Registered Nurse (RN), Community Health Nurse (Per Diem, Days/Evenings)

Job Title

• Registered
• Nurse (RN),
• Community
• Health
• Department:
• Home
• Care
• Location: Rochester Regional Health Home
• Care - 800
• West
• Miller
• Street
• Suite 6
• Newark,
• NY 14513
• Hours
• Per
• Week:
• Per
• Diem -
• As
• Needed
• Schedule: Per Diem, Day/Evening, Saturdays and Sundays SUMMARY As a Community Health Nurse, you will focus on providing nursing interventions, patient education, and care management to a variety of clients in our community. This promotes good health and one on one patient care in the comfort of their own home. RESPONSIBILITIES Patient Care & Service. Provide comprehensive assessments of the bio-psycho-social needs of acutely ill clients in their home; perform skilled nursing care and prescribed treatments to clients based on MD orders; provide client and family education in accordance with client assessment and plan of care Planning. Develop and document individualized care plans customized for each patient’s unique needs, with support from the interdisciplinary health team as needed; maintain effective communication to convey patient health status, treatment plans and progress Communication. Maintain effective communication to convey patient health status, treatment plans and progress; communicate with office and supervisory staff regularly; coordinates client services and/or referrals in an efficient and timely manner Documentation. Accurately and completely document client care; document and implement physician orders per D.O.H. and program standards Compliance. Adhere to required department and system protocols, regulations (local, state, federal) and education requirement REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Diploma or associate’s degree in nursing Registered Nurse license in New York State Valid NYS Driver’s License PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's Degree in Nursing Compassionate, independent, and patient focused Comprehensive nursing assessments and documentation, decisive judgment and professional behavior Two (2) years' experience in home care preferred
• Bilingual preferred
• At least one year of nursing experience
• Education: As:
• Nursing (Required)
• Licenses /
• CERTIFICATIONS: BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association (AHA)American Heart Association (AHA), RN - Registered Nurse - New York State Education Department (NYSED)New York State Education Department (NYSED) PHYSICAL