Graduate of an approved school of professional nursing
At least 1 year experience preferred
Licensed as a registered nurse by the State of Texas or compact state
Knowledge of general nursing theory and practice including those basic bodies of knowledge relative to nursing such as biological physical social and medical sciences and their applications for better understanding of client care problems
Thorough knowledge of principles methods and techniques involved in performing general nursing procedures and adapting or modifying standard nursing practices for care of specific cases
Assesses needs of client (physical etc. including OASIS assessments at appropriate intervals
Regularly reevaluates the clients needs (physical etc.
Mli>Initiates the plan of treatment and establishes necessary revisions for clients receiving skilled care
Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures
Prepares clinical and progress notes
Coordinates services
Informs the physician and other personnel of changes in the clients condition and needs
Counsels the client and family in meeting nursing and related needs
Supervises and teaches LVNs HHAs and other professional as well as paraprofessional staff under the direction of the Administrator
Conducts the skilled admission of the client to the Agency
Make supervisory visits to the clients residence at least once every 30 days either when the LVN is present to observe and assist or when the LVN is absent to assess relationships and determine whether goals are being met.
Participates in the planning operation and evaluation of the nursing service
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