RESPONSIBILITIES

Effective Date: 12/23

I. JOB SUMMARY/RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Develops and implements a plan of treatment to meet patients’ needs in accordance with the principles and practices of a registered nurse. Knowledgeable in community health nursing and rehabilitation concepts. Other key responsibilities include patient/family education, utilization management, and coordination of care and discharge planning.
• Serves as a case manager and supervises home health aides.
• Performs duties in accordance with policies and procedures as established by the agency.

II. TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
• Sitting, finger dexterity, seeing, hearing, speaking.
• Continuous: reaching above, at and below shoulders; repetitive arm/hand motion.
• Frequent: standing, walking, stooping/bending, gripping of objects, and twisting body.
• Occasional: lifting and carrying usual weight up to 50 pounds, pushing/pulling 50 pounds of force.

III. TYP...