Community Health Nurse- Home Care Hospice

Description 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.Autonomy and the ability to establish relationships with your patients as you work one-on-one with them during home visits.Cross training opportunities in: Diabetes Care, Wound Care, Maternal Care, Cardiac Care, Infusion CareFree ParkingFlexible SchedulingSUMMARY 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: Part TimeLOCATION: Monroe CountyDEPARTMENT: Home Care HospiceSCHEDULE:Days, 24 hrs./weekATTRIBUTESCompassionate, independent ,and patient focusedComprehensive nursing assessments and documentation, decisive judgment and professional behaviorTwo (2) years experience in home care preferredBilingual preferredAt least one year of nursing experienceRESPONSIBILITIES 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 carePlanning. 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 progressCommunication. 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 mannerDocumentation. Accurately and completely document client care; document and implement physician orders per D.O.H. and program standardsCompliance. Adhere to required department and system protocols, regulations (local, state, federal) and education requirementsEDUCATION: 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: $70,700.00 - $94,300.00The 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, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts.Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Minority/Female/Disability/VeteranMinimum Salary: 70700.00

Maximum Salary: 94300.00

Salary Unit: Yearly