What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Nurse (RN) Hospice Community Heath Nurse (Full-Time, Weekends) position at Rochester Regional Health Careers?
Job Title: Hospice Palliative Care Community Heath
Department: Hospice Services - Palliative Care
Location: Rochester Regional Health Home Care - 330 Monroe Avenue, Rochester, NY 14607
Hours Per Week: 40
Schedule: Saturday and Sunday 12 hour shifts, One other flexible workday 6 hour shift
Why Join Our Team?
Work 30 hours, get paid for 40 – enjoy full-time pay with a reduced schedule
Flexible scheduling designed to support your work-life balance
Mileage reimbursement paid drive time between patient visits
Shift differentials to reward your flexibility
Up to $10,000 in tuition assistance for BSN to MSN advancement
Tuition and student loan assistance programs to support your financial goals
Comprehensive full benefits package
Make a meaningful impact by delivering patient-centered hospice and palliative care in the comfort of patients’ homes—while building a career that supports your lifestyle and long-term growth.
SUMMARY
As a Community Health Weekend 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
At least one year of nursing experience
At lease two years of experience in home care
Bilingual
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EDUCATION:
- AS: Nursing (Required)
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.
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)
PAY RANGE: $75,734.00 - $101,014.00
Salary : $75,734 - $101,014