FirstLight Home Care

Nurse

• Perform initial client evaluations
• Develop and revise Service Plans/Care Plans and physicians’ orders, when applicable
• Conduct supervisory visits in clients’ residences
• Oversee client services and ensure client needs are met
• Conduct annual evaluations and competencies
• Provide and coordinate services according to the Service Plan/Care Plan
• Initiate preventive and rehabilitative non-medical procedures
• Document client assessments, care plans, supervisory visits, caregiver and client education, and training
• Inform personnel of changes in client condition and needs
• Implement the nursing care plan, when applicable
• Observe, record, and report signs, symptoms, and reactions to non-medical treatments
• Manage limited skilled nursing services, when applicable
• Counsel clients and families regarding service needs
• Participate in quality assurance reviews and agency service evaluations
• Coordinate staff meetings, client care conferences, and in-services
• Take on-call duty, including nights, weekends, and holidays
• Supervise and teach team members
• Assist clients with appropriate self-care techniques
• Perform other assigned activities

Registered Nurse