EHC_ Field RN_ FFS
2 months ago
Brooklyn, United States
Valence Care Family of Home Care Companies
Full time
Job Description: The registered nurse plans, organizes and directs home care services and is experienced in nursing, with emphasis on community health education/experience. the professional nurse builds from the resources of the community to plan and direct services to meet the needs of individuals and families within their homes and communities.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Completes an initial assessment of patient and family to determine home care needs.
- Provides a complete physical assessment and history of current and previous ill ness(es).
- Regularly re-evaluates patient nursing needs.
- Initiates the plan of care and makes necessary revisions as patient status and needs change.
- Uses health assessment date to determine nursing diagnosis.
- Develops a care plan, which establishes goals based on nursing diagnosis and incorporates therapeutic, preventive, and rehabilitative nursing actions. Includes the patient and the family in the planning process.
- Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing actions. Includes the patient and family in the planning process.
- Counsels the patient and family in meeting nursing and related needs.
- Provides health care instructions to the patient as appropriate per assessment and plan of care.
- Identifies discharge planning needs as part of the care plan development and implementation prior to discharge of the patient.
- Acts as a RN Case Manager when assigned by Clinical Supervisor and assumes responsibility to coordinate patient care for assigned caseload.
- Current Registered Nurse with NYS Department of Education required.
- 1 year of medical/surgical nursing experience required. (MRDD and/or prior home care experience preferred)
- New grads welcomed, experience a plus
- Associate or Baccalaureate Degree in Nursing from an approved program preferred.
- UAS certification also preferred.
Salary Range: $80 - $100 per visit, depending on the type of visit.
*Please note visit rates may vary depending on location, type of visit, and population.
Other details
- Job Family Extended Home Care
- Job Function Extended Home Care
- Pay Type Hourly
- Employment Indicator Fee For Service
- Min Hiring Rate $80.00
- Max Hiring Rate $100.00
- Travel Required Yes
- Travel % 100
- Required Education Bachelor's Degree
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