Temp - RN - Hospice; Marshall, MI

Job Summary :
Provides direct skilled nursing in the home setting using all phases of nursing process including assessment,
diagnosis, planning, implementation and evaluation to provide patient care.

Essential Functions:

• Consistently
  uses an outward mindset and puts forth exemplary effort in accomplishing
  his/her goals and objectives in a manner that helps others to achieve
  their goals and objectives.
• Coordinates patient/family care across all
  disciplines, including the physician, to ensure the physical, emotional,
  spiritual and social needs of the patient/family are adequately met.
• Provides direct nursing care in the place of
  residence to patients through full implementation of the nursing process
  and professional standards of care.
• Follows the physician-ordered plan of care and
  obtains additional orders when needed.
• Completes all required documentation in a
  timely manner per department policy.
• Maintains a safe and risk-free environment for
  patients, their families/significant others.
• Participates in agency and system-wide
  continuous quality improvement activities.
• Collaborates with the team to implement policies,
  procedures, quality improvement activities,
• Recognizes the importance of orienting members
  of the health care team
• Recognizes
  the importance of building partnerships with all members of the health
  care team