What are the responsibilities and job description for the Welcome Family Nurse Home Visitor position at Criterion Child Enrichment, Inc?
Company Description
Job Description
Please visit our website at www.criterionchild.com to learn more about our organization
- $2,000 Sign on bonus!
- Flexible hours
- Monday through Friday schedule
- Small and collaborative team
Job Description
- Collaborate with referral sources
- Provide outreach to potential participants
- Schedule and conduct up to 90-minute visits at the family's home or by telehealth
- Screen in six core areas: clinical assessment, unmet health needs, maternal and infant nutrition, substance use, emotional health, and domestic violence
- Provide brief intervention and education to all families, regardless of perceived risk or need
- Address the caregiver's individual questions and concerns
- Offer referrals to services for caregivers with an identified need, including MA MIECHV-funded home visiting programs and other community resources that may best suit the needs of the family
- Engage, assess, and present information in an unbiased, culturally appropriate manner, particularly related to sensitive topics
- Conduct a follow up contact with all caregivers 2-3 weeks post initial visit
- Collect data using the Welcome Family forms, complete required DPH and agency documentation and billing
- Participate in the Welcome Family Learning Collaborative and DPH annual site visit
- Complete agency and state required training
- Current licensure as an RN by the Massachusetts Board of Registration, Division of Professional Licensure, with either:
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing or Master of Science Degree in Nursing in Maternal and Child Health, Family Health, Community Health, or related specialty
- Two or more years of professional work experience with prenatal, newborns, pediatrics, lactation, or maternal services
- Proficiency in Spanish preferred
- CLC Certification required
Please visit our website at www.criterionchild.com to learn more about our organization