School and Community RPN
About The Position
In this role as a School Nurse/Community Visiting Nurse you will care for patients in both school and home settings. You will work with patients within pediatric ages with differing complexity of care needs. During community visits you will work with patients of all ages with differing complexity of care needs and play a key role in helping patients remain comfortable in their homes for as long as possible. Hours of Work: School hours on weekdays during the school year. Every other weekend coverage required. During March Break, Christmas Break, PA Days and all other school breaks you will be scheduled for home visits as a Community Visiting Nurse.
Requirements
- Registration with the CNO as a Registered Practical Nurse in good standing
- Valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle is required
- Reliability and flexibility
- Willingness to travel to and from patient residences within a designated area
- Required on-call coverage, including after hours to ensure patient safety and to meet patient care needs
Nice To Haves
- Experience in Pediatric care is an asset
- Experience in delivering community care is an asset
- Passion for making a difference in your community
Responsibilities
- Using appropriate assessment tools/techniques to assess patients’ individualized needs
- Executing and continuously monitor care plans
- Engaging patients using a collaborative approach by building rapport and trust
- Maintaining and update professional patient records related to patient encounters and plans
Benefits
- Autonomy, independence, and a work-life balance
- Supportive team of peer nurses and supervisors
- Opportunity to develop long term therapeutic relationships with patients
- Best in class training and development programs, including a comprehensive clinical orientation and hands-on skills labs
- Celebration and Recognition programs
- Comprehensive health and dental benefit plans
- Company paid mobile devices
- Mileage compensation
- Opportunities for career advancement
- Employee perks and exclusive offers
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
