GAFC RN for Home Care Agency Temporary

GAFC Registered Nurse (RN)

We are looking for a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Group Adult Foster Care (GAFC) program. The ideal candidate will be passionate about providing high-quality care to elders and adults with disabilities.

Qualifications

• Must be fully licensed by the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing.
• Must have at least two years of recent experience in direct care for elders or adults with disabilities.
• Strong clinical assessment and care planning skills.
• Ability to train, evaluate, and supervise direct care aides.
  
  
  

Responsibilities

The GAFC RN will be responsible for:

• Completing and coordinating all applicable clinical assessments and evaluations.
• Developing and continuously reviewing each member’s GAFC plan of care.
• Selecting, training, evaluating, and supervising GAFC direct care aides in collaboration with the care manager.
• Reviewing the PCP Summary Form.
• Monitoring the health status and treatment plans of all members to ensure proper care delivery.
• Reporting any changes in health status to the member’s PCP.
• Reviewing GAFC direct care aide logs every 30 days.
• Conducting on-site visits with each member in compliance with 130 CMR 408.505(B)(6).
• Completing nursing progress notes for each visit or as needed based on the member’s condition.
• Submitting semi-annual health-status reports to the member’s PCP.
• Planning and implementing discharges and transitions from the GAFC program.
• Conducting orientation for each GAFC direct care aide before they begin providing personal care.
• Providing ongoing training to GAFC direct care aides on health and aging.
  
  
  

If you are a compassionate and skilled RN looking to make a difference in the lives of elders and adults with disabilities, we encourage you to apply!