home health care company by adhering to professional standards, home care policies and procedures, federal, state and local requirements.

Experience : 1 - 7 Years

No. of Openings : 20

Education : Diploma, Advanced/Higher Diploma, B.Sc, M.Sc

Role : Staff Nurse

Industry Type : Hospitals / Medical / Healthcare Equipments

Gender : [ Male / Female ]

Job Country : India