Elder care Job in Wichita, Kansas

Midwest Home Health Care LLC has an immediate opening for a part-time nurse in the Wichita area. Interested candidates must have a clean criminal history, a valid driver's license, copy of a current TB test, is CPR certified, and have reliable transportation.

Responsibilities of the Registered Nurse role include:
• Reads and analyzes technical reports and data, policy and procedure manuals, written physician's orders, and safety manuals, as well as a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.
• Responds to inquiries and complaints from physicians, patients, family/visitors, colleagues and other health care providers and supervisors.
• Presents written and verbal education and direction to patients, family, licensed and unlicensed staff.
• Establishes effective relationships with patients, physicians, families/visitors, coworkers and superiors.
• Provides professional, respectful and compassionate care to all patients.
• Assesses, plans, implements and evaluates the care provided to all patients assigned.
• Recognizes changing patient conditions and emergency situations and appropriately intervenes.
• Demonstrates critical thinking skills, sound judgment, and leadership in planning, implementing and evaluating the care of the patient.
• Provides direct care to patients with a wide variety of diagnoses, conditions, and diseases through ongoing contact throughout the assignment/shift.
• Reviews, interprets, transcribes and carries out physician orders.
• Maintains confidentiality of all patient information in accordance with contracting employer's policies and procedures.

This is a great opportunity to help the elderly remain independent in their own home, while providing them with the care they deserve.