Community Nurse Job Description
Job Title: Community Nurse
Evergreen Elderly Care seeks a dedicated and compassionate Community Nurse to provide top-quality care to patients within their residences. This position plays a crucial role in maintaining the health and overall well-being of each patient. The ideal candidate will have a comprehensive understanding of health assessments, care planning and implementation, and patient education.
Responsibilities and Duties:
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Perform comprehensive health assessments to identify patient needs, monitor vital signs, symptoms, and overall health status.
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Evaluate and address various factors affecting patient health, including psychosocial, cultural, and environmental aspects.
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Devise and execute care plans aimed at health maintenance, disease prevention, and recovery.
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Administer medications and treatments—as prescribed by healthcare providers—and perform nursing interventions as needed, including wound care and injections.
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Assist patients with everyday life activities who need support.
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Educate patients and families about health conditions, treatment alternatives, preventive measures, and promote healthy lifestyles.
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Guide on nutrition, exercise, and medication management.
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Share information on available community resources and support services.
Qualifications and Competencies:
Registered Nurse (RN) License, exceptional interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and a high degree of commitment and flexibility.
Necessary Experience:
At least two years of nursing experience in a community or home health setting. Experience working with the elderly population is preferred. Proficiency in medical software is an asset.
Additional Requirements:
Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation. Must also be able to cope with emotional stress and be physically able to assist patients.
Benefits and Perks:
Evergreen Elderly Care offers competitive pay, health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, and continued education opportunities.
Application Process:
To apply, please send your resume and cover letter to [email protected]. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. For further information, please call us at 222 555 7777.
Company Overview:
Evergreen Elderly Care specializes in providing quality in-home care to seniors. We are located at 4054 Arbutus Drive Miami, FL 33012. For more information about us, visit evergreenelderlycare.fict.
