Field-based)

FreedomCare•New York, NY

7d•$100,000 - $110,000•Hybrid

About The Position

FreedomCare is a healthcare company founded in 2016, dedicated to revolutionizing the home care industry by empowering patients to choose their caregivers. The company operates nationwide and is committed to its core values: Here For You, Own It, Do the Right Thing, and Be Positive. This specific role is for a Licensed Home Care Bronx team, seeking a Registered Nurse who is Bilingual Spanish.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree (BSN) and current NYS License or compact License that is in good standing (OR) associate's degree in nursing with relevant homecare clinical experience.
Minimum of 1-2 years of Nursing experience with a concentration in the homecare agency space.
Experience in geriatric care or working with individuals with disabilities.
Ability to travel within the 5 boroughs, as needed.
Current knowledge of state and federal home health regulations.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.).
Excellent verbal and written communication, organizational and time management skills.
Required valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
Previous experience in a non-skilled home care setting.
Strong experience using a Uniform Assessment System (UAS).

Nice To Haves

Master's degree in nursing.
Experience in Home Care, Geriatrics and Case Management; field experience assessing patient care.
3+ years of homecare agency experience.
Previous experience in a non-skilled home care setting.
Bilingual in Spanish, Russian, Chinese, Korean and Bengali.
Ability to work collaboratively with caregivers and families.
Proficient in electronic health record (EHR) systems.

Responsibilities

Conduct initial assessments of clients to determine care needs and develop individualized care plans.
Train and supervise non-skilled caregivers in providing personal care, companionship, and assistance with daily living activities.
Monitor clients’ overall well-being and report any changes to the appropriate healthcare professionals.
Educate clients and their families on effective care strategies, safety measures, and daily living skills.
Ensure compliance with agency policies, state regulations, and best practices in non-skilled care.
Maintain accurate documentation of client care and progress, while ensuring confidentiality.
Act as a liaison between clients, families, and caregivers to facilitate communication and enhance the quality of care.
Participate in ongoing training and professional development to stay current with best practices in home care.