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Summary:

   Requirements:

a current RN license in the State of Montana is required
a valid driver's license, appropriate auto insurance, and reliable transportation required
2+ years of experience

   Duties & Responsibilities:

Provides skilled nursing and coordinates care to patients and family members in a residential setting through a team approach and based upon systematic evaluation as authorized by a physician.
Observes, assesses, evaluates, and plans interventions in relation to patients’ physical and psychosocial statuses, including changes in condition and/or reactions to treatments or medications for the duration of contact with patients.
Oversees care provided by Home Health Aides and CNAs to assigned patients and evaluates compliance with plan of care.
Assures continuity of care through effective communication, information exchange and case conferences with other disciplines, community health, support and social agencies.
Provides quality care and appropriate symptom management for positive clinical outcomes and promotes optimal health and quality of life through teaching, counseling, appropriate interventions and referrals.
Maintains accurate, current and complete patient records in accordance with Agency standards and OASIS requirements as well as knowledge of current reimbursement rules and regulations.
Participates in team scheduling coordination and “on-call” rotation schedule as necessary to meet patient care needs by assessing and evaluating patient needs via telephone and advising or making home visits as required.
Participates in quality improvement activities and attends in-service training as assigned.
Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor.