Registered Nurse

Volunteers of America National Services (VOANS)

28d•$45 - $51

About The Position

Come join our awesome team as a Registered Nurse at the Senior Community Care of Maryland PACE. With awesome benefits and great work environments you will love it here! Senior Community Care of Maryland PACE is part of Volunteers of America National Services which serves as the Housing and Healthcare affiliate of the Volunteers of America parent organization. The Registered Nurse under the direction and supervision of the Clinic Manager, provides skilled nursing care to participants in the PACE clinic and in participant’s homes, implements primary care orders, evaluates participant symptoms in person and/or by telephone, develops appropriate plan of care, provides participant, caregiver and family teaching and communicates participant’s condition to primary caregivers, physician and Interdisciplinary Team.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing
Current state Registered Nurses (R.N.) License
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification required
Must have a valid driver’s license, proof of insurance and have means of transportation
Must have medical clearance for communicable diseases and up-to-date immunizations before having direct participant contact.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor of Science Nursing (BSN) preferred.

Responsibilities

Conducts comprehensive initial nursing assessments in the PACE clinic and in participant’s homes with new PACE enrollees. Coordinates with the Interdisciplinary Team to develop a comprehensive plan of care for each participant.
Conducts an in-person nursing re-assessment in the PACE clinic and in participant’s homes semiannually and as needed.
Participates in the nursing on-call rotation.
Functions as a member of the Interdisciplinary Team. Maintains regular attendance at, and participates in Interdisciplinary Team meetings; communicates participant changes, collaborates on plan of care decisions and coordination for twenty-four (24) hour care delivery.
In collaboration with the Home Care Manager, completes Supervisory Visits of Home Care Aides in participant’s homes per policy.
As needed, it provides orientation, initial and annual competencies of Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Certified Nursing Assistant’s (C.N.A.’s), and Clinic Support staff. 7. Performs general nursing care to participants both in the clinic and in participant’s homes within the nursing scope of practice.