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Comunilife is Hiring a Registered Nurse Assessor Near Long Island, NY
Comunilife is looking for a Registered Nurse to join their Queens, Long Island City Adult Home Referral Team. The Registered Nurse Assessor will assess, plan and evaluate the health and care of older adults with serious mental illness in community and supportive housing settings. Responsible for performing the duties of a Registered Nurse, including completing health assessments, gathering medical records to further assess the class member’s functional status and coordinating services with other health professionals. The position also requires strong writing and computer skills to ensure compliance with funding. Position requires working in the field. We offer a very competitive salary commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefit package including 90% employer paid health insurance and a pension plan. The salary range for this position is upto $80,000 a year.
Responsibilities and Duties
- In collaboration with the Social Work Assessor, provide professional expertise necessary to make determinations regarding class member’s eligibility.
- Perform health assessments based on reports from a doctor along with records and medical provider by approving or denying services eligibility.
- Make recommendations related to the care needs regarding the class member’s health and safety welfare.
- Maintain up-to-date charting and other documentation as required.
- Perform home visits on class members, placed on the high risk list.
- Provide crisis intervention, including emergency hospital admission support
- Actively participate in team meetings.
- Coordinate medical/medication services with external providers including primary care and behavioral health clinics, doctors, psychiatrist, and pharmacies.
Requirements:
- Must be a graduate of an Accredited School for Nursing with NYSED license.
- Certification in geriatric nursing, preferred.
- Previous experience in primary and behavioral health intake assessment
- 5 experience working with older adults with serious mental illness preferred.
- Excellent organizational and communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel, plus proficient in health related computer applications.
- Bilingual/bi-cultural a plus.
Comunilife is an EEO employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Job Summary
Full Time
Social & Legal Services
$78k-93k (estimate)
05/07/2023
05/11/2024
comunilife.org
BRONX, NY
200 - 500
1989
ROY MITHU
$10M - $50M
Social & Legal Services
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About Comunilife
For 30 years, Comunilife (started in 1989) has been committed to improving the quality of life and creating a healthier tomorrow for New Yorkers with special needs in the Hispanic and broader communities, by providing culturally competent health and human services and a continuum of affordable and supportive housing. In 2017, Comunilife met the needs of more than 2,100 low-income and vulnerable New Yorkers. Roughly 90% of our clients have incomes below the federal poverty line; 90% are African-American or Latino; and 50% have Spanish as their primary (or sole) language. All struggle with profo...und challenges, i.e. chronic homelessness; HIV/AIDS and other major medical issues; serious mental illnesses and substance abuse. Comunilifes affordable and supportive housing programs address the need for safe, affordable, service enriched housing for a low-income population that has difficulty maintaining stable housing. A majority of our housing clients have a history of homelessness and/or long-term hospitalizations. Many are living with mental illness, HIV/AIDS and other chronic illnesses. Comunilife has 1806 apartments/units in 10 supportive residences, 3 low-income apartment buildings and 981 scatter site apartments in the Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens and Manhattan. Our Medical Respite program provides short-term supportive housing and case management services to multiply-challenged patients leaving hospital care without a viable home in which to recuperate. Comunilife is a leader in the field of Latina adolescent suicide prevention. Our Life is Precious Program, which is celebrating its 10th anniversary in 2018, provides non-clinical services to girls ages 12 to 17 in the Bronx (2008), Brooklyn (2009) and Queens (2015).Activities include academic support, creative arts therapies, music lessons, wellness activities and concrete family services, are designed to reduce the risk factors associated with Latina adolescent suicide.
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