Registered Nurse for Home Care Agency

Description

Are you a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse looking for a fulfilling opportunity in the Dallas area? Overture Home Care is currently seeking a dynamic and skilled RN to join our team full time. We assist seniors in and around the Dallas area, and specialize in Alzheimer's / Dementia care, hospice, and general geriatric care. As a vital member of our healthcare family, you will play a crucial role in providing top-notch care to seniors of diverse needs throughout the Dallas area.

At Overture Home Care, our commitment to the well-being of seniors is encapsulated in our guiding principles: Dignity, Discretion, and Patience. These tenets form the cornerstone of our approach to caregiving, reflecting our unwavering dedication to providing the highest quality of life for our senior clients.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Performing basic nursing procedures, including, but not limited to administration of medications and fluids, and all other nursing procedures applicable to the area of assignment and/or type of patients to which assignment is accepted.
• Training caregiving staff on RN delegated care needed
• Assess the patient's needs, develop, and implement an effective individualized plan of care/plan of treatment.
• Observe, report and document any change in patient's condition, giving significant observations, nursing intervention and action following nursing procedure.
• Complete required reports and client assessments as directed.

Requirements

• Must have a full, active license as a Registered Nurse.
• Minimum of two years related work experience in a geriatric healthcare setting required.
• Flexibility as needed when it comes to assessments and scheduling trainings
• Demonstrates effective verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work independently
• Demonstrates initiative, problem solving ability, adaptability and flexibility
• Clinical skills: documentation of care, medication administration, infection control precautions, assessing patient educational needs, physical assessment, obtaining vital signs, care coordination.