Reserve Care

Nurse

• Assess physical, psychosocial and spiritual needs of the patient and family (RN only)
• Provide intermittent skilled nursing services under the patient's physician's direction
• Monitor and evaluate pain and symptoms
• Provide information and assistance to patients and families to manage pain and symptoms
• Serve as liaison to patients' physicians and provide relevant patient information
• Provide emotional support to patients and families
• Refer patients and/or family members to other services when appropriate
• Provide health care teaching to patients and families in their residence
• Visit the patient's residence at the time of death
• Maintain, promptly complete, and return required documentation
• Communicate and act as liaison with patients, families, and health professionals while respecting confidentiality and dignity
• Relay pertinent information to appropriate team members
• Participate in meetings initiated by the team leader
• Participate in mandatory or elective RC University events, trainings, or in-services
• RN's participate in triage coverage as needed
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Provide on-call nursing care after hours, typically during urgent situations, in patients' homes

LPN