Rochester Regional Health Systems

Registered Nurse (RN), Community Health Nurse (Full-Time, Days)

Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Two years of experience in home care preferred
  • At least one year of nursing experience
  • Bilingual preferred
  • Registered Nurse - New York State Education Department (NYSED)
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from American Heart Association (AHA)

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive assessments of clients' bio-psycho-social needs at home
  • Perform skilled nursing care and treatments based on physician orders
  • Develop individualized care plans with the interdisciplinary health team
  • Maintain effective communication regarding patient status and treatment plans
  • Document client care accurately and comply with physician orders
  • Adhere to department protocols and regulatory requirements

Benefits

  • Full-time schedule with a day shift
  • Opportunities for ongoing education and professional development
  • Supportive work environment focused on patient-centered care
  • Potential for job-related accommodations based on physical needs
  • Work in a community-based setting to enhance client health in their homes
Full Job Description
Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN), Community Health Nurse

Department: Home Care

Location: Rochester Regional Health Home Care - 3513 Thomas Drive
Suite 6 Lakeville, NY 14480

Hours Per Week: 40

Schedule: Days, 8:00 am-4:30 pm

SUMMARY

As a Community Health Nurse, you will focus on providing nursing interventions, patient education, and care management to a variety of clients in our community. This promotes good health and one on one patient care in the comfort of their own home.

RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Patient Care & Service. Provide comprehensive assessments of the bio-psycho-social needs of acutely ill clients in their home; perform skilled nursing care and prescribed treatments to clients based on MD orders; provide client and family education in accordance with client assessment and plan of care
  • Planning. Develop and document individualized care plans customized for each patient's unique needs, with support from the interdisciplinary health team as needed; maintain effective communication to convey patient health status, treatment plans and progress
  • Communication. Maintain effective communication to convey patient health status, treatment plans and progress; communicate with office and supervisory staff regularly; coordinates client services and/or referrals in an efficient and timely manner
  • Documentation. Accurately and completely document client care; document and implement physician orders per D.O.H. and program standards
  • Compliance. Adhere to required department and system protocols, regulations (local, state, federal) and education requirements


REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Diploma or Associate's Degree in Nursing
  • Registered Nurse license in New York State
  • Valid NYS Driver's License.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
  • 1 year of nursing experienced.
  • Prior home health, clinical and direct patient care experience.
  • Ability to work independently.


EDUCATION:
AS: Nursing (Required)

LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS:
BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association (AHA)American Heart Association (AHA), RN - Registered Nurse - New York State Education Department (NYSED)New York State Education Department (NYSED)

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting.

For disease specific care programs refer to the program specific requirements of the department for further specifications on experience and educational expectations, including continuing education requirements.

Any physical requirements reported by a prospective employee and/or employee's physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations.

PAY RANGE:
$75,734.00 - $101,014.00

CITY:

Lakeville

POSTAL CODE:

14480

The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for a successful full time applicant. It may be modified in the future and eligible for additional pay components. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts.

About Rochester Regional Health Systems

Rochester Regional Health is a health care system based in Rochester, New York. The system was formed in 2014 through the merger of Rochester General Health System and Unity Health System. Rochester Regional Health provides a wide range of health care services, including primary care, specialty care, and hospital services. The system operates five hospitals and numerous outpatient clinics and physician practices. Rochester Regional Health is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care and has been recognized for its clinical excellence and patient satisfaction.
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