What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mobile Integrated Health Nurse position at CATALDO AMBULANCE BUSINESS TRUST?
About Cataldo
Since 1977, Cataldo Ambulance Service, Inc. has continually distinguished us as a leader in providing routine and emergency medical services. As the needs of the community and the patient change, we continue to introduce innovative programs to ensure the highest level of care is available to everyone in the areas we serve.
Cataldo is the largest private EMS provider and private ambulance service in Massachusetts. In addition to topping 50,000 emergency medical transportations annually through 911 contacts with multiple cities, we partner with some of Massachusetts top medical facilities to provide non-emergency medical ambulance and wheelchair transportation services. We are also an EMS provider to specialty venues like Fenway Park, Warrior Arena, and TD Garden.
While Cataldo began as an ambulance service company, we continue to grow through innovation and expand the services we offer to the local communities. As a public health resource, Cataldo offers training and education to the healthcare and emergency medical community through the Cataldo Education Center. This includes certification training for new employees as well as the training needed for career advancement. Through our partnerships with health systems, hospitals, managed care organizations, and others, we continue to provide in-home care through the state’s first and largest Mobile Integrated Health program, SmartCare. We also have delivered more than 3 million vaccines and continue to operate vaccination sites throughout the state of Massachusetts.
Part- Time Mobile Integrated Health Nurse Job Benefits
- Starting wages $42/hour with a $3/hr stipend for any hours worked between 3pm on Friday through 11:59pm Sunday.
- Per Diem schedule of 1-3 shifts per week. Opportunity to pick up additional shifts if desired.
- Shifts offered are either morning 06:30-11:30 or evening 16:30-21:30.
- Opportunity to be on the forefront of the next big movement in healthcare
- Most opportunities will be in Norfolk, Suffolk, Middlesex, and Essex counties with the possibility of expansion
Mobile Integrated Health Nurse (RN) Role Description
MIH RNs are delivering the future of healthcare by providing the right care, at the right time, in the right place. Providing an option for on-demand, in-home physician supported care, our innovative SmartCare division is improving patient outcomes, increasing patient satisfaction, and reducing the number of hospital admissions and re-admissions through community medicine.
MIH RNs provide the highest levels of clinic assessment and treatment with an expanded scope of care. Patients are treated directly in their homes to reduce the need for ambulance transportation and hospital stays. Due to the nature of care needed, SmartCare professionals work as an extension of the patient’s medical team and may work closely with the same set of patients and their families. This unique in-home healthcare career opportunity is perfect for registered nurses looking to take the next step in their career.
Mobile Integrated Health Nurse (RN) Responsibilities
- Deliver quality patient care in accordance with clinical policies, statewide protocol, and standards of care
- Attend to patients in a courteous and professional manner
- Participate in discharge planning of SmartCare patients
- Complete initial in-home assessments and on-going home visits as appropriate for all patients enrolled in SmartCare program
- Complete online documentation accurately and on time.
- Communicate effectively with EMS agencies, physicians, and other healthcare providers
Mobile Integrated Health Nurse (RN) Job Requirements
- Licensed Registered Nurse in the state of Massachusetts
- Certifications in Basic Life Support
- Valid driver’s license and an acceptable driving record through a DMV background check
- 2 years minimum experience as a nurse
- Phlebotomy & IV skills preferred
- Be in good clinical standing
- Possess strong customer service and communication skills
- Be able to work independently and be able to function as part of a care planning team
- Pass a background check including CORI
- Pass a drug screen
- Commitment to providing exemplary customer service
- Must have a smart phone
- Must have a reliable personal vehicle
Mobile Integrated Health Nurse (RN) Physical Requirements
Ability to walk up and down stairs without difficulty
- Ability to sit, stand, and kneel for long periods of time
- Ability to walk without difficulty and without affecting the immediate performance of job-related duties
- Ability to bend and stoop as duties require
- Ability to occasionally work in low light and confined spaces
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