<p>Description</p> <p>Summary:</p> <p>Provides professional care to patients utilizing the nursing process in collaboration with other health care team members.</p> <p>Responsibilities:</p> <ol> <li> <p>Performs assessments in an ongoing and systematic manner, focusing on physiologic, psychological & cognitive status.</p> </li><li> <p>Formulates a goal directed plan of care which is prioritized and based on determined nursing diagnosis & patient outcomes.</p> </li><li> <p>Implements care in a knowledgeable, skillful, consistent and continuous manner.</p> </li><li> <p>Establishes priorities of patient care based on essential patient needs and available resources.</p> </li><li> <p>Evaluates effectiveness of care given and patient progression toward outcomes.</p> </li><li> <p>Identifies patient's/significant other's learning needs and implements appropriate measures to meet them.</p> </li><li> <p>Coordinates interdisciplinary functions.</p> </li><li> <p>Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position.</p> </li><li> <p>Performs other duties as assigned.</p> </li></ol> <p>Education: ASSOCIATE'S LVL DGRE</p> <p>Other Information:</p> <p>Required:</p> <p>Minimum Experience: zero to six months</p> <p>Desired: Nursing certification, BSN</p> <p>Working Conditions:</p> <p>Manual: significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity</p> <p>Occupational: Significant occupational risk</p> <p>Physical Effort: Very Heavy effort. May exert up to 50 lbs. force</p> <p>Physical Environment: Significant exposure to dirt, odors, noise, human waste, etc.</p> <p>Credentials:RN</p> <p>Company: Western CT Home Care Inc</p> <p>Org Unit: 612</p> <p>Department: Health Promotion Registered Nurse</p> <p>Exempt: Yes</p> <p>Salary Range: $33.66 - $67.05 Hourly</p> <p>Share: Share with Email Share on Twittershare to twitter Share on Facebookshare to facebook Share on LinkedInshare to linkedin</p>