<span>RN Field Nurse - LHCSA</span>

SERA Healthcare Solutions

370d • $95,000 - $100,000

About The Position

The RN Field Nurse position at a large Licensed Home Care Agency (LHCSA) in Brooklyn, NY, offers a unique opportunity for registered nurses who prefer the flexibility of working in the field. The role involves providing nursing care to patients in their homes, conducting assessments, and coordinating care plans tailored to individual patient needs. This position is ideal for RNs who enjoy direct patient interaction and have a passion for home health care.

Requirements

• License and current registration to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in the State of New York.
• Minimum of 1 to 2 years experience as a registered nurse in Medical/Surgical nursing or home care.
• Ability to assess and respond to the needs of patients and families in the home setting.
• Professional Liability Insurance.
• Ability to drive with an automobile in good working order and available for use in the field.
• Basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial assessments and reassessments of patients.
• Supervise Home Health Aides (HHAs).
• Assess patient/family situations for nursing and health-related problems.
• Provide nursing care to patients requiring part-time or intermittent professional nursing care at home.
• Develop and coordinate individualized care plans in collaboration with health team members.
• Instruct and supervise patients, caregivers, LPNs, and home health aides in patient care.
• Report significant conditions/symptoms to the patient's physician and modify care plans as needed.
• Initiate appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures.
• Educate patients/families on disease processes, self-care techniques, and prevention strategies.
• Evaluate the effectiveness and outcomes of care provided.
• Consult with and refer to other professionals or agencies regarding patient needs.
• Interpret agency policies, procedures, and regulations to patients/families.
• Document all nursing services provided and maintain compliance with regulations.
• Plan for discharge from service systematically.
• Manage document flow and confidentiality of patient records according to agency policy.
• Adhere to agency policies and state/federal regulations governing home care services.
• Participate in program evaluation, research, and educational programs.
• Maintain sufficient service productivity to meet agency goals.
• Engage in professional growth activities.
• Participate in the orientation of new staff and student nurse programs.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Excellent health benefits
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401k with 6% match

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed