Registered Nurse (RN), Community Health Nurse (Per Diem, Days/Evenings)
About The Position
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. Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - 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 Days/Evening SCHEDULE: Per Diem - As Needed ATTRIBUTES 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
Requirements
- Diploma or Associate’s Degree in Nursing required; Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred.
- Registered Nurse license in New York State.
- Valid NYS Driver’s License.
- At least one year of nursing experience
Nice To Haves
- Two (2) years' experience in home care preferred
- Bilingual preferred
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 requirements
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
