Registered Nurse - Center

On Lok•Fremont, CA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

On Lok PACE is a non-profit organization dedicated to the care of elders through the Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE). PACE was developed to address the challenges faced by seniors with chronic care needs and their families, emphasizing community-based care whenever possible. Participants receive in-home services and transportation to a PACE center for comprehensive care, including primary medical services, social and recreational activities, and other senior care services. The organization values a collaborative system and seeks individuals whose expertise, drive, and passion can contribute to their mission of improving lives and advancing healthcare.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited college or university with either an associate or baccalaureate degree in nursing.
Possess a current California Registered Nurse license.
Interest, demonstrated ability and one-year experience working with the elderly or frail population required.
Ability to work as part of multidisciplinary team.
CPR certificate

Nice To Haves

A California Public Health Nurse certificate is desired.
Experience in public health nursing desired.

Responsibilities

Assess participant's needs and plans appropriate nursing care upon initial intake as well as upon routine reevaluation of each case.
Implements, directs, supervises, and evaluates nursing care for participants at the Day Health Center.
Teaches, supervises, and counsels the participant, geriatric aides, and family members regarding nursing care.
Acts as nursing consultant to other staff and assists the Medical Physicians and Nurse Practitioners.
Participates actively in the interdisciplinary team by offering clinical expertise in team planning, problem solving, and processes.
Other related duties as assigned.