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Registered Nurse Per Visit LIFE MHC

Part-time

Catholic Health

West Seneca, NYPart-timeNo compensation foundTracked 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
West Seneca, NY
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Registered Professional Nurse Licensure In New YorkValid Driver’s License

Job overview

Catholic Health is hiring a Registered Nurse Per Visit LIFE MHC. 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.

Key focus areas include Provide nursing care to frail elderly participants in home, clinic, and day center settings., Assess health needs and contribute to development of individualized care plans., and Implement initial nursing care plans and perform periodic re‑evaluation of patient and family needs..

Important skills include Strong Written & Verbal Communication, Computer Skills, Microsoft Word, Excel, Ability To Prioritize, and Strong Assessment Skills. Preferred (not required): Knowledge Of Rules And Regulations Governing Licensed Home Health Agencies.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Strong Written & Verbal CommunicationComputer SkillsMicrosoft WordExcelAbility to PrioritizeStrong Assessment SkillsAbility to MultitaskKnowledge of Rules and Regulations Governing Licensed Home Health Agencies

Qualifications

Graduate From Accredited School of NursingRegistered Professional Nurse Licensure in New YorkBachelor of Science in NursingBasic Life Support CertificationOne Year Experience Working With Frail ElderlyMinimum One Year Relevant ExperienceHome Care ExperienceAcute Medical Surgical ExperienceExperience With Patient Assessment InstrumentsValid Driver’s License

Full job description

Facility: LIFE PACE OLV

Shift: Shift 1

Status: Per Diem FTE: 0.100000

Bargaining Unit: ACE Associates

Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: Yes

Work Schedule: Days and Evenings

Hours: 10a-6p. Hours to vary.

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:

  • Graduate from an accredited school of nursing, college or university required

  • Licensure and current registration as a Registered Professional Nurse in the State of New York

  • BSN preferred

  • BLS certification preferred

  • Knowledge of rules and regulations governing Licensed Home Health Agencies preferred

Experience Requirements:

  • One year of experience working with the frail elderly required

  • Minimum one (1) year relevant experience required

  • Home Care experience preferred

  • Acute medical surgical experience preferred

  • Experience with patient assessment instruments preferred

Knowledge, Skills, Ability:

  • Must possess a valid driver’s license and have a car available for work use

  • Strong written & verbal communication skills

  • Computer skills required, i.e., software appropriate to position, word, excel

  • Ability to prioritize

  • Strong assessment skills required

  • Ability to multi task

  • 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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