Staff Nurse Jobs in Bangalore - Apollo Home Health Care Ltd
Job Description
Ø Maintains an environment of safety for patients, self and others.
Ø Assesses and documents the patient's biophysical, psychosocial, cultural, spiritual, safety, educational, and age specific needs using the nursing process.
Ø Designs and implements an individualized comprehensive plan of care in collaboration with other team members that is consistent with the medical regimen, nursing standards of practice and regulatory guidelines, as approved by the patient's physician.
Ø Updates the nursing care plan, as the patient's needs change, when the patient achieves goals, and documents nursing instructions given.
Ø Assumes primary responsibility for the overall coordination of patient's home care needs.
Ø Develops and revises the Home Health Aide Plan of Care as appropriate and performs supervisory visits every 14 days.
Ø Initiates a patient/family/caregiver education plan based on the individualized needs of the patient/family and discharge plans; as prescribed by the physician and/or home health agency policies, procedures and care guides.
Ø Maintains confidentiality of information; notifies patients and scheduler of schedule changes; completes documentation in accordance with agency policies and procedures in HomeCare Home Base Point of Care device.
Ø Communicates effectively with physicians, patients, families, caregivers, staff members and community resources.
Ø Participates in medical record reviews to identify and provide intervention for potential risks and performance improvement opportunities and ensure quality patient services and outcomes.
Ø Participates in performance improvement activities and other committee meetings as assigned.
Job Particulars
About Company
Led by Dr. Prathap Chandra Reddy, Apollo Hospitals is a pioneer in the culture of professional, high quality and personalized healthcare. Through the years, Apollo has been able to provide quality healthcare to millions of Indians who would otherwise seek interventions for complex medical and surgical care outside of India.
Always ahead of the curve, Apollo has set a benchmark for global leaders in healthcare to emulate. With the evolving social fabric, medical care in India is facing challenges, of which rising costs and risk of prolonged hospitalization are of prime concern.
Acknowledging the needs and challenges of healthcare delivery, Apollo intends to address all these issues through Apollo HomeCare. Apollo HomeCare is expertly designed to provide trusted, high quality, personalized and professional healthcare services at home.