Regional Nurse Coordinator (East Coast) - Full Time

Province Of Our Lady Of Guadalupe Inc• NY, US, NJ

12d•Remote

About The Position

The Franciscan Province of Our Lady of Guadalupe is seeking a dependable, caring and detail-oriented Regional Nurse Coordinator supporting retired Franciscan friars in the Northeast states. This is a home-based, full-time position requiring regional travel involving the use of a company vehicle. The ideal candidate is a Registered Nurse with a passion for working with older adults, who enjoys working independently and takes pride in their work. This role involves providing care to religious communities in the Northeast region of the United States.

Requirements

BS degree in nursing
3-5 years of medical/surgical care experience
2+ years of home care experience
Exceptional verbal and written communication style
Inquisitive and service-oriented mindset
Focus on patient-centered care and uses collaborative approach with patients.
Self-directed work style
Ability to use TEAMS, ZOOM, and maintain electronic medical records.
Experience with case management, eldercare and home care activities
Proven experience developing and nurturing relationships
Ability to lift, push and pull up to 40 pounds and bend, kneel and reach throughout the day.

Nice To Haves

Experience with geriatric and/or dementia care

Responsibilities

Serve as a traveling resource facilitating access to healthcare resources and medical care to a dispersed population of retired religious men residing in commercial and fraternal settings.
Assist friars in maintaining their optimal level of wellness.
Complete in-person, physical and mental health assessments of all friars 70 years and older or friars with significant physical or mental health needs who reside in the designated area.
Provide direct care to friars as required.
Perform all duties and activities in compliance with professional standards of practice, application of legal requirements, ethical guidelines, and Aging, Health & Wellness team guidelines.
Communicate proactively with the leader of AH&W and the local Friar leader (Guardian) to planfully meet the healthcare needs of the retired friars.