Healthy Start Homecare Nurse

Cleveland Clinic • Vero Beach, FL

6d

About The Position

At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming the patient experience, every day. We all have the power to help, heal and change lives — beginning with our own. That’s the power of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, and The Power of Every One. Join our team at Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital and experience world-class patient care at its best. Located in sunny Florida’s Treasure Coast, Indian River Hospital is committed to providing optimal family- and community-focused services. Here, you will be part of a collaborative, compassionate, and innovative team of caregivers. You will work with state-of-the-art technology and will build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. As a Healthy Start Homecare Nurse, you will participate in a team-based care model led by the Care Coordinator, providing top-quality maternal and child healthcare to the community. You have the benefit of a flexible schedule, offering a unique opportunity to make a difference while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. A caregiver in this position works days from 7:30AM – 4:30PM.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited school of Professional Nursing (Diploma, ADN or BSN program)
• Current licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of Florida
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross
• Valid Driver's License (VDL) and proof of auto insurance coverage
• OB Homecare: two years of Prenatal Nursing experience in an acute care setting and Current Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification through the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)
• Other Homecare: one year of clinical experience as a RN in an acute medical-surgical setting

Nice To Haves

• One year of home health experience
• Infusion Therapy experience
• Bilingual (Spanish and Creole)

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care and perform accurate and complete starts of care, resumptions, recertifications and routine visits as requested and within specified time frames.
• Perform medication reconciliation at each visit.
• Assess patient for safety risks, abuse and neglect.
• Serve as a primary coordinator of all disciplines for well-coordinated patient care.
• Assess and document pain, manage pain and prioritize/document problems based on assessed needs and problems in collaboration with patient, family and health care team.
• Maintain complete and up-to-date documentation and file at all times regarding patient condition and effectiveness and timeliness of care and interventions.
• Escalate change in patient condition to physician as appropriate.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree