What are the responsibilities and job description for the Community Health Nurse - Weekends Wayne County position at Rochester Regional Health Careers?
HOW WE CARE FOR YOU
At Rochester Regional Health, we are dedicated to getting health care right. Our robust benefits and total rewards foster employee wellbeing, professional development and personal growth. We care for your career while caring for the community.
Mileage Allowance
Flexible Scheduling
Health & Wellness Benefits starting Your First Day
Medical, Dental & Vision Programs tailored to Your Needs
Employee Assistance Program including free Mental Health
Access to Life Coaches & Financial Counseling
Autonomy and the ability to establish relationships with your patients as you work one-on-one with them during home visits.
Retirement Savings Programs
Employee Referral Program with Bonuses up to $10,000
Student Loan Repayment Program
Relocation Assistance
Employee Discount Programs
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.
ROCHESTER REGIONAL HEALTH HOSPICE HOME CARE
Our Hospice Home Care team provides hospice and palliative care services within the comfort of our patients’ homes. Our Nursing and Therapy teams work directly with patients and support their families through the loss of a loved one. We partner with our Hildebrandt Hospice Care Center, our hospitals and health facilities to provide end to end continuity of patient care. We are a responsive, collaborative partner in advocating for, and providing access to effective, innovative, culturally competent and cost-efficient services for the communities we serve.
STATUS: Full Time
LOCATION: Wayne County
DEPARTMENT: Home Care Hospice
SCHEDULE: Weekends
ATTRIBUTES
- 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
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
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)
- RN - Registered Nurse - New York State Education Department (NYSED)
PAY RANGE: $73,528.00 - $98,072.00
Salary : $73,528 - $98,072
