Registered Nurse (RN), Community Health Nurse, Hospice Care (Full-Time, Weekends) at Rochester Regional Health – NEWARK, New York

Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN), Community Health Nurse, Hospice Care

Department: Hospice Home Care

Location: Rochester Regional Health Home Care - 800 West Miller Street
Suite 6 Newark, NY 14513

Hours Per Week: 40

Schedule: Weekend Program, 30/40 Program, 8:00am to 6:00pm

Sign-On Bonus: 20,000 with 6 months of experience

*Work 30 hours, get paid for 40 – enjoy full-time pay with a reduced schedule*

Why Join Our Team?

• Flexible scheduling designed to support your work-life balance

• Mileage reimbursement + paid drive time between patient visits

• Shift differentials to reward your flexibility

• Overtime opportunities for additional earning potential

• 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

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

• Compassionate, independent, and patient focused

• Comprehensive nursing assessments and documentation, decisive judgment and professional behavior

• Two (2) years' experience in home care preferred

• Bilingual preferred

• At least one year of nursing experience

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:

• RN - Registered Nurse - New York State Education Department (NYSED)New York State Education Department (NYSED)
• BLS - Basic Life Support - American Heart Association (AHA)American Heart Association (AHA)

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

The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for successful applicants. It may be modified in the future. Pay is determined by factors including experience, clinical licensure date, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts.