Registered Nurse (RN)

Position Summary:

The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for providing skilled nursing services, performing clinical assessments, developing and monitoring person-centered service plans, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality care to clients served by Serenity Homecare Solutions. The RN collaborates with interdisciplinary team members, clients, caregivers, and external agencies to support client independence and well-being in the community.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Clinical Assessment and Care Planning

Conduct initial and ongoing comprehensive health and functional assessments of clients.

Identify medical needs, risks, and preferences to develop individualized person-centered service plans (care plans).

Collaborate with social workers and interdisciplinary team members to ensure care plans meet clients' physical, emotional, and social needs.

Medication Oversight and Support

Provide medication setup (e.g., filling med boxes/blister packs) and teaching for clients who require assistance.

Monitor medication compliance and review medication regimens for effectiveness and potential adverse interactions.

Document and update medication records as needed.

Care Coordination and Supervision

Coordinate services with primary care providers, specialists, and other healthcare agencies to ensure continuity of care.

Provide clinical support and consultation to direct care staff and caregivers regarding clients' medical conditions, treatments, and care techniques.

Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and contribute clinical expertise to service planning.

Training and Education

Deliver training to direct care staff and caregivers on health-related topics, such as infection control, medication assistance, disease management, and emergency procedures.

Educate clients and families about health conditions, preventive care, and self-management strategies.

Documentation and Compliance

Maintain accurate, timely, and confidential clinical documentation in compliance with HIPAA standards and agency policies.

Complete nursing progress notes, assessments, care plan updates, and incident reports as required.

Quality Assurance and Safety

Monitor client conditions and promptly report significant changes to the interdisciplinary team and physician as appropriate.

Participate in quality improvement activities to enhance service delivery and client outcomes.

Support emergency preparedness and risk management efforts.

Qualifications:

Current, unrestricted license as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of Michigan.

Experience working with older adults and/or individuals with disabilities preferred.

Strong assessment, care planning, and documentation skills.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to travel locally to client homes and community settings.

Reports To:

Nurse Supervisor / Program Director

Work Environment:

Community-based; client homes, office, and occasional remote work.

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