NYS licensed and currently registered as a Registered Professional Nurse.
Previous experience in Home Care is preferred.
Thorough understanding of professional and paraprofessional healthcare practices.
Familiarity with the state's Registered Nurse Practice Act and agency procedures.
Strong organizational, writing, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Responsibilities
Provide medical oversight and assessments for home care clients.
Obtain MD orders and maintain an appropriate Plan of Care.
Coordinate and supervise agency's paraprofessional staff.
Conduct regular reassessments of patients' health statuses.
Ensure accurate and complete clinical documentation.
Serve as a resource for home care staff.
Benefits
EOE (Equal Opportunity Employer) commitment to workplace diversity.
Full Job Description
Registered Nurse
The Registered Nurse provides medical oversight for clients in their homes- including but not limited to assessments, obtaining MD orders, monthly contacts and maintaining an appropriate Plan of Care. Responsible for coordination, and supervision of the agency's paraprofessional staff. Conducts reassessment of each patient on a regular basis; maintain complete and accurate clinical documentation; supervises and serves as a resource to all home care staff.
Qualifications
NYS licensed and currently registered as a Registered Professional Nurse.
Candidates with previous Home Care experience are preferred.
Thorough knowledge of the scope of practice of professional and paraprofessional healthcare.
Knowledge of the state's Registered Nurse Practice Act, any applicable licensure/certification requirement and agency policies and procedures.
Excellent organizational writing, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Pay Range
Fee for Service: $50-150 depending on type of visit
Full-time: $90,000-$110,000; prorated for part-time
