Registered Nurse LIFE MHC
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Job overview
Catholic Health is hiring a Registered Nurse LIFE MHC. The Registered Nurse in the LIFE program promotes and maintains the health of participants in the community through teaching, counseling, and preventive and rehabilitative services. This role is responsible for assessing health needs, contributing to care plans, implementing nursing care, and re-evaluating individual and family nursing needs. The nurse also supervises home health aides to ensure regulatory compliance and quality, while providing nursing support to primary care staff.
Key focus areas include Supervises home health aides in various settings to ensure compliance and quality, Provides nursing support to the LIFE primary care staff, and Assesses health needs and contributes to the plan of care.
Successful candidates bring Graduate From Accredited School Of Nursing, Licensure And Current Registration As Registered Professional Nurse In New York, and One Year Of Experience Working With Frail Elderly. Important skills include Computer Skills, Assessment Skills, and Communication. Preferred (not required): Microsoft Word, Time Management, and Multi Tasking.
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Full job description
Facility: LIFE PACE OLV
Shift: Shift 1
Status: Full Time FTE: 1.000000
Bargaining Unit: ACE Associates
Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: Yes
Work Schedule: Days with Call Weekend and Holiday Rotation
Hours: 8:30am-4:30pm
Summary:
The Registered Nurse in the LIFE program can work in the home, clinic or the Day Center and promotes and maintains health of participants in the community through teaching, counseling, and appropriate preventive and rehabilitative services. Responsible for assessment of health needs and contributing to the plan of care, initial implementation of nursing care plans, and providing nursing care, as well as periodic re-evaluation of individual and family nursing needs.
Supervises home health aides in the home, clinic, and day center to ensure regulatory compliance and quality while maintaining an optimal level of independence for participants. Additionally, provides nursing support to the LIFE primary care staff. Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to assess, plan care for, and provide service to frail elderly participants according to assigned responsibilities and LIFE Program standards.
Responsibilities:
Educational Requirements:
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Graduate from an accredited school of nursing, college or university required
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Licensure and current registration as a Registered Professional Nurse in the State of New York
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BSN preferred
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BLS certification preferred
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Knowledge of rules and regulations governing Licensed Home Health Agencies preferred
Experience Requirements:
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One year of experience working with the frail elderly required
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Minimum one (1) year relevant experience required
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Home Care experience preferred
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Acute medical surgical experience preferred
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Experience with patient assessment instruments preferred
Knowledge, Skills, Ability:
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Must possess a valid driver’s license and have a car available for work use
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Strong written & verbal communication skills
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Computer skills required, i.e., software appropriate to position, word, excel
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Ability to prioritize
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Strong assessment skills required
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Ability to multi task
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All requirements related to patient contact apply to all staff, including contract workers, from the medical director to personal care assistants
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