Highlights
Be aware of home safety issues, strive to accomplish all responsibilities in a safe manner, and consistently reinforce good safety attitude and practices displayed by other staff members. To oversee the care of clients and monitor aides, perform nursing assessments, and write, monitor, and update care plans for clients.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Kennesaw, Georgia |
| Industry | Healthcare Services |
| Company Size | 500 to 999 employees |
Description
To oversee the care of clients and monitor aides, perform nursing assessments, and write, monitor, and update care plans for clients
Primary Responsibilities (including, but not limited to):
- Complete all documentation for nursing assessments, observations, and planning evaluation pertaining to clients
- Evaluate clients on a regular basis and/or as necessary to ensure client needs are consistent with the care plan
- Coordinate with management on implementing and revising operational procedures related to quality client care
- Utilize professional assessment skills to identify physical, mental, and psychosocial needs of client and be able to develop a care plan to meet these needs in a multi-disciplinary approach
- Function as a resource and mentor to peers and subordinates to maintain professional nursing standards
- Act on client’s behalf to assure patient rights
- Be aware of home safety issues, strive to accomplish all responsibilities in a safe manner, and consistently reinforce good safety attitude and practices displayed by other staff members
- Respond promptly to any client complaints concerning a caregiver, document complaints, review complaints with the scheduling team, and take appropriate action with the caregiver
- Coach all staff in proper safety procedures and consistently reinforce
Qualifications
- Able to work as a team member
- Able to maintain confidential information
- Able to communicate effectively with the company staff, the clients, and clients’ families
- Able to handle occasional physical and verbal mistreatment from clients in an appropriate professional manner at all times
- Able to supervise (instruct, assign work, etc.) nursing assistants
- Excellent verbal and communication skills, adaptable in different situations, and possess excellent client interaction skills
- Able to multi-task and work independently
Education and Experience
- Bachelor of science in nursing
- Current RN licensure
- CPR certification
- Must maintain CEU requirements as required by the Board of Nursing
AREAS WE SERVE: Kennesaw, Acworth, Marietta, Powders Springs, Austell
About Company
Welcome to Senior Helpers, Leading Senior Home Care Providers! Senior Helpers is pleased to be the first in-home care provider to develop and implement a comprehensive training program to instruct our caregivers on how best to help clients and families living with Alzheimer’s and dementia. We are proud to have been the first in the industry to partner with renowned occupational therapist and Alzheimer’s expert Teepa Snow and her Positive Approach™ to Care (PAC) on the development of our Senior Gems program. Teepa has over 30 years of experience as a dementia care and dementia education specialist. Our partnership with Teepa over the years has enabled us to expand our range of care and become one of the nation’s leading senior health care providers.
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