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| Job Title: | Nurse Preceptor |
| Job Ref No: | 22700506 |
| Location: | Indiana |
| City: | Indianapolis |
| Post Code: | 46201 |
| Job Description: |
The homecare industry is revolutionizing healthcare in America. And Gentiva is leading that revolution with exceptional clinical care, innovative solutions and uncompromising service. Gentiva offers an employment package that includes education and training, comprehensive benefits and a positive work environment. As a Nurse Preceptor, you will: *Demonstrates process for SOC, ROC, Recert and routine visits to clinicians during orientation process. *Observes clinical skills and patient interaction of new clinicians and provides feedback to the clinician. *Works with clinicians to review application of clinical documentation and forms. *Reviews Orientation Module content with new clinicians to determine the clinicians' level of understanding and re-educates as necessary. *Reviews patient care processes with clinicians and assesses clinicians' level of understanding. Makes recommendations related to training and skills development to Branch Director. *Meets with Orientees on regular basis to assess progress. Meet with Managers - Clinical Practice (MCPs) on a weekly basis to discuss progress of Orientee. *Conducts 60 day Supervisory visit for Orientee and discusses results with MCP. *Serve in the capacity of Start of Care Nurse when schedule allows. As such, admits patients to the services, completing appropriate clinical documentation under the Clinical Manager's direction. Assesses individual status and care/instruction needed by the patient. *Participates in teaching/training of paraprofessional healthcare staff as assigned and acts as resource to other healthcare personnel. *Serves as mentor to new clinical hires to include regular discussions each month for a minimum of one year. *Will conduct a minimum of two skill labs a year and will conduct annual supervisory visits as needed. *Maintains the highest standards of professional conduct in relation to information that is confidential in nature. Shares information only when recipient's right to access is clearly established and sharing of such information is in the best interest of the patient. Qualifications *Diploma, Associate or Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing *One year experience in area of specialty/desired practice. *Current unrestricted licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state(s) to which assigned and current CPR certification required. *Strong knowledge of home health operations/regulations *Ability to travel expect more from Gentiva At Gentiva, you'll find everything you need to make the most of your career, including skilled, collaborative associates; a team-oriented approach and the resources of a national company. When you work for America's homecare leader, you can expect more: more opportunities, more challenges, more rewards. That's why Gentiva is the employer of choice for some of the most experienced and talented people in the healthcare industry. *Gentiva Health Services, Inc. is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V encouraged to apply. To learn more, please contact your local recruiter at (toll free) 1.866.GENTIVA. |
| Employer: |
Gentiva Health Services. |
| Post Date: | 02/07/2012 |
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