- Aveanna Healthcare
- Middletown, DE
- 05-14-2024
Job Description
We are looking for a skilled Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team at Aveanna Healthcare. As an RN, you will be responsible for providing high-quality nursing care to patients based on individual care plans and physician orders. Your role will involve assessing patient conditions, documenting care activities, developing care plans, and ensuring patient safety and well-being.
Responsibilities
- Deliver and coordinate quality patient care in compliance with physician orders.
- Continuously assess patient conditions and report changes to supervisors or physicians.
- Document all care activities, assessments, and nursing actions promptly.
- Develop, implement, and update nursing care plans according to patient needs.
- Take appropriate nursing actions to achieve expected outcomes.
- Provide patient and family education on disease processes, self-care techniques, and prevention strategies.
- Maintain competencies through educational programs and skill evaluations.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing (Diploma, Associate, or Baccalaureate).
- Current, unrestricted state license as a Registered Nurse.
- Current CPR certification.
- Proficiency in clinical assessments, documentation, and compliance with care standards.
Preferences
- Six months of recent clinical care experience as a Licensed Nurse.
- Home health experience.
Skills/Abilities
- Attention to detail.
- Time management.
- Problem-solving and conflict resolution.
- Organization and communication skills.
Physical Requirements
- Must be able to speak, write, read, and understand English.
- Ability to travel and lift up to 50 pounds.
- Prolonged standing, walking, bending, and other physical movements.
- Visual, hearing, smell, and touch acuity.
- Capability to respond to emergency situations.
Environment
Must function in varied environments with possible exposure to allergens and infectious diseases.
Other Duties
Please note that this job description may change over time based on operational requirements.