RN Assessments Need responsible Traveling RN for Home Care Agency
LIVE LOVE & LAUGH HOMECARE SERVICES, Columbia, SC, United States
Benefits
Competitive salary
Flexible schedule
Dental insurance
Agency: Live Love & Laugh - Home Care Services, LLC
Position Title
Registered Nurse (RN)
Department
Client Assessment
Position Summary
The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for the clinical oversight of client care services. The RN conducts initial nursing assessments, develops individualized care plans, supervises direct care staff, and performs scheduled reassessments of clients at required intervals including 30-day and 90-day reassessments to ensure quality care and regulatory compliance.
Qualifications
Hold a current, active Registered Nurse license in the State of South Carolina
Graduate from an accredited nursing program
Minimum one (1) year nursing experience preferred in home health or community health
Knowledge of home care regulations and standards
Ability to assess physical, emotional, and social needs of clients
Strong documentation and communication skills
Current CPR certification preferred
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Client Assessments
Conduct initial comprehensive nursing assessments prior to the start of services
Evaluate the client’s physical condition, mental status, safety needs, and home environment
Identify medical conditions, medications, and functional limitations
Determine appropriate level of care and services required
Develop an Individualized Plan of Care (POC) in coordination with the client and family
Ensure services are appropriate for the client’s needs
30-Day Reassessment
Evaluate the effectiveness of the current care plan
Assess changes in the client’s physical or mental condition
Review caregiver performance and service delivery
Identify any new medical concerns or risks
Update the care plan if necessary
Ensure services remain appropriate and safe
90-Day Reassessment
Review the client’s overall health status
Evaluate progress toward care plan goals
Assess safety in the home environment
Review medications and medical changes
Confirm that services remain necessary
Update or revise the care plan as needed
Document findings and recommendations
Plan of Care Responsibilities
Develop individualized care plans for each client
Updating the care plan after reassessments
Communicating care plan changes to caregivers
Ensuring caregivers follow the approved care plan
Staff Supervision
Provide clinical supervision to caregivers and home care aides
Conduct supervisory visits in the client’s home
Evaluate staff performance and adherence to care plans
Provide education and guidance to caregivers
Report performance concerns to the Administrator
Documentation Requirements
Accurate and timely documentation of all assessments
Completion of reassessment reports
Documentation of care plan updates
Compliance with agency documentation policies
Records are maintained according to regulatory requirements
Quality Assurance
Monitoring client satisfaction and outcomes
Reporting incidents or changes in condition
Ensuring compliance with agency policies and state regulations
Assisting with audits and licensing reviews
Client Rights and Safety
Respect the dignity and rights of all clients
Maintain confidentiality of client information
Ensure safe care practices in the home
Report abuse, neglect, or exploitation according to state law
Physical Requirements
Travel to client homes
Perform physical assessments
Lift up to 25 pounds when necessary
Sit, stand, and walk for extended periods
Work Environment
Work is performed in client homes, agency offices.
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Competitive salary
Flexible schedule
Dental insurance
Agency: Live Love & Laugh - Home Care Services, LLC
Position Title
Registered Nurse (RN)
Department
Client Assessment
Position Summary
The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for the clinical oversight of client care services. The RN conducts initial nursing assessments, develops individualized care plans, supervises direct care staff, and performs scheduled reassessments of clients at required intervals including 30-day and 90-day reassessments to ensure quality care and regulatory compliance.
Qualifications
Hold a current, active Registered Nurse license in the State of South Carolina
Graduate from an accredited nursing program
Minimum one (1) year nursing experience preferred in home health or community health
Knowledge of home care regulations and standards
Ability to assess physical, emotional, and social needs of clients
Strong documentation and communication skills
Current CPR certification preferred
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Client Assessments
Conduct initial comprehensive nursing assessments prior to the start of services
Evaluate the client’s physical condition, mental status, safety needs, and home environment
Identify medical conditions, medications, and functional limitations
Determine appropriate level of care and services required
Develop an Individualized Plan of Care (POC) in coordination with the client and family
Ensure services are appropriate for the client’s needs
30-Day Reassessment
Evaluate the effectiveness of the current care plan
Assess changes in the client’s physical or mental condition
Review caregiver performance and service delivery
Identify any new medical concerns or risks
Update the care plan if necessary
Ensure services remain appropriate and safe
90-Day Reassessment
Review the client’s overall health status
Evaluate progress toward care plan goals
Assess safety in the home environment
Review medications and medical changes
Confirm that services remain necessary
Update or revise the care plan as needed
Document findings and recommendations
Plan of Care Responsibilities
Develop individualized care plans for each client
Updating the care plan after reassessments
Communicating care plan changes to caregivers
Ensuring caregivers follow the approved care plan
Staff Supervision
Provide clinical supervision to caregivers and home care aides
Conduct supervisory visits in the client’s home
Evaluate staff performance and adherence to care plans
Provide education and guidance to caregivers
Report performance concerns to the Administrator
Documentation Requirements
Accurate and timely documentation of all assessments
Completion of reassessment reports
Documentation of care plan updates
Compliance with agency documentation policies
Records are maintained according to regulatory requirements
Quality Assurance
Monitoring client satisfaction and outcomes
Reporting incidents or changes in condition
Ensuring compliance with agency policies and state regulations
Assisting with audits and licensing reviews
Client Rights and Safety
Respect the dignity and rights of all clients
Maintain confidentiality of client information
Ensure safe care practices in the home
Report abuse, neglect, or exploitation according to state law
Physical Requirements
Travel to client homes
Perform physical assessments
Lift up to 25 pounds when necessary
Sit, stand, and walk for extended periods
Work Environment
Work is performed in client homes, agency offices.
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