LPN/RN Intake/Supervisor Visits

Company Description

The Company

At Sanzie Healthcare Services, our mission is, "To provide affordable quality in home health services to clients and their families, while maintaining a productive environment that surrounds quality communication, care, and family and client involvement"

Job Description

Essential Functions:

• Completing a face-to-face supervisory visit with assigned members and, when appropriate, the member representative and/or caregiver, in the member's home

• Notifying the supervising RN of any significant changes in member's status

• Completing an in-home supervisory visit with assigned members at least once per year to

• Observe and monitor the in-home performance of the personal support aides

• Completing timely, pertinent supervisory notes, and other related documents.

• Recording member's vital signs as needed; reporting abnormal readings to the RN supervisor

• Observing member's functional level; reporting any changes in the member's physical condition and health care needs to the supervising RN

• Assisting members, as needed, with medications; observing for possible reactions; reporting any reactions to the supervising RN

• Preparing progress notes and supervisory visit entries, documenting member's current status

• Teaching self-care activities to members, member representatives, and caregivers

• Assisting with and/or providing member care as needed

• Reviewing, signing and dating all clinical record entries (i.e.; service record forms, progress notes) made by the personal support aides supervised by the LPN

• Collaborating with the supervising RN to update member care plans

Qualifications

MUST HAVE THE FOLLOWING:

a) A current Georgia license to practice nursing and render services as a RN/LPN in accordance

with the provisions of the Georgia Practical Nurses Practice Act

b) A minimum of two years' experience in home health services or a related field; (prefer

experience working with older populations)

c) The ability to supervise personal support aides

d) The ability to communicate effectively

e) The working knowledge of the Rules and Regulations for Private Home Care Providers

f) The working knowledge of the policies and procedures of the CCSP, SOURCE, ICWP AND THE GAPP MEDICAID WAIVER PROGRAM

Education/Training:

Specialized Training is required for all personal care.

License in the practice of Nursing

Additional Information

The Company

At Sanzie Healthcare Services , our mission is, "To provide affordable quality in home health services to clients and their families, while maintaining a productive environment that surrounds quality communication, care, and family and client involvement"

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